2009 Hummer H3x Owner's Manual - Page 183
2009 Hummer H3x Manual
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Driving Your Vehicle 4-1 Driving Your Vehicle Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle Driving for Better Fuel Economy ...4-1 Defensive Driving ...4-2 Drunk Driving ...4-2 Control of a Vehicle ...4-3 Braking ...4-3 Antilock Brake System (ABS) ...4-5 Braking in Emergencies ...4-6 StabiliTrak® System ...4-6 Traction Control System (TCS) ...4-7 Locking Rear Axle ...4-8 Locking Front Axle ...4-9 Steering ...4-10 Off-Road Recovery ...4-11 Passing ...4-12 Loss of Control ...4-12 Off-Road Driving ...4-13 Assist Steps ...4-28 Driving at Night ...4-28 Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads ...4-29 Before Leaving on a Long Trip ...4-30 Highway Hypnosis ...4-30 Hill and Mountain Roads ...4-30 Winter Driving ...4-31 If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow ...4-33 Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out ...4-34 Recovery Loops ...4-34 Loading the Vehicle ...4-35 Truck-Camper Loading Information ...4-39 Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle Driving for Better Fuel Economy Driving habits can affect fuel mileage. Here are some driving tips to get the best fuel economy possible. • Avoid fast starts and accelerate smoothly. • Brake gradually and avoid abrupt stops. • Avoid idling the engine for long periods of time. Towing Towing Your Vehicle ...4-40 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...4-40 Towing a Trailer ...4-42 Trailer Recommendations ...4-53 • When road and weather conditions are appropriate, use cruise control, if equipped. • Always follow posted speed limits or drive more slowly when conditions require. • Keep vehicle tires properly inflated.