Maintenance When Trailer Towing
The vehicle needs service more often when pulling a trailer.
See Maintenance Schedule on page 11‑3. Things that are especially important in trailer operation are automatic transmission fluid, engine oil, axle lubricant, belts, cooling system and brake system. Inspect these before and during the trip.
Check periodically to see that all hitch nuts and bolts are tight.
See also:
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
1. Do a safety check before proceeding. See If a Tire Goes Flat on page 10‑58 for more information.
2. If the vehicle has a wheel cover, loosen the plastic nut caps with the wheel wrench. They ...
Hazard Warning Flashers
(Hazard Warning Flasher): Press
this button, on the center of the instrument panel, to make the front and rear turn
signal lamps flash on and off. This warns others that you are having trouble. ...
Cruise Control Light
For vehicles equipped with cruise control, this light comes on whenever the cruise control is set.
The light goes out when the cruise control is turned off. See Cruise Control on page 9‑63 fo ...