2005 Hyundai Elantra Owners Manual

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C190F01S-AAT
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Improperly   loading   your  vehicle   and
trailer  can  seriously affect  its  steering
and  braking   performance    causing   a
crash which  could cause serious  injury
or  death.
Towing a trailer affects vehicle handling
and  braking.
Drive more slowly  when towing a trailer
and allow  more distance when  braking.
Be careful  when driving in  slippery and
windy  conditions.
Trailer or Vehicle Towing Tips
WARNING:
1.
Before towing, check hitch and safety chain
connections as well  as proper operation of
the trailer  running lights,  brake lights,  and
turn signals.
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3.
4.
Always  drive  your  vehicle at  a  moderate
speed. (Less  than 60 mph)
Trailertowingrequiresmorefuelthannormal
conditions.
To maintain  engine braking  efficiency and
electrical charging performance, do not use
fifth  gear  (manual transaxle)  or  overdrive
(automatic  transaxle).
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Gross Axle  Weight
Gross  Vehicle
Weight
C190E02L
Be careful when  turning and while  driv-
ing up  and down  hills.
Do  not  exceed  45  mph  or  the  posted
towing speed  limit, whichever  is lower.
5.
6.  loadChecshiftk thewhileconddriving.ition and  air pressure of all
Always secure items in the trailer to prevent
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CAUTION:
tires on the trailer and your vehicle. Low tire
pressure can  seriously affect the handling.
Also check  the spare tire.
The  following   specifications   are  recom-
mended when  towing a  trailer. The loaded
trailer weight cannot safely exceed  the val-
ues in  the   following chart.
7.
The vehicle/trailer  combination is  more af-
fected by  crosswind and  buffeting.
When being passed by a large vehicle, keep
a constant speed and steer  straight ahead.
Ifthereistoomuchwindbuffeting,slowdown
togetoutoftheothervehicle'sairturbulence.
Lbs.  (kg)
Maximum Towable Weight
Trailer
Tongue
200(90.7)
100(45.3)
With Brake
2000(907)
Without Brake     1000(453)
Product Specification
Categories Hyundai Manuals, Hyundai Elantra Manuals
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- 256 pages
Document TypeOwners Manual
LanguageEnglish
Product BrandHyundai, Elantra
Document File TypePDF
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