GMC Terrain: Passing - Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips - Towing - Driving and Operating - GMC Terrain Owner's ManualGMC Terrain: Passing

More passing distance is needed when towing a trailer. Because the rig is longer, it is necessary to go farther beyond the passed vehicle before returning to the lane.

    Following Distance
    Stay at least twice as far behind the vehicle ahead as you would when driving the vehicle without a trailer. This can help to avoid situations that require heavy braking and sudden turns. ...

    Backing Up
    Hold the bottom of the steering wheel with one hand. To move the trailer to the left, move that hand to the left. To move the trailer to the right, move your hand to the right. Always back up slow ...

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    Using Automatic Mode
    Press the switch rearward and release it within one-half second and the Sky Sliderâ„¢ will open from the front and move automatically toward the rear of the vehicle. Press the switch forward and ...

    Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays
    When the appropriate conditions exist, the EVIC displays the following messages: • Low Tire Pressure • Spare Low Pressure • Premium TPMS Graphic Display • Key in Ignition • Turn ...

    Using the Outside Mirror with the Blind Spot Mirror
    1. Set the main mirror so that the side of the vehicle can just be seen and the blind spot mirror has an unobstructed view. 2. When checking for traffic or before changing a lane, look at the main ...