Passing

More passing distance is needed when towing a trailer. The combination will not accelerate as quickly and is longer so it is necessary to go much farther beyond the passed vehicle before returning to the lane.

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    California Fuel Requirements
    If the vehicle is certified to meet California Emissions Standards, it is designed to operate on fuels that meet California specifications. See the underhood emission control label. If this fuel i ...

    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, en ...

    Wheel Alignment
    Wheel alignment is critical for ensuring that the tires deliver optimal wear and performance. • Signs that the alignment may need to be adjusted include pulling, improper vehicle handling, or unusu ...