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Trailer or Vehicle Towing Tips
(automatic). In addition, place wheel chocks
at each of the trailer's tires.
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The following specifications are recom-
mended when towing a trailer. The loaded
trailer weight cannot safely exceed the val-
ues in the chart below.
9.
If the trailer has electric brakes, start your
vehicleandtrailermoving,andthenapplythe
trailer brake controller by hand to be sure the
brakes are working. This lets you check
your electrical connection at the same time.
CAUTION:
1.
Before towing, check hitch and safety chain
connections as well as proper operation of
the trailer running lights, brake lights, and
turn signals.
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).
Always secure items in the trailer to prevent
load shift while driving.
Check the condition and air pressure of all
tires on the trailer and your car. Low tire
pressure can seriously affect the handling.
Also check the spare tire.
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.
When parking your car and trailer, especially
on a hill, be sure to follow all the normal
precautions. Turn your front wheel into the
curb,settheparkingbrakefirmly,andputthe
transaxle in 1st or Reverse (manual) or Park
2.
3.
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10.During
your trip, occasionally check to be
sure that the load is secure, and that the
lights and any trailer brakes are still working.
11.Avoid jerky starts, sudden acceleration or
sudden stops.
12.Avoid
13.Avoid
Lbs. (kg)
Maximum Towable Weight
Trailer
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sharp turns and rapid lane changes.
holding the brake pedal down too long
ortoofrequently.Thiscouldcausethebrakes
to overheat, resulting in reduced braking
efficiency.
1000
(453)
100 (45)
5.
6.
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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 affected vehicle han-
dling and braking.
Drive more slowly when towing a trailer
and allow more distance when braking.
Be careful when driving in slippery and
windy conditions.
WARNING:
14.Whengoingdownahill,shiftintoalowergear
and use the engine braking effect.
When ascending a long grade, downshift the
transaxle to a lower gear and reduce speed
to reduce chances of engine overloading
and/or overheating.
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15.If
you have to stop while going uphill, do not
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hold the vehicle in place by pressing on the
accelerator. This can cause the automatic
transaxle to overheat. Use the parking brake
or footbrake.
NOTE:
When towing check transaxle fluid more
frequently.
Be careful when turning and while driv-
ing up and down hills.
| Categories | Hyundai Manuals, Hyundai Tiburon Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Hyundai Tiburon 2.0, Hyundai Tiburon 2.7 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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| Document Type | Owners Manual |
| Language | English |
| Product Brand | Hyundai, Tiburon |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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