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.

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Preparations For Jump-Start
The battery in your vehicle is located under the passenger’s front seat. There are remote locations located under the hood to assist in jump-starting. Remote Battery Posts 1 — Remote Posit ...

Towing Requirements
To promote proper break-in of your new vehicle drivetrain components, the following guidelines are recommended: NOTE: Trailer towing requires special rear axle lubricant. Refer to “Fluids, Lubri ...

Air Bag System Components
Your vehicle may be equipped with the following air bag system components: • Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) • Air Bag Warning Light • Steering Wheel and Column • Instrument Panel • ...