Following Distance
Stay at least twice as far behind the vehicle ahead as you would when driving the vehicle without a trailer. This can help to avoid situations that require heavy braking and sudden turns.
See also:
Trailer Towing (Except eAssist)
Before pulling a trailer, there are
three important considerations that
have to do with weight:
• The weight of the trailer.
• The weight of the trailer tongue.
• The total weight on your ...
Safety Belt Care
Keep belts clean and dry.
WARNING
Do not bleach or dye safety belts. It may severely weaken them. In a crash, they
might not be able to provide adequate protection. Clean safety belts only with ...
Other Warning Devices
If you carry reflective triangles, you can set them up
at the side of the road about 300 feet (100 m)
behind your vehicle. ...