owners manual Toyota Celica

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 ’03MY CELICA U (L/O 0208) TRAILER LIGHTS PRE–TOWING SAFETY CHECK
Backing with a trailer is difficult and
Trailer lights must comply with federal,
Check that your vehicle remains a lev-requires practice. Grip the bottom of the steering wheel and move your hand state/provincial and local regulations.el when a loaded or unloaded trailer isto the left to move the trailer to the See your local recreational vehiclehitched. Do not drive if the vehicle hasleft. Move your hand to the right to dealer or rental agency for the correctan abnormal nose–up or nose–downmove the trailer to the right. (This pro- type of wiring and relays for your trail-condition, and check for impropercedure is generally opposite to that er. Check for correct operation of thetongue load, overload, worn suspensionwhen backing without a trailer.) Also, turn signals and stop lights each timeor other possible causes. you hitch up. Direct splicing may dam- just turn the steering wheel a little at age your vehicle’s electrical system
Make sure the trailer cargo is securelya time, avoiding sharp or prolonged and cause a malfunction of your lights.loaded so that it can not shift.turning. Have someone guide you when BREAK–IN SCHEDULE
Check that your rear view mirrors con-backing to reduce the risk of an acci- form to any applicable federal, state/dent.
Toyota recommends that you do notprovincial or local regulations. If not,
Because stopping distance may be in- tow a trailer with a new vehicle or a install the rear view mirrors requiredcreased, vehicle–to–vehicle distance vehicle with any new power train com-for towing purpose. should be increased when towing a ponent (engine, transmission, differen-TRAILER TOWING TIPS trailer. For each 16 km/h (10 mph) of tial, wheel bearing, etc.) for the first When towing a trailer, your vehicle will speed, allow at least one vehicle and 800 km (500 miles) of driving.handle differently than when not tow- trailer length between you and the ve- MAINTENANCE hicle ahead. Avoid sudden braking as ing. The three main causes of vehicle– you may skid, resulting in jackknifing
If you tow a trailer, your vehicle willtrailer accidents are driver error, exces-and loss of control. This is especially require more frequent maintenance due sive speed and improper trailer loading.true on wet or slippery surfaces. to the additional load. For this informa-Keep these in mind when towing: tion, please refer to the scheduled
Before starting out, check operation of
Avoid jerky starts or sudden accelera- maintenance information in the “Sched-the lights and all vehicle–trailer connec-tion. If your vehicle has a manual uled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s transmission, prevent excessive clutch Manual Supplement”. tions. After driving a short distance, slippage by keeping engine rpm low stop and recheck the lights and con- and not racing the engine. Always start
Retighten all fixing bolts of the towing nections. Before actually towing a trail-out in first gear. ball and bracket after approximatelyer, practice turning, stopping and back- 1000 km (600 miles) of trailer driving.ing with a trailer in an area away from traffic until you learn the feel. 155



 2003 CELICA from Aug. ’02 Prod. (OM20809U)

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