2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Owners Manual

STARTING AND OPERATING
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frameorhookretainersofthevehiclehitch.Crossthe
chains under the trailer tongue and allow enough
slackforturningcorners.
alwaysachievethe10%to15%rangeoftrailertongue
weightasapercentageoftotaltrailerweight.)
TowingRequirements–Tires
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Vehicleswithtrailersshouldnotbeparkedonagrade.
When parking, apply the parking brake on the tow
vehicle.Putthetowvehicleautomatictransmissionin
PARK.Always,blockorЉchockЉthetrailerwheels.
•
Donotattempttotowatrailerwhileusingacompact
sparetire.
• andPropersatisfactorytireinflationoperationpressuresofareyouressentialvehicle.toReferthesafeto
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GCWRmustnotbeexceeded.
“Tires-General Information” in “Starting and Operat-
ing”forpropertireinflationprocedures.
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Total weight must be distributed between the tow
vehicle and the trailer such that the following four
ratingsarenotexceeded:
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•
Check the trailer tires for proper tire inflation pres-
suresbeforetrailerusage.
1.
2.
3.
4.
GVWR
Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage
before towing a trailer. Refer to “Tires-General Infor-
mation” in “Starting and Operating” for the proper
inspectionprocedure.
GTW
GAWR
TW (Trailer Tongue Weight rating for the trailer
hitchutilized.Thisrequirementmaylimittheabilityto
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CategoriesChrysler Manuals
Model Year2010
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