Common Towing Definitions

The following trailer towing-related definitions will assist you in understanding the following information:

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Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC)
The ORC is part of a Federally regulated safety system required for this vehicle. The ORC determines if deployment of the front and/or side air bags in a frontal or side collision is required. B ...

Instrument Panel Features
1 — Air Outlet 2 — Instrument Cluster 3 — Radio 4 — Glove Compartment 5 — Climate Controls 6 — Lower Switch Bank 7 — Hazard Switch  8 — Storage Bin  9 — E ...

Weight-Carrying Hitch
A weight-carrying hitch supports the trailer tongue weight, just as if it were luggage located at a hitch ball or some other connecting point of the vehicle. This kind of hitch is the most popular ...