owners manual KIA Sorento

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BL-ENG (CAN)-5.qxd 7/28/05 5:56 PM Page 38 DRIVING TIPS Trailer brakes Driving with a trailer Following distance If your trailer weighs more than 750Towing a trailer requires a cerStay at least twice as ftainar behind the kg (1,650 pounds) loaded, then itamount of experience. Before setting vehicle ahead as you would when needs its own brakes – and they mustout for the open road, you must get todriving your vehicle without a trailer. be adequate.Be sure to read and fol-know your trailer. Acquaint yourself This can help you avoid situations low the instructions for the trwith the feel of handling and brailerakingthat require heavy braking and sud- brakes so you’ll be able to install,with the added weight of the trden turailerns adjust and maintain them properly. And always keep in mind that the vehicle you are driving is now a good • Don’t tap into your vehicle’s brake Passing system. deal longer and not nearly so respon-You’ll need more passing distance up sive as your vehicle is by itself. • Do not use a trailer with its own ahead when you’re towing a trailer. Before you start, check the trailer brakes unless you are absolutely And, because you’re a good deal hitch and platform, safety chains, certain that you have properly set longer, you’ll need to go much farther electrical connector(s), lights, tires up the brake system.This is not a beyond the passed vehicle before and mirror adjustment. If the trailer task for amateurs. Use an experi- you can return to your lane. has electric brakes, start your vehicle enced, competent trailer shop for this work. and trailer moving and then apply the trailer brake controller by hand to be sure the brakes are working.This lets you check your electrical connection at the same time. During your trip, check occasionally to be sure that the load is secure, and that the lights and any trailer brakes are still working. 5-38

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