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Cadillac CT6 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-13566829) -
2020 - CRC - 6/14/19
DRIVING AND OPERATING 173
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Watch the road. Do not read, take
notes, or look up information on
phones or other electronic devices.
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Designate a front seat passenger
to handle potential distractions.
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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.
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Wait until the vehicle is parked to
retrieve items that have fallen to
the floor.
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Stop or park the vehicle to tend to
children.
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Keep pets in an appropriate carrier
or restraint.
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Avoid stressful conversations
while driving, whether with a
passenger or on a cell phone.
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Warning
Taking your eyes off the road too
long or too often could cause a
crash resulting in injur y or death.
Focus your attention on driving.
Refer to the infotainment manual for
more information on using that
system and the navigation system,
if equipped, including pairing and
using a cell phone.
Defensive Driving
Defensive driving means “always
expect the unexpected.” The first step
in driving defensively is to wear the
seat belt. See Seat Belts 0 57.
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Assume that other road users
(pedestrians, bicyclists, and other
drivers) are going to be careless
and make mistakes. Anticipate
what they may do and be ready.
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Allow enough following distance
between you and the driver in
front of you.
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Focus on the task of driving.
Drunk Driving
Death and injur y associated with
drinking and driving is a global
tragedy.
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Warning
Drinking and then driving is very
dangerous. Your reflexes,
perceptions, attentiveness, and
judgment can be affected by even a
small amount of alcohol. You can
have a serious — or even fatal —
collision if you drive after drinking.
Do not drink and drive or ride with
a driver who has been drinking.
Ride home in a cab; or if you are
with a group, designate a driver
who will not drink.
Control of a Vehicle
Braking, steering, and accelerating are
important factors in helping to control
a vehicle while driving.
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