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Scenarios and driving recommendations

Current conditions sometimes affect how you can and should use your vehicle. Knowing its capabilities and how you can adapt to the situation can have a significant impact on the outcome. The benefits range from avoiding outright hazards to getting the most out of your vehicle's performance.

This section of the manual will cover specific driving scenarios. These include wading through water and driving on icy roads. Explore this section to get a good idea of what features and practices can support you in demanding conditions.

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Sounds from your vehicle

There are several sounds that may come from your vehicle. If you're unsure about a sound your vehicle is making, see if an explanation for it is listed here.

Cold conditions

Driving and taking care of your vehicle in cold conditions can be tricky. It requires different preparations and a different way of driving than in a warmer climate.

Recommendations for driving through water

When driving through water, there are important limitations to consider regarding the water's depth and the driving speed.

Preparations for a long trip

Before you head out on a long road trip, it's a good idea to check a few things.

Long-term parking

Follow the long-term parking recommendations if you won't be using your vehicle for longer than one month. Remember to regularly check on the vehicle while it's parked.