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.Refertothe“TireandLoadingInformation”
placardforthemaximumcombinedweightofoccupants
andcargoforyourvehicle.
WARNING!
Improper towing can lead to an injury accident.
Followtheseguidelinestomakeyourtrailertowing
assafeaspossible:
Make certain that the load is secured in the trailer
andthatiswillnotshiftduringtravel.Whentraile-
ring cargo that is not fully secured, dynamic load
shiftscanoccurthatmaybedifficultforthedriverto
control. You could lose control of your vehicle and
haveanaccident.
Towing Requirements
To promote proper break-in of your new vehicle drive-
train components, the following guidelines are recom-
mended:
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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, transmission, steering, suspen-
sion,chassisstructure,ortires.
CAUTION!
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Avoid towing a trailer for the first 500 miles
km)ofvehicleoperation.Doingsomaydam-
ageyourvehicle.
(805
During the first 500 miles (805 km) of trailer
towing,limityourspeedto50mph(80km/h).
| Categories | Jeep Liberty Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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