Chevrolet Silverado: Driving Information / Off-Road Recovery

Chevrolet Silverado 2019-2025 Owners Manual / Driving and Operating / Driving Information / Off-Road Recovery

The vehicle's right wheels can drop off the edge of a road onto the shoulder while driving. Follow these tips:

Ease off the accelerator and then, if there is nothing in the way, steer the vehicle so that it straddles the edge of the pavement.
Turn the steering wheel about one-eighth of a turn, until the right front tire contacts the pavement edge.
Turn the steering wheel to go straight down the roadway.

Steering

Caution To avoid damage to the steering system, do not drive over curbs, parking barriers, or similar objects at speeds greater than 3 km/h (1 mph)...

Skidding There are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle's three control systems: Braking Skid — wheels are not rolling. Steering or Cornering Skid — too much speed or steering in a curve causes tires to slip and lose cornering force...

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Chevrolet Silverado 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Crew Cab

Put the child restraint on the seat. Pick up the latch plate, and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle seat belt through or around the child restraint. The child restraint instructions will show you how. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks...

Chevrolet Silverado 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Door Locks

Warning Unlocked doors can be dangerous. Passengers, especially children, can easily open the doors and fall out of a moving vehicle. The doors can be unlocked and opened while the vehicle is moving. The chance of being thrown out of the vehicle in a crash is increased if the doors are not locked...

Chevrolet Silverado: Driving Information / Off-Road Recovery

Steering

Loss of Control

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Chevrolet Silverado 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Crew Cab

Chevrolet Silverado 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Door Locks

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