STARTING AND OPERATING
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NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on the
traileraddstotheloadonyourvehicle.Also,additional
factory-installed options, or authorized dealer-installed
options,mustbeconsideredaspartofthetotalloadon
yourvehicle.RefertotheTireandLoadingInformation
placard in the Tire Safety Information section of this
manualforthemaximumcombinedweightofoccupants
andcargoforyourvehicle.
Towing Requirements
To promote proper break-in of your new vehicle driv-
etrain components the following guidelines are recom-
mended:
CAUTION!
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•
Avoid towing a trailer for the first 500 miles
km)ofvehicleoperation.Doingsomaydam-
ageyourvehicle.
During the first 500 miles (805 km) of trailer
towing,limityourspeedto50mph(80km/h).
(805
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CAUTION!
Incorrect trailer tongue weight could result in in-
creasedyaworvehicleinstability.Anegativetrailer
tongue weight could unload the rear suspension of
thetowvehicledecreasingvehiclestability.Negative
trailertongueweightcouldcausethetrailertosquat
and potentially become disengaged from the tow
vehicleresultinginarunawaytrailercondition.
Perform the maintenance listed in Section 8 of this
manual.Whentowingatrailer,neverexceedtheGAWR,
orGCWR,ratings.
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Sebring Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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