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Hyundai i30 (2018 year). Manual - part 27

 

 

Driving your vehicle
Reducing the risk of a rollover
WARNING
WARNING
Your multi-purpose passenger vehi-
cle is defined as a Sports Utility
Utility vehicles have a signifi-
In a rollover crash, an unbelted
Vehicle
(SUV). SUV’s have higher
cantly higher rollover rate than
person is significantly more
ground clearance and a narrower
other types of vehicles. To pre-
likely to die than a person wear-
track to make them capable of per-
vent rollovers or loss of control:
ing a seat belt. Make sure all
forming in a wide variety of off-road
passengers are wearing their
Take corners at slower speeds
applications. The specific design
seat belts.
than you would with a passen-
characteristics give them a higher
ger vehicle.
center of gravity than ordinary vehi-
cles making them more likely to roll
Avoid sharp turns and abrupt
maneuvers.
over if you make abrupt turns. Utility
vehicles have a significantly higher
Do not modify your vehicle in
rollover rate than other types of vehi-
any way that you would raise
cles. Due to this risk, driver and pas-
the center of gravity.
sengers are strongly recommended
Keep tires properly inflated.
to buckle their seat belts. In a rollover
Do not carry heavy cargo on
crash, an unbelted person is signifi-
the roof.
cantly more likely to die than a per-
son wearing a seat belt.
There are steps that a driver can
make to reduce the risk of a rollover.
If at all possible, avoid sharp turns or
abrupt maneuvers, do not load your
vehicle with heavy cargo on the roof,
and never modify your vehicle in any
way.
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WINTER DRIVING
The severe weather conditions of
Snow or icy conditions
Snow tires
winter quickly wear out tires and
You need to keep sufficient distance
cause other problems. To minimize
between your vehicle and the vehicle
WARNING
winter driving problems, you should
in front of you.
take the following suggestions:
Apply the brakes gently. Speeding,
Snow tires should be equivalent
in size and type to the vehicle's
rapid acceleration, sudden brake
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standard tires. Otherwise, the
applications, and sharp turns are
safety and handling of your vehi-
Information for Snow Tires and Tire
potentially very hazardous practices.
Chains in the national language
During deceleration, use engine
cle may be adversely affected.
(Bulgarian, Hungarian, Icelandic,
braking to the fullest extent. Sudden
Polish) is provided in the Appendix.
brake applications on snowy or icy
If you mount snow tires on your vehi-
roads may cause skids to occur.
cle, make sure to use radial tires of
To drive your vehicle in deep snow, it
the same size and load range as the
may be necessary to use snow tires
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original tires. Mount snow tires on all
or to install tire chains on your tires.
four wheels to balance your vehicle’s
Always carry emergency equipment.
handling in all weather conditions.
Some of the items you may want to
The traction provided by snow tires
carry include tire chains, tow straps
on dry roads may not be as high as
or chains, a flashlight, emergency
your vehicle's original equipment
flares, sand, a shovel, jumper cables,
tires. Check with the tire dealer for
a window scraper, gloves, ground
maximum speed recommendations.
cloth, coveralls, a blanket, etc.
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Do not install studded tires without first
checking local and municipal regula-
tions for possible restrictions against
their use.
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Driving your vehicle
Tire chains
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WARNING
Install tire chains on the front tires.
The use of tire chains may
It should be noted that installing tire
adversely affect vehicle han-
chains on the tires will provide a
dling:
greater driving force, but will not
Drive less than 30 km/h (20
prevent side skids.
mph) or the chain manufactur-
Do not install studded tires without
er’s recommended speed
first checking local and municipal
limit, whichever is lower.
regulations for possible restrictions
Drive carefully and avoid
against their use.
bumps, holes, sharp turns,
and other road hazards, which
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may cause the vehicle to
Since the sidewalls of radial tires are
bounce.
thinner than other types of tires, they
Avoid sharp turns or locked
may be damaged by mounting some
wheel braking.
types of tire chains on them.
Therefore, the use of snow tires is
recommended instead of tire chains.
Do not mount tire chains on vehicles
equipped with aluminum wheels; if
unavoidable use a wire type chain. If
tire chains must be used, use gen-
uine HYUNDAI parts and install the
tire chain after reviewing the instruc-
tions provided with the tire chains.
Damage to your vehicle caused by
improper tire chain use is not cov-
ered by your vehicle manufacturer’s
warranty.
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Chain Installation
NOTICE
Winter Precautions
When installing tire chains, follow the
Use high quality ethylene glycol
When using tire chains:
manufacturer's instructions and
coolant
mount them as tightly possible. Drive
Wrong size chains or improperly
Your vehicle is delivered with high
slowly (less than 30 km/h (20 mph))
installed chains can damage
quality ethylene glycol coolant in the
with chains installed. If you hear the
your vehicle's brake lines, sus-
cooling system. It is the only type of
chains contacting the body or chas-
pension, body and wheels.
coolant that should be used because
sis, stop and tighten them. If they still
Use SAE “S” class or wire chains.
it helps prevent corrosion in the cool-
make contact, slow down until the
If you hear noise caused by
ing system, lubricates the water
noise stops. Remove the tire chains
chains contacting the body,
pump and prevents freezing. Be sure
as soon as you begin driving on
retighten the chain to prevent
to replace or replenish your coolant
cleared roads.
contact with the vehicle body.
in accordance with the maintenance
When mounting snow chains, park
schedule in section 7. Before winter,
To prevent body damage, retight-
the vehicle on level ground away
en the chains after driving 0.5~1.0
have your coolant tested to assure
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from traffic. Turn on the vehicle
that its freezing point is sufficient for
km (0.3~0.6 miles).
Hazard Warning Flasher and place a
the temperatures anticipated during
Do not use tire chains on vehi-
triangular emergency warning device
the winter.
cles equipped with aluminum
behind the vehicle
(if available).
wheels. If unavoidable, use a
Always place the vehicle in P (Park),
wire type chain.
apply the parking brake and turn off
the engine before installing snow
Use wire chains less than 12 mm
chains.
(0.47 in) wide to prevent damage
to the chain’s connection.
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Driving your vehicle
Check battery and cables
Check spark plugs and ignition
Use approved window washer
system
anti-freeze solution in system
The winter temperature increases
the battery consumption. Inspect
Inspect the spark plugs, as speci-
To prevent the window washer from
the battery and cables, as speci-
fied in the chapter 7. If necessary,
being frozen, add authorized window
fied in the chapter 7. The battery
replace them. Also check all ignition
washer anti-freeze solution, as spec-
charging level can be checked by an
wirings and components for any
ified on the window washer contain-
authorized HYUNDAI dealer or in a
cracks, wear-out, and damage.
er. Window washer anti-freeze solu-
service station.
tion is available from an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer, and so are the
To prevent locks from freezing
most vehicle accessory outlets. Do
Change to "winter weight" oil if
To prevent the locks from being
not use engine coolant or other types
necessary
frozen, spray approved de-icing fluid
of anti-freeze solution to prevent any
In some regions during winter, it is
or glycerin into key holes. When a
damage to the vehicle paint.
recommended to use the "winter
lock opening is already covered with
weight" oil with lower viscosity. For
ice, spray approved de-icing fluid
further information, refer to the chap-
over the ice to remove it. When an
ter 8. When you are not sure about a
internal part of a lock freezes, try to
type of winter weight oil, consult an
thaw it with a heated key. Carefully
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
use the heated key to avoid an injury.
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Do not let your parking brake
Do not let ice and snow accumu-
Do not place objects or materials
freeze
late underneath
in the engine compartment
Under some conditions your parking
Under some conditions, snow and
Putting objects or materials in the
brake can freeze in the engaged
ice can build up under the fenders
engine compartment may cause an
position. This is most likely to hap-
and interfere with the steering. When
engine failure or combustion,
pen when there is an accumulation
driving in such conditions during the
because those may block the engine
of snow or ice around or near the
severe winter, you should check
cooling. Such damage will not be
rear brakes or if the brakes are wet.
underneath the vehicle on a regular
covered by the manufacturer’s war-
When there is the risk that your park-
basis, so that moving the front
ranty.
ing brake may freeze, temporarily
wheels and the steering components
apply it with the shift lever in P
is unblocked.
(Park). Also, block the rear wheels in
advance, so the vehicle may not roll.
Carry emergency equipment
Then, release the parking brake.
In accordance with weather condi-
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tions, you should carry appropriate
emergency equipment, while driving.
Some of the items you may want to
carry include tire chains, tow straps
or chains, flashlight, emergency
flares, sand, shovel, jumper cables,
window scraper, gloves, ground
cloth, coveralls, blanket, etc.
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Driving your vehicle
TRAILER TOWING (FOR EUROPE)
If you are considering to tow with
This section contains many time-
WARNING
your vehicle, you should first check
tested, important trailering tips and
with your country's Department of
safety rules. Many of these are
Take the following precautions:
Motor Vehicles to determine legal
important for your safety and that of
requirements. Since laws vary the
your passengers. Please read this
If you don't use the correct
requirements for towing trailers, cars,
section carefully before you pull a
equipment and/or drive improp-
or other types of vehicles or appara-
trailer.
erly, you can lose control of the
tus may differ. Ask an authorized
vehicle when you are pulling a
HYUNDAI dealer for further details
trailer. For example, if the trailer
before towing.
is too heavy, the braking per-
formance may be reduced. You
Remember that trailering is different
and your passengers could be
than just driving your vehicle by itself.
seriously or fatally injured. Pull
Trailering means changes in han-
a trailer only if you have fol-
dling, durability, and fuel economy.
lowed all the steps in this sec-
Successful, safe trailering requires
tion.
correct equipment, and it has to be
used properly. Damage to your vehi-
Before towing, make sure the
cle caused by improper trailer towing
total trailer weight, GCW
is not covered by your vehicle manu-
(Gross Combination Weight),
facturer’s warranty.
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight),
GAW (Gross Axle Weight) and
trailer tongue load are all with-
in the limits.
When you tow a trailer, make
sure to turn off the ISG sys-
tem.
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If you decide to pull a trailer?
On a long uphill grade, do not
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exceed 70 km/h (45 mph) or the
Here are some important points if
The technically permissible maxi-
posted towing speed limit,
you decide to pull a trailer:
mum load on the rear axle(s) may be
whichever is lower.
exceeded by not more than 15 %
Consider using a sway control. You
Carefully observe the weight and
and the technically permissible
can ask a trailer hitch dealer about
load limits provided in the following
maximum laden mass of the vehicle
sway control.
pages.
may be exceeded by not more than
Do not do any towing with your
10% or 100 kg (220.4 lbs), whichev-
vehicle during its first
2,000 km
er value is lower. In this case, do not
(1,200 miles) in order to allow the
exceed
100 km/h (62.1 mph) for
engine to properly break in. Failure
vehicle of category M1 or 80 km/h
to heed this caution may result in
(49.7 mph) for vehicle of category
serious engine or transmission
N1.
damage.
When a vehicle of category M1 is
When towing a trailer, be sure to
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towing a trailer, the additional load
consult an authorized HYUNDAI
imposed at the trailer coupling
dealer for further information on
device may cause the tire maximum
additional requirements such as a
load ratings to be exceeded, but not
towing kit, etc.
by more than 15%. In this case, do
Always drive your vehicle at a mod-
not exceed 100 km/h (62.1 mph) and
erate speed (less than 100 km/h
increase the tire inflation pressure
(60 mph)) or posted towing speed
by at least 0.2 bar.
limit.
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Driving your vehicle
Trailer weight
Tongue load
WARNING
Take the following precautions:
Never load a trailer with more
weight in the rear than in the
front. The front should be
loaded with approximately
60% of the total trailer load;
the rear should be loaded with
approximately 40% of the total
Tongue Load
Total Trailer Weight
Gross Axle Weight
Gross Vehicle Weight
trailer load.
Never exceed the maximum
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weight limits of the trailer or
What is the maximum safe weight of a
The tongue load is an important
trailer towing equipment.
trailer? It should never weigh more
weight to measure because it affects
Improper loading can result in
than the maximum trailer weight with
the total Gross Vehicle Weight
damage to your vehicle and/or
trailer brakes. But even that can be
(GVW) of your vehicle. The trailer
personal injury. Check weights
too heavy. It depends on how you plan
tongue should weigh a maximum of
and loading at a commercial
to use your trailer. For example,
10% of the total loaded trailer weight,
scale or highway patrol office
speed, altitude, road grades, outside
within the limits of the maximum trail-
equipped with scales.
temperature and how often your vehi-
er tongue load permissible.
cle is used to pull a trailer are all
After you've loaded your trailer,
important. The ideal trailer weight can
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weigh the trailer and then the tongue,
also depend on any special equip-
separately, to see if the weights are
With increasing altitude the engine
ment that you have on your vehicle.
proper. If they aren’t, you may be
performance decreases. From 1,000 m
able to correct them simply by mov-
above sea level and for every 1,000 m
ing some items around in the trailer.
thereafter
10% of vehicle/trailer
weight (trailer weighter + gross vehi-
cle weight) must be deducted.
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Reference weight and distance when towing a trailer (for Europe)
Gasoline Engine
1.0 T-GDI
1.4 T-GDI
1.4 MPI
1.6 MPI
Item
M/T
M/T
DCT
M/T
M/T
A/T
Without brake
Maximum trailer
1200 (2645)
1400 (3086)
1200 (2645)
1300 (2866)
1200 (2645)
System
weight
With brake
kg (Ibs.)
600 (1322)
System
Maximum permissible static vertical
75 (165)
load on the coupling device kg (Ibs.)
Recommended distance from rear wheel
885 (34.8)
center to coupling point
mm (inch)
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Diesel Engine
1.6 TCI
Item
M/T
DCT
Maximum trailer
Without brake System
1500 (3306)
weight
kg (Ibs.)
With brake System
650 (1433)
Maximum permissible static vertical
75 (165)
load on the coupling device kg (Ibs.)
M/T : Manual transmission
Recommended distance from rear wheel
885 (34.8)
A/T : Automatic transmission
center to coupling point
mm (inch)
DCT : Dual clutch transmission
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Driving your vehicle
Trailer towing equipment
It's important to have the correct
Safety chains
hitch equipment. Crosswinds, large
Hitches
You should always attach chains
trucks going by, and rough roads are
between your vehicle and your trail-
a few reasons why you’ll need the
er. Cross the safety chains under the
right hitch. Here are some rules to
tongue of the trailer so that the
follow:
tongue will not drop to the road if it
Do you have to make any holes in
becomes separated from the hitch.
the body of your vehicle when you
Instructions about safety chains may
install a trailer hitch? If you do, then
be provided by the hitch manufactur-
be sure to seal the holes later
er or trailer manufacturer. Follow the
when you remove the hitch. If you
manufacturer’s recommendation for
don’t seal them, carbon monoxide
attaching safety chains. Always leave
(CO) from your exhaust can get
just enough slack so you can turn
into your vehicle, as well as dirt
with your trailer. And, never allow
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and water.
safety chains to drag on the ground.
The bumpers on your vehicle are
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not intended for hitches. Do not
The mounting hole for
hitches are
attach rental hitches or other
located on both sides of the underbody
bumper-type hitches to them. Use
behind the rear tires.
only a frame-mounted hitch that
does not attach to the bumper.
A HYUNDAI trailer hitch accessory is
available at an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
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Trailer brakes
Driving with a trailer
Distance
If your trailer is equipped with a brak-
Towing a trailer requires a certain
Stay at least twice as far behind the
ing system, make sure it conforms
amount of experience. Before setting
vehicle ahead as you would when
your country’s regulations and that it
out for the open road, you must get
driving your vehicle without a trailer.
is properly installed and operating
to know your trailer. Acquaint your-
This can help you avoid situations
correctly.
self with the feel of handling and
that require heavy braking and sud-
If your trailer weighs more than the
braking with the added weight of the
den turns.
maximum trailer weight without trail-
trailer. And always keep in mind that
er brakes loaded, then it needs its
the vehicle you are driving is now
Passing
own brakes and they must be ade-
longer and not nearly as responsive
You will need more passing distance
quate. Be sure to read and follow the
as your vehicle is by itself.
up ahead when you’re towing a trail-
instructions for the trailer brakes so
Before you start, check the trailer
er. And, because of the increased
you’ll be able to install, adjust and
hitch and platform, safety chains,
vehicle length, you’ll need to go
maintain them properly. Be sure not
electrical connector(s), lights, tires
much farther beyond the passed
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to tap into your vehicle's brake sys-
and brakes.
vehicle before you can return to your
tem.
During your trip, occasionally check
lane.
to be sure that the load is secure,
WARNING
and that the lights and trailer brakes
are still working.
Do not use a trailer with its own
brakes unless you are absolute-
ly certain that you have proper-
ly set up the brake system. This
is not a task for amateurs. Use
an experienced, competent trail-
er shop for this work.
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Driving your vehicle
Backing up
Turn signals
WARNING
Hold the bottom of the steering
When you tow a trailer, your vehicle
wheel with one hand. Then, to move
has to have a different turn signal
Do not connect a trailer lighting
the trailer to the left, move your hand
flasher and extra wiring. The green
system directly to your vehi-
to the left. To move the trailer to the
arrows on your instrument panel will
cle’s lighting system. Use an
right, move your hand to the right.
flash whenever you signal a turn or
approved trailer wiring harness.
Always back up slowly and, if possi-
lane change. Properly connected,
Failure to do so could result in
ble, have someone guide you.
the trailer lights will also flash to alert
damage to the vehicle electrical
other drivers you’re about to turn,
system and/or personal injury.
change lanes, or stop.
Making turns
Consult an authorized HYUNDAI
When towing a trailer, the green
dealer for assistance.
When you’re turning with a trailer,
arrows on your instrument panel will
make wider turns than normal. Do this
flash for turns even if the bulbs on
so your trailer won’t strike soft shoul-
the trailer are burned out. Thus, you
ders, curbs, road signs, trees, or other
may think drivers behind you are
objects. Avoid jerky or sudden
seeing your signals when, in fact,
maneuvers. Signal well in advance.
they are not. It’s important to check
occasionally to be sure the trailer
bulbs are still working. You must also
check the lights every time you dis-
connect and then reconnect the
wires.
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Driving on hills
NOTICE
(Continued)
Reduce speed and shift to a lower
You must decide your vehicle
To prevent engine and/or trans-
gear before you start down a long or
speed according to trailer weight
mission overheating:
steep downgrade. If you don’t shift
and uphill grade.
When towing a trailer on steep
down, you might have to use your
Vehicles equipped with a dual
brakes so much that they would get
grades (in excess of 6%) pay
clutch transmission when tow-
close attention to the engine
overheated and may not operate effi-
ing a trailer on steep grades, the
ciently.
coolant temperature gauge to
clutch in the transmission could
ensure the engine does not
On a long uphill grade, shift down
overheat.
overheat. If the needle of the
and reduce your speed to around 70
When the clutch is overheated,
coolant temperature gauge
km/h (45 mph) to reduce the possi-
the safe protection mode
moves towards "H" (HOT), pull
bility of engine and transmission
engages. If the safe protection
over and stop as soon as it is
overheating.
mode engages, the gear posi-
safe to do so, and allow the
If your trailer weighs more than the
tion indicator on the cluster
engine to idle until it cools
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maximum trailer weight without trail-
blinks with a chime sound.
down.You may proceed once the
er brakes and you have an automat-
engine has cooled sufficiently.
At this time, a warning message
ic transmission/dual clutch transmis-
will appear on the LCD display
If you tow a trailer with the max-
sion, you should drive in D (Drive)
and driving may not be smooth.
imum gross vehicle weight and
when towing a trailer.
maximum trailer weight, it can
If you ignore this warning, the
Operating your vehicle in D (Drive)
cause the engine or transmis-
driving condition may become
when towing a trailer will minimize
sion to overheat. When driving
worse.
heat build-up and extend the life of
in such conditions, allow the
To return to normal driving con-
your transmission.
engine to idle until it cools
dition, stop the vehicle on a flat
down.You may proceed once the
road and apply the foot brake for
engine or transmission has
a few minutes before driving off.
cooled sufficiently.
(Continued)
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Driving your vehicle
Parking on hills
6. Reapply the brakes and parking
Ready to leave after parking on
brakes.
a hill
Generally, if you have a trailer
attached to your vehicle, you should
7. Move the shift lever to P (Park, for
1. With the shift lever to P (Park, for
not park your vehicle on a hill.
automatic
transmission/dual
automatic transmission/dual clutch
clutch transmission vehicle) or 1st
transmission vehicle) or neutral (for
gear when the vehicle is parked
manual transmission vehicle),
However, if you ever have to park
on a uphill grade and in R
apply your brakes and hold the
your trailer on a hill, here's how to do
(Reverse) on a downhill (for man-
brake pedal down while you:
it:
ual transmission vehicle).
• Start your engine;
1. Pull the vehicle into the parking
8. Shut off the vehicle and release
• Shift into gear; and
space.
the vehicle brakes but leave the
Turn the steering wheel in the
• Release the parking brake.
parking brake set.
direction of the curb (right if head-
2. Slowly remove your foot from the
ed down hill, left if headed up hill).
brake pedal.
WARNING
2. Shift the vehicle to P
(Park, for
3. Drive slowly until the trailer is clear
automatic
transmission/dual
of the chocks.
To prevent serious or fatal
clutch transmission vehicle) or
injury:
4. Stop and have someone pick up
neutral
(for manual transmission
and store the chocks.
Do not get out of the vehicle
vehicle).
without the parking brake
3. Set the parking brake and shut off
firmly set. If you have left the
the vehicle.
engine running, the vehicle
4. Place wheel chocks under the
can move suddenly. You and
trailer wheels on the down hill side
others could be seriously or
of the wheels.
fatally injured.
5. Start the vehicle, hold the brakes,
Do not apply the accelerator
shift to neutral, release the park-
pedal to hold the vehicle on
ing brake and slowly release the
an uphill.
brakes until the trailer chocks
absorb the load.
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Maintenance when towing a
NOTICE
trailer
To prevent vehicle damage:
Your vehicle will need service more
Due to higher load during trailer
often when you regularly pull a trail-
usage, overheating might occur
er. Important items to pay particular
on hot days or during uphill driv-
attention to include engine oil, auto-
ing. If the coolant gauge indi-
matic transmission fluid, axle lubri-
cates over-heating, switch off
cant and cooling system fluid. Brake
the air conditioner and stop the
condition is another important item to
vehicle in a safe area to cool
frequently check. If you’re trailering,
down the engine.
it’s a good idea to review these items
before you start your trip. Don’t forget
Do not switch off the engine
to also maintain your trailer and
while the coolant gauge indi-
hitch. Follow the maintenance sched-
cates over-heating.
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ule that accompanied your trailer and
(Keep the engine idle to cool
check it periodically. Preferably, con-
down the engine)
duct the check at the start of each
When towing check automatic
day’s driving. Most importantly, all
transmission fluid more fre-
hitch nuts and bolts should be tight.
quently.
If your vehicle is not equipped
with an air conditioner, you
should install a condenser fan
to improve engine performance
when towing a trailer.
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Driving your vehicle
VEHICLE WEIGHT
Two labels on your driver’s door sill
GAW (Gross Axle Weight)
Overloading
show how much weight your vehicle
This is the total weight placed on
was designed to carry: the Tire and
each axle (front and rear) - including
WARNING
Loading Information Label and the
vehicle curb weight and all payload.
Certification Label.
The Gross Axle Weight Rating
Before loading your vehicle, familiar-
(GAWR) and the Gross Vehicle
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
ize yourself with the following terms
Weight Rating (GVWR) for your
for determining your vehicle's weight
This is the maximum allowable
vehicle are on the Certification
ratings, from the vehicle's specifica-
weight that can be carried by a single
Label attached to the driver's
tions and the Certification Label:
axle (front or rear). These numbers
(or front passenger’s) door.
are shown on the Certification Label.
Exceeding these ratings can
The total load on each axle must
cause an accident or vehicle
Base Curb Weight
never exceed its GAWR.
damage. You can calculate the
This is the weight of the vehicle includ-
weight of your load by weighing
ing a full tank of fuel and all standard
the items (and people) before
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
equipment. It does not include pas-
putting them in the vehicle. Be
sengers, cargo, or optional equipment.
This is the Base Curb Weight plus
careful not to overload your
actual Cargo Weight plus passen-
vehicle.
gers.
Vehicle Curb Weight
This is the weight of your new vehicle
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
when you picked it up from your deal-
Rating)
er plus any aftermarket equipment.
This is the maximum allowable
weight of the fully loaded vehicle
Cargo Weight
(including all options, equipment,
This figure includes all weight added
passengers and cargo). The GVWR
to the Base Curb Weight, including
is shown on the Certification Label
cargo and optional equipment.
located on the driver’s door sill.
5-166

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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