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owners manual Subaru Forester
owners manual Subaru Forester - year of production: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 - Subaru Forester I 1 owners manual EN
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Driving tips 8-21
F If the trailer is loaded with more Do not modify the vehicle exhaust
weight in the back of trailers axle system, brake system, or other
than in the front, the load is taken off systems when installing a hitch or
60% 40% 50% 50% the rear axle of the towing vehicle. other trailer towing equipment.
This may cause the rear wheels to Do not use axle-mounted hitches
skid, especially during braking or as they can cause damage to the
when vehicle speed is reduced dur- axle housing, wheel bearings,
ing cornering, resulting in over- wheels or tires.
steer, spin out and/or jackknifing.
800216 Choose a proper hitch for your vehicle and
Trailer hitches trailer.
F: Front of vehicle The use of a genuine SUBARU trailer
The tongue load can be adjusted by prop- hitch is recommended. A genuine SUBA-
er distribution of the load in the trailer. RU hitch is available from your SUBARU
Never load the trailer with more weight inNever drill the frame or under-body dealer.
the back than in the front; approximatelyof your vehicle to install a commer- If use of a non-genuine hitch is unavoid-
60 percent of the trailer load should be incial trailer hitch. If you do, danger-able, be sure the hitch is suited to your ve-
the front and approximately 40 percent inous exhaust gas, water or mud may hicle and trailer. Consult with a profes-
the rear. Also, distribute the load as even-enter the passenger compartment sional hitch supplier to assist you in
ly as possible on both the left and rightthrough the drilled hole. Exhaust choosing an appropriate hitch for your ve-
sides. gas contains carbon monoxide, a hicle. Be sure to follow all of the hitch man-
Be sure that all cargo is firmly secured tocolorless and odorless gas which is ufacturers instructions for installation and
prevent a change in weight distributiondangerous, or even lethal, if inhaled.use.
while driving. Also, drilling the frame or under-Never use a hitch that mounts only to the
body of your vehicle could cause rear bumper. The bumper is not designed
deterioration of strength of your ve- to handle that type of load.
hicle and cause corrosion around For all types of hitches, regularly check
the drilled hole. that the hitch mounting bolts and nuts are
tight.
CONTINUED
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Subaru Forester I 1 owners manual
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