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Coupling up a trailer
Observe the maximum permissible trailer dimensions (width and length). Most U.S. states and all Canadian provinces require by law: safety chains between the towing vehicle and the trailer. The ch ...

Preparing the vehicle
Stop the vehicle as far away as possible from traffic on solid, non-slippery and level ground. Switch on the hazard warning lamps. Firmly depress the parking brake. Bring the front wheels ...

Radiator
Vehicles with a diesel engine: do not cover the radiator, for example with a winter front or bug cover. The readings of the on-board-diagnostic system may otherwise be inaccurate. Some of ...