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TowingaTrailer
Thelightsandbrakesonyour
vehicleandthetrailerareworking
properly.
DrivingSafelyWithaTrailer
Theaddedweight,length,and
heightofatrailerwillaffectyour
vehicle’shandlingandperformance,
sodrivingwithatrailerrequires
somespecialdrivingskillsand
techniques.
MakingTurnsandBraking
Maketurnsmoreslowlyandwider
thannormal.Thetrailertracksa
smallerarcthanyourvehicle,andit
canhitorrunoversomethingthe
vehiclemisses.Allowmoretimeand
distanceforbraking.Donotbrakeor
turnsuddenlyasthiscouldcausethe
trailertojackknifeorturnover.
Yourvehicletiresandspareare
properlyinflated,andthetrailer
tiresandspareareinflatedas
recommendedbythetrailer
maker.
Foryoursafetyandthesafetyof
others,taketimetopracticedriving
maneuversbeforeheadingforthe
openroad,andfollowtheguidelines
inthissection.
DrivingonHills
Whenclimbinghills,closelywatch
yourtemperaturegauge.Ifitnears
thered(Hot)mark,turntheair
conditioningoff,reducespeedand,if
necessary,pulltothesideofthe
roadtolettheenginecool.
TowingSpeedsandGears
Driveslowerthannormalinall
drivingsituations,andobeyposted
speedlimitsforvehicleswithtrailers.
Ifyouhaveanautomatic
Iftheautomatictransmissionshifts
frequentlywhilegoingupahill,shift
toD3.
transmission,useDpositionwhen
towingatraileronlevelroads.D3is
thepropershiftleverpositiontouse
whentowingatrailerinhillyterrain.
(See‘‘DrivingonHills’’inthenext
columnforadditionalgear
information.)
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2008
Accord Sedan
| Categories | Honda Accord Manuals, Honda Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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