Towing Tips

Before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping and backing the trailer in an area away from heavy traffic.

If using a manual transmission vehicle for trailer towing, all starts must be in first gear to avoid excessive clutch slippage.

See also:

Electronic Speed Control
When engaged, the Electronic Speed Control takes over accelerator operations at speeds greater than 20 mph (32 km/h). The Electronic Speed Control buttons are located on the right side of the s ...

Blind Spot Alert
There are three selections when operating Blind Spot Alert. By pressing and releasing the SELECT button once, the Blind Spot Alert feature can be activated in “Blind Spot: Lights Only” mode. ...

Automatic Headlights — If Equipped
This system automatically turns the headlights on or off according to the ambient light levels. To turn the system on, turn the end of the multifunction lever to the AUTO position (third detent). ...