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STARTINGANDOPERATING
Warranty
• ifThefrequ“D”entrangeshiftingcan beoccuselectedrs whilewhenin thistowrange,ing. Howtheever,“3”
range must be selected .
To maintain warranty coverage, follow the requ irem ents
and recom mend ations in this manu al concerning ve-
hicles used for trailer tow ing. However the follow ing
cond itions must be met:
NOTE: Using the “3” range while operating the vehicle
und er heavy operating cond itions will improve perfor-
mance and extend transaxle life by red ucing excessive
shifting and heat build up.
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•
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The maxim um frontal area of the trailer cannot exceed
squ are feet (1.86 squ are meters).
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The maxim um trailer load for you r vehicle is 1,000 lbs
WARNING!
(454
kg).
If using a manu al transaxle vehicle for trailer tow ing,
all starts must be in FIRST gear to avoid excessive
clutch slippage.
Connectingtrailerbrakestoyourvehicle’shydraulic
brake lines can overload your brake system and
causeittofail.Youmightnothavebrakeswhenyou
needthemandcouldhaveanaccident.
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The trailer tongu e load must be consid ered as part of
the combined weight of occupants and cargo, and
shou ld never exceed the weight referenced on the Tire
and Load ing Inform ation placard . Refer to the Tire–
Safety Inform ation Section in this manu al.
• Dosparenottire.attem pt to tow a trailer while using a compact
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| Model Year | 2005 |
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