Trailer towing tips

- Never exceed 45 mph (72 km/h) when towing a trailer in hilly country on hot days.
- When towing a trailer, steering, stability, stopping distance and braking performance will be different from normal operation. For safety’s sake, you should employ extra caution when towing a trailer and you should never speed. You should also keep the following tips in mind:
See also:
Recommended shifting speeds
The best compromise between fuel economy and vehicle performance during normal
driving is ensured by shifting up at the speeds listed in the following table.
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Engine exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)
• Never inhale engine exhaust gas.
Engine exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas which is dangerous, or even lethal, if inhaled.
• Always properly maintain the engine ...
Drinking and driving
Drinking and then driving is very
dangerous. Alcohol in the bloodstream
delays your reaction time
and impairs your perception, judgment
and attentiveness. If you drive
after drinking – e ...
