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 Owner’s Manual concerning vehicles used for trailer towing.

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Brake Assist System (BAS)
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Window Fogging
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Shift Lever Override
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