Subaru Outback (BR): Trailer towing tips
CAUTION
● 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:
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● Check that the vehicle and vehicle-tohitch mounting are in good condition.
If any problems are apparent, do not tow the trailer.
● Check that the vehicle sits horizontally with the tr
● You should allow for considerably more stopping distance when towing a trailer.
Avoid sudden braking because it may result in skidding or jackknifing and loss of
control.
● Avoid ab
● Before going down a steep hill, slow down and shift into lower gear (if necessary,
use 1st gear) in order to utilize the overheating of your vehicle’s brakes. Do not
make sudden downshif
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The factory-installed tires on your new vehicle except 2.5 L turbo models are
all season tires.
All season tires are designed to provide an adequate measure of traction, handling
and braking performance in year-round driving including snowy and icy road conditions.
However all season tires do
CAUTION
● Never attempt to test this function using fingers, hands or other parts of
your body.
● The anti-entrapment function may not operate properly if some object gets trapped
just before the window fully closes.
NOTE
● If a window detects an impact similar to that caus
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