Driving Tips
8-1 . New Vehicle Break-In Driving – the First s08
1,000 miles ( 1,600 km ) .................................. 388 8-2 . Fuel Economy Hints ....................................... 388 8-3 . Engine Exhaust Gas ( Carbon Monoxide )...... 388 8-4 . Catalytic Converter ......................................... 389 8-5 . Periodic Inspections ....................................... 390 8-6 . Driving in Foreign Countries ......................... 390 8-7 . Frequent Driving Prevents Vehicle Battery from Discharging .......................................... 390
8-8 . Driving Precaution .......................................... 391 8-9 . Driving Tips for AWD Vehicles ...................... 391
8-10 . Winter Driving ................................................ 392 Operation during Cold Weather .......................... 392 Driving on Snowy and Icy Roads ........................ 394 Corrosion Protection .......................................... 395 Snow Tires ......................................................... 395 Tire Chains ........................................................ 396 Rocking the Vehicle ........................................... 396
8-11 . Loading Your Vehicle .................................... 396 Vehicle Capacity Weight ..................................... 397 GVWR and GAWR ( Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating ).............. 398
Roof Molding and Crossbar ................................ 398 8-12 . Trailer Towing ................................................ 400
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Driving Tips