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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Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays
When the appropriate conditions exist, the EVIC displays the following messages: • Vehicle Not in Park • Key Left Vehicle • Key Not Detected • Service TPM System (refer to “Tire Pr ...

Preparations For Jacking
1. Park on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice or slippery areas. WARNING! Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic, pull far enough off the road to avoid be ...

Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped
The auto door lock feature default condition is disabled. When enabled, the door locks will lock automatically when the vehicle’s speed exceeds 15 mph (24 km/h). The auto door lock feature can ...