Trailer Towing

In this section, you will find safety tips and information on limits to the type of towing you can reasonably do with your vehicle. Before towing a trailer, carefully review this information to tow your load as efficiently and safely as possible.

To maintain warranty coverage, follow the requirements and recommendations in this manual concerning vehicles used for trailer towing.

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Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped
The headlights come on at a low intensity level when shifted into any position other than PARK (auto transmission) or when the vehicle begins to move (manual transmission). NOTE: The Daytime Runnin ...

Preparations For Jacking
1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice or slippery surfaces. WARNING! Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle closest to moving traffic, pull far enough off ...

Tires
Examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear patterns. Check for stones, nails, glass, or other objects lodged in the tread or sidewall. Inspect the tread for cuts and cracks. Inspect ...