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:
Brakes
Brakes stop the vehicle and are
crucial to safe driving.
• Signs of brake wear may include
chirping, grinding, or squealing
noises, or difficulty stopping.
• Trained dealer technicians hav ...
Tire Inspection
We recommend that the tires, including the spare tire, if the vehicle has one, be inspected for signs of wear or damage at least once a month.
Replace the tire if:
► The indicators at three or ...
Door Locks
WARNING
Unlocked doors can be dangerous.
Passengers, especially children, can easily open the doors and fall out
of a moving vehicle. The chance of being thrown out of the vehicle in a crash ...