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Propertireinflationpressuresareessentialtothesafe
andsatisfactoryoperationofyourvehicle.Refertothe
Tires–General Information section of this manual on
TirePressuresforpropertireinflationprocedures.
− An electronically actuated trailer brake controller is
required when towing a trailer with electronically
actuatedbrakes.Whentowingatrailerequippedwith
ahydraulicsurgeactuatedbrakesystem,anelectronic
brakecontrollerisnotrequired.
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Also, check the trailer tires for proper tire inflation
pressuresbeforetrailerusage.
− Trailerbrakesarerecommendedfortrailersover1,000
lbs(450kg)andrequiredfortrailersinexcessof2,000
lbs(907kg).
Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage
before towing a trailer. Refer to the Tires–General
Information section of this manual on Tread Wear
Indicatorsfortheproperinspectionprocedure.
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CAUTION!
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WhenreplacingtiresrefertotheTires–GeneralInfor-
mationsectionofthismanualonReplacementTiresfor
proper tire replacement procedures. Replacing tires
withahigherloadcarryingcapacitywillnotincrease
thevehicle’sGVWRandGAWRlimits.
If the trailer weighs more than 1,000 lbs (450 kg)
loaded, it should have its own brakes and they
should be of adequate capacity. Failure to do this
could lead to accelerated brake lining wear, higher
brakepedaleffort,andlongerstoppingdistances.
TowingRequirements—TrailerBrakes
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Do not interconnect the hydraulic brake system or
vacuumsystemofyourvehiclewiththatofthetrailer.
This could cause inadequate braking and possible
personalinjury.
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Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Sebring Manuals |
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Model Year | 2007 |
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