DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 2- 21
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Trailer or Vehicle Towing Tips
7. The vehicle/trailer combination is
more affected by crosswind and
buffeting.
When being passed by a large ve-
hicle, keep a constant speed and
steer straight ahead. If there is too
much wind buffeting, slow down to
get out of the other vehicle's air
turbulence.
8. When parking your car and trailer,
especiallyonahill,besuretofollow
all the normal precautions. Turn
your front wheel into the curb, set
the parking brake firmly, and put
the transaxle in 1st or Reverse
(manual) or Park (automatic). In
addition, place wheel chocks at
each of the trailer's tires.
!
CAUTION:
1.
Before towing, check hitch and
safetychainconnectionsaswellas
proper operation of the trailer run-
ning lights, brake lights, and turn
signals.
Thefollowingspecificationsarerec-
ommended when towing a trailer.
The loaded trailer weight cannot
safelyexceedthevaluesinthechart
below.
2.
3.
4.
Alwaysdriveyourvehicleatamod-
erate speed (Less than 100 km/h)
Trailer towing requires more fuel
than normal conditions.
To maintain engine braking effi-
ciency and electrical charging per-
formance, do not use fifth gear
(manual transaxle).
kg. (Lbs)
Maximum Towable Weight
Trailer
With Brake 1800 (3968)
Without
Tongue
75 (165.4)
5.
6.
Alwayssecureitemsinthetrailerto
prevent load shift while driving.
Check the condition and air pres-
sure of all tires on the trailer and
your car. Low tire pressure can
seriously affect the handling. Also
check the spare tire.
750
(1653)
Brake
9.
If the trailer has electric brakes,
start your vehicle and trailer mov-
ing, and then apply the trailer brake
controller by hand to be sure the
brakes are working. This lets you
check your electrical connection at
the same time.
!
WARNING:
Improperly loading your car and
trailer can seriously affect its steer-
ing and braking performance caus-
ing a crash which could cause seri-
ous injury or death.
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