owners manual KIA Sportage

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Driving your vehicle TRAILER TOWING E140000AFD Remember that trailering is different than If you are considering towing with your just driving your vehicle by itself. vehicle, you should first check with yourWARNING - Weight limits Trailering means changes in handling, Before towing, make sure the total country's Department of Motor Vehicles durability, and fuel economy. Successful, to determine their legal requirements.trailer weight, GCW (gross combi- nation weight), GVW (gross vehiclesafe trailering requires correct equip- Since laws vary the requirements for tow- ment, and it has to be used properly. weight), GAW (gross axle weight) ing trailers, cars, or other types of vehi- and trailer tongue load are all with- cles or apparatus may differ. Ask an in the limits. This section contains many time-tested, authorized Kia dealer for further details important trailering tips and safety rules. before towing. Many of these are important for your CAUTION safety and that of your passengers. WARNING - Towing a trail- Please read this section carefully before Pulling a trailer improperly can you pull a trailer. er damage your vehicle and result in costly repairs not covered by your If you don't use the correct equip- warranty. To pull a trailer correctly, ment and/or drive improperly, you Load-pulling components such as the follow the advice in this section.engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies, and can lose control when you pull a trailer. For example, if the trailer is tires are forced to work harder against too heavy, the brakes may not work the load of the added weight.The engine Your vehicle can tow a trailer. To identify well - or even at all.You and your is required to operate at relatively higher what the vehicle trailering capacity is for passengers could be seriously or speeds and under greater loads. This fatally injured. Pull a trailer only if your vehicle, you should read the infor- you have followed all the steps in additional burden generates extra heat. mation in “Weight of the trailer” that this section. appears later in this section. The trailer also adds considerably to wind resistance, increasing the pulling requirements. 5 54

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