Because night driving presents more hazards than driving in the daylight, here
are some important tips to remember:
- Slow down and keep more distance between you and other vehicles, as it may
be more difficult to see at night, especially in areas where there may not be
any street lights.
- Adjust your mirrors to reduce the glare from other driver's headlights.
- Keep your headlights clean and properly aimed. Dirty or improperly aimed
headlights will make it much more difficult to see at night. Headlight operation
when using windshield wipers is mandatory in some states.
- Avoid staring directly at the headlights of oncoming vehicles. You could
be temporarily blinded, and it will take several seconds for your eyes to readjust
to the darkness.
Avoid braking or gear changing in corners, especially when roads are wet. Ideally,
corners should always be taken under gentle acceleration. If you follow these suggestions,
tire wear will be ...
Rain and wet roads can make driving dangerous, especially if you’re not prepared
for the slick pavement.
Here are a few things to consider when driving in the rain:
A heavy rainfall will ma ...
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ETC (Electronic Throttle Control) System Specifications
Specification
[Throttle Position Sensor (TPS)]
Throttle angle(°)Output Voltage (V)TPS1TPS200.54.5100.964.05201.413.59301.873.14402.322.68502.782.23603.231.77703.691.32804.140.86904.60.41984.650.35 ...
Side impact air bag
Your vehicle is equipped with a side impact air bag in each front and outboard
rear seat. The purpose of the air bag is to provide the vehicle's driver and/or
the front and outboard rear pas ...
ETC (Electronic Throttle Control) System Description and Operation
Description
The Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) System consists of a
throttle body with an integrated control motor and throttle position
sensor (TPS). Instead of the traditional throttle cab ...