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NOTE: Check the autom atic transaxle fluid level before
tow ing.
WARN ING!
Con nectin g trailer brak es to you r veh icle’s hydrau lic
brak e lin es can overload you r brak e system and
cause it to fail. You migh t not have brak es when you
need them and could have an accid ent.
NOTE: For vehicles equ ipped with Autostick. By using
the Autostick modes, and selecting a specific gear range,
frequ ent shifting can be avoid ed. The highest gear range
shou ld be selected that allow s for adequ ate perform ance.
For exam ple, choose “4” if the desired speed can be
maintained . Choose “3” or “2” if need ed to maintain the
desired speed .
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Do not attem pt to tow a trailer while using a compact
spare tire.
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Whenever you pull a trailer, regard less of the trailer
size, stop lights and turn signals on the trailer are
recom mend ed for motoring safety.
NOTE: Extend ed driving at high RPM shou ld be
avoid ed to prevent excess heat generation. A red uction in
vehicle speed may be requ ired to avoid extend ed driving
at high RPM. Retu rn to a higher gear range or vehicle
speed when road cond itions and RPM level allow s.
The autom atic transaxle fluid and filter shou ld be
changed if you REGULARLY tow a trailer for more
than 45 minu tes of continu ous operation. See Sched ule
“B” in section 8 of this manu al for transaxle fluid
change intervals.
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler PT Cruiser Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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