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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
If the vehicle becomes stuck
Stop the engine. Set the parking brake and put the shift lever in P
(automatic transmission) or N (manual transmission).
Remove the mud, snow, or sand from around the stuck tire.
Place wood, stones or some other material to help provide traction
under the tires.
Restart the engine.
Shift the shift lever to D or R (automatic transmission) or 1 or R
(manual transmission) and release the parking brake. Then, while
exercising caution, depress the accelerator pedal.
â– When it is difficult to free the vehicle (vehicles with TRC system)
Turn off TRC and/or VSC if these functions are hampering your attempts to
free the vehicle. (ï‚®P. 457)
Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle
becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or snow:
Press or to turn off TRC.
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