Driving your vehicle
For safe AWD operation
Driving in sand or mud
✽ NOTICE
Before driving
• Maintain slow and constant speed. • When using Snow Tires, mount
•
Make sure all passengers are • Use tire chains driving in mud if
wearing seat belts.
Sit upright and closer to the steer- • Keep sufficient distance between
them on all four wheels.
necessary.
• When using Tire Chains, install
them on all four tires. However, if
you are in a situation to use only
two tire chains, install them on the
rear tires. In this case, drive a
short distance to prevent damage
to the AWD system.
• Avoid speeding, rapid acceleration, • If tire chains must be used, use
sudden brake applications, and
AutoSock (fabric snow chain) and
sharp turns to prevent getting
install the tire chain after review-
stuck.
ing the instructions provided with
the tire chains.
•
ing wheel than usual. Adjust the
steering wheel to a position com-
fortable for you to drive.
your vehicle and the vehicle in front
of you.
Reduce vehicle speed and always
check the road condition.
•
Driving on snow-covered or icy
roads
Start off slowly by applying the
accelerator pedal gently.
•
•
•
Use snow tires or tire chains.
CAUTION
For more information on Snow Tires
and Tire Chains, refer to "Winter
Driving" in this chapter.
Keep sufficient distance between
your vehicle and the vehicle in front
of you.
Use engine braking during deceler-
ation.
Avoid speeding, rapid acceleration,
sudden brake applications, and
sharp turns to prevent skids.
When the vehicle is stuck in
snow, sand or mud, place a non-
slip material under the drive
wheels to provide traction OR
slowly spin the wheels in for-
ward and reverse directions
which causes a rocking motion
•
•
that
may free the vehicle.
However, avoid running the
engine continuously at high
rpm, doing so may damage the
AWD system.
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