Following Distance

Stay at least twice as far behind the vehicle ahead as you would when driving the vehicle without a trailer.

This can help to avoid situations that require heavy braking and sudden turns.

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    SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM
    This message displays, while the ignition is on, when the brake fluid level is low. The brake system warning light on the instrument panel cluster also comes on. See Brake System Warning Ligh ...

    Antilock Brake System (ABS)
    This vehicle has the Antilock Brake System (ABS), an advanced electronic braking system that helps prevent a braking skid. When the engine is started and the vehicle begins to drive away, ABS ...

    Airbag System Messages
    SERVICE AIR BAG This message displays when there is a problem with the airbag system. Have the vehicle serviced by your dealer immediately. See Airbag Readiness Light for more information. ...