owners manual Chevrolet S-10

owners manual Chevrolet S-10 - year of production: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 - Chevrolet S 10 owners manual EN

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Trailer Brakes Driving with a Trailer If your trailer weighs more than 1,000 lbs. (450 kg)Towing a trailer requires a certain amount of experience. loaded, then it needs its own brake–and they must beBefore setting out for the open road, you’ll want to get adequate. Be sure to read and follow the instructions forto know your rig. Acquaint yourself with the feel of the trailer brakes so you’ll be able to install, adjusthandling and braking with the added weight of the trailer. and maintain them properly.And always keep in mind that the vehicle you are Your trailer’s brake system can tap into the vehicle’sdriving is now a good deal longer and not nearly as hydraulic brake system only if:responsive as your vehicle is by itself. • The trailer parts can withstand 3,000 psi (20Before you start, check all trailer hitch, all parts and 650kPa) of pressure. attachments, safety chains, electrical connector, lamps, • The trailer’s brake system will use less thantires and mirror adjustment. If the trailer has electric brakes, start your vehicle and trailer moving and then 0.02 cubic inch (0.3 cc) of ﬂuid from your vehicle’sapply the trailer brake controller by hand to be sure master cylinder. Otherwise, both braking systemsthe brakes are working. This lets you check your won’t work well. You could even lose your brakes.electrical connection at the same time. If everything checks out this far, then make the brakeDuring your trip, check occasionally to be sure that the ﬂuid tap at the port on the master cylinder thatload is secure, and that the lamps and any trailer sends ﬂuid to the rear brakes. But don’t use copperbrakes are still working. tubing for this. If you do, it will bend and ﬁnally break off.Following Distance Use steel brake tubing. Stay at least twice as far behind the vehicle ahead as you would when driving your vehicle without a trailer. This can help you avoid situations that require heavy braking and sudden turns. 4-57

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