Brakes

Brakes stop the vehicle and are crucial to safe driving.

• Signs of brake wear may include chirping, grinding, or squealing noises, or difficulty stopping.

• Trained dealer technicians have access to tools and equipment to inspect the brakes and recommend quality parts engineered for the vehicle.

    See also:

    Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
    Adding accessories that change the vehicle's frame, bumper system, height, front end, or side sheet metal may keep the airbag system from working properly. The operation of the airbag system can also ...

    Owner Checks and Services
    At Each Fuel Stop • Check the engine oil level. See Engine Oil on page 10‑7. Once a Month • Check the tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure on page 10‑62. • Inspect the tir ...

    Traction Control Operation
    The TCS is part of the StabiliTrak system. Traction control limits wheel spin by reducing engine power to the wheels (engine speed management) and by applying brakes to each individual wheel (brake-tr ...