Maintenance When Trailer Towing
The vehicle needs service more often when pulling a trailer. See Scheduled Maintenance for more information. Things that are especially important in trailer operation are automatic transmission fluid, engine oil, belts, cooling system and brake system. It is a good idea to inspect these before and during the trip.
Check periodically to see that all hitch nuts and bolts are tight.
See also:
Driving at Night
Night driving is more dangerous than day driving because
some drivers are likely to be impaired—by alcohol or
drugs, with night vision problems, or by fatigue.
Night driving tips include:
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Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash
CAUTION:
A crash can damage the restraint systems
in your vehicle. A damaged restraint
system may not properly protect the
person using it, resulting in serious injury
or even death in a crash. ...
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
The transmitter functions will work
up to 20m(65 ft) away from the
vehicle. On vehicles with remote
start the distance will be greater.
Keep in mind that other conditions,
such as those previ ...