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Safety chains must always be used between your
vehicle and trailer.Always connect the chains to the
frameorhookretainersofthevehiclehitch.Crossthe
chains under the trailer tongue and allow enough
slackforturningcorners.
WARNING!
Improper towing can lead to an injury accident.
Followtheseguidelinestomakeyourtrailertowing
assafeaspossible:
Vehicleswithtrailersshouldnotbeparkedonagrade.
When parking, apply the parking brake on the tow
vehicle. Put the tow vehicle automatic transaxle in P
forPark.Always,blockorЉchockЉthetrailerwheels.
Make certain that the load is secured in the trailer
andthatitwillnotshiftduringtravel.Whentraile-
ring cargo that is not fully secured, dynamic load
shiftscanoccurthatmaybedifficultforthedriverto
control. You could lose control of your vehicle and
haveanaccident.
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GCWRmustnotbeexceeded.
Total weight must be distributed between the tow
vehicle and the trailer such that the following four
ratingsarenotexceeded:
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When hauling cargo, or towing a trailer, do not
overloadyourvehicleortrailer.Overloadingcancause
a loss of control, poor performance, or damage to
brakes, axle, engine, transaxle, steering, suspension,
chassisstructure,ortires.
1.
GVWR
2. GTW
3.
GAWR
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Sebring Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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