Trailer Towing (Except CTS-V and Coupe)

Cadillac CTS / Cadillac CTS Owners Manual / Driving and Operating / Towing / Trailer Towing (Except CTS-V and Coupe)

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 the vehicle's tires.

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