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. It is a good idea to inspect these before and during the trip.
Check periodically to see that all hitch nuts and bolts are tight.
See also:
Tire Inspection
We recommend that the tires, including the spare tire, if the vehicle has one,
be inspected for signs of wear or damage at least once a month.
Replace the tire if:
○ The indicators at three ...
Tachometer
The tachometer displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm). ...
Seat Issues
As I say, I liked the look of the leather seats. Once I started driving,
though, they offered no support in any direction; I felt like I was sitting on
top of the seat rather than in it. While it' ...