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Towing
5
7 K H U H D U W R Z L Q J H \ H L V S H U P D Q H Q W O \ I L [ H G E H
O R Z W K H E X P S H U R Q W K H U L J K W K D Q G V L G H Z K H Q
Y L H Z H G L Q W K H G L U H F W L R Q R I W U D Y H O
Installing the front towing eye
3 U H V V E R W W R P R I F R Y H U 1 L Q W K H G L
U H F W L R Q R I W K H D U U R Z D Q G U H P R Y H L W
< R X Z L O O V H H W K H I L [ W X U H I R U W K H W R Z L Q J
H \ H
7 D N H W K H W R Z L Q J H \ H D Q G W K H Z K H H O
Z U H Q F K I U R P W K H Y H K L F O H W R R O N L W
S D J H
6 F U H Z L Q W K H W R Z L Q J H \ H F O R F N Z L V H W R
W K H V W R S
, Q V H U W W K H Z K H H O Z U H Q F K K D Q G O H L Q W R
W K H W R Z L Q J H \ H D Q G W L J K W H Q Removing the front towing eye
5 H P R Y H W K H Z K H H O Z U H Q F K I U R P W K H
Y H K L F O H W R R O N L W
, Q V H U W W K H Z K H H O Z U H Q F K K D Q G O H L Q W R
W K H W R Z L Q J H \ H D Q G W X U Q W K H Z U H Q F K
F R X Q W H U F O R F N Z L V H
8 Q V F U H Z W K H W R Z L Q J H \ H
, Q V H U W E R W W R P R I F R Y H U 1 X V L Q J W K H
O X J D Q G S U H V V L W L Q D W W K H W R S X Q W L O L W
H Q J D J H V
5 H W X U Q W K H W R Z L Q J H \ H D Q G W K H Z K H H O
Z U H Q F K W R W K H Y H K L F O H W R R O N L W
i , I \ R X U Y H K L F O H L V H T X L S S H G Z L W K D W U D L O H U
W R Z K L W F K X V H W K L V D V D W R Z L Q J I L [ W X U H
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7 D N H J U H D W F D U H Z K H Q D W W H P S W L Q J W R W R Z W K H
Y H K L F O H I U H H L I L W V G U L Y H Z K H H O V K D Y H E H F R P H
H P E H G G H G L Q O R R V H H D U W K R U P X G S D U W L F X O D U O \
L I W K H Y H K L F O H L V O R D G H G
7 R Z W K H Y H K L F O H V P R R W K O \ D Q G V W U D L J K W
D K H D G 7 K H F K D V V L V F R X O G R W K H U Z L V H E H G D P
D J H G
' R Q R W D W W H P S W W R W R Z R X W W K H Y H K L F O H L I D
W U D L O H U L V F R X S O H G X S
: K H U H S R V V L E O H W R Z W K H Y H K L F O H R X W E D F N
Z D U G V D O R Q J W K H W U D F N P D G H E \ W K H Y H K L F O H
S U H Y L R X V O \
With transmission damage
$ O Z D \ V U H P R Y H W K H S U R S H O O H U V K D I W V
W R W K H G U L Y H Q D [ O H V
Towing out a vehicle that is stuck
Towing the vehicle in the event of
particular malfunctions Warning
G
$ S U R S H O O H U V K D I W F R X O G I D O O R I I D V L W L V E H
L Q J U H P R Y H G D Q G L Q M X U H \ R X 6 H F X U H W K H
S U R S H O O H U V K D I W E H I R U H U H P R Y D O W R S U H Y H Q W
L W I U R P I D O O L Q J G R Z Q H J Z L W K W K H D L G R I
D Q R W K H U S H U V R Q R U E \ W \ L Q J W K H S U R S H O O H U
V K D I W X S
!
& $ 8 7 , 2 1
8 V H Q H Z V H O I V H F X U L Q J Q X W V Z K H Q L Q V W D O O
L Q J W K H S U R S H O O H U V K D I W V
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Towing
5
With axle damage
7 X U Q W K H N H \ W R S R V L W L R Q 1 L Q W K H L J Q L
W L R Q O R F N S D J H
5 D L V H W K H I U R Q W R U U H D U D [ O H In the event of a malfunction in the
electrical system
, I W K H E D W W H U \ L V P D O I X Q F W L R Q L Q J W K H D X W R P D W
L F W U D Q V P L V V L R Q Z L O O E H O R F N H G L Q S R V L W L R Q
P
7 R V K L I W W K H D X W R P D W L F W U D Q V P L V V L R Q W R
S R V L W L R Q
N \ R X P X V W S U R Y L G H S R Z H U W R W K H
Y H K L F O H
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Index
W U H D G G H S W K
,
7 U H D G Z H D U , Q G L F D W R U 7 : ,
7 U H D G Z H D U , Q G L F D W R U V
Y D O Y H V
Y H K L F O H P D [ L P X P O R D G R Q
Z H D U S D W W H U Q
Z L Q W H U W L U H V
Tongue Weight Rating V H H 7 : 5
TopTether
Tow-away protection
Towing
L Q W K H H Y H Q W R I D P D O I X Q F W L R Q L Q W K H
H O H F W U L F D O V \ V W H P
L Q W K H H Y H Q W R I S D U W L F X O D U
P D O I X Q F W L R Q V
Y H K L F O H W K D W L V V W X F N Towing eye
L Q V W D O O L Q J U H P R Y L Q J
Tow-starting
Traction
Trailer V D I H W \ Q R W H V
W R Z L Q J
,
W R Z L Q J Z L W K 3 D U N W U R Q L F
Tread
Tread depth
Tread depth (tires)
Treadwear Indicator (TWI)
Treadwear Indicators
Trip computer P H Q X Y H K L F O H V Z L W K V W H H U L Q J Z K H H O
E X W W R Q V
Trip meter , Turn signals
I U R Q W F K D Q J L Q J E X O E V
U H D U F K D Q J L Q J E X O E V
V L G H P R X Q W H G
Twin co-driver’s seat
Two-way radio
U H W U R I L W W L Q J
TWR (Tongue Weight Rating)
U
Uniform tire quality grading
standards
Uphill gradients F U X L V H F R Q W U R O
S D U N L Q J
,
