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Follow these guidelines to ensure
safe towing procedure:
• Stay within your vehicle’s load
limits.
• Thoroughly prepare your vehicle
for towing. Refer to
Preparing to
tow in this chapter.
• Use extra caution when driving
while trailer towing. Refer to
Driving while towing a trailer in
this chapter.
• Service your vehicle more
frequently if you tow a trailer.
Refer to the severe duty schedule
in the maintenance guide and or
service guide.
• Do not tow a trailer until your
vehicle has been driven at least
800 km (500 miles).
• Refer to the instructions
included with towing accessories
for the proper installation and
adjustment specifications.
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