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Chevrolet Silverado LD 1500 and Silverado 2500/3500 Owner Manual (GMNA-
Localizing-U.S./Canada-12162993) - 2019 - crc - 4/4/18
226 Driving and Operating
Filling a Portable Fuel
Container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Trailer Towing
General Towing
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Driving Characteristics and
Towing Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Trailer Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Towing Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) . . . 315
Conversions and Add-Ons
Add-On Electrical
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Adding a Snow Plow or Similar
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Pickup Conversion to
Chassis Cab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Driving Information
Distracted Driving
Distraction comes in many forms
and can take your focus from the
task of driving. Exercise good
judgment and do not let other
activities divert your attention away
from the road. Many local
governments have enacted laws
regarding driver distraction. Become
familiar with the local laws in
your area.
To avoid distracted driving, keep
your eyes on the road, keep your
hands on the steering wheel, and
focus your attention on driving.
.
Do not use a phone in
demanding driving situations.
Use a hands-free method to
place or receive necessary
phone calls.
.
Watch the road. Do not read,
take notes, or look up
information on phones or other
electronic devices.
.
Designate a front seat
passenger to handle potential
distractions.
.
Become familiar with vehicle
features before driving, such as
programming favorite radio
stations and adjusting climate
control and seat settings.
Program all trip information into
any navigation device prior to
driving.
.
Wait until the vehicle is parked
to retrieve items that have fallen
to the floor.
.
Stop or park the vehicle to tend
to children.
.
Keep pets in an appropriate
carrier or restraint.
.
Avoid stressful conversations
while driving, whether with a
passenger or on a cell phone.
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