Trailer Towing
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
See also:
Cruise Control Light
The cruise control light comes on whenever the cruise control is set.
The light goes out when the cruise control is turned off. See Cruise Control for more information. ...
Passing
More passing distance is needed
when towing a trailer. Because the
rig is longer, it is necessary to go
much farther beyond the passed
vehicle before returning to the lane. ...
Limited-Slip Rear Axle
Vehicles with a limited-slip rear axle can give more traction on snow, mud,
ice, sand, or gravel.
When traction is low, this feature allows the drive wheel with the most
traction to move the vehi ...