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2019 Cadillac ats Owner Manual

Model Year
2014 Dodge Charger SRT Owner Manual

Table of Contents

01-In Brief_en_US
03-Seats and Restraints_en_US
05-Instruments and Controls_en_US
09-Driving and Operating_en_US
Driving and Operating
10-Vehicle Care_en_US
Vehicle Care
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Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-

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VEHICLE CARE

Here are some important things to
consider before recreational vehicle
towing:

.

Before towing the vehicle, become
familiar with the local laws that
apply to recreational vehicle
towing. These laws may vary by
region.

.

What is the towing capacity of the
towing vehicle? Be sure to read the
tow vehicle manufacturer's
recommendations.

.

What is the distance that will be
traveled? Some vehicles have
restrictions on how far and how
long they can tow.

.

Is the proper towing equipment
going to be used? See your dealer
or trailering professional for
additional advice and equipment
recommendations.

.

Is the vehicle ready to be towed?
Just as preparing the vehicle for a
long trip, make sure the vehicle is
prepared to be towed.

Caution

Use of a shield mounted in front of
the vehicle grille could restrict
airflow and cause damage to the
transmission. The repairs would not
be covered by the vehicle warranty.
If using a shield, only use one that
attaches to the towing vehicle.

Dinghy Towing

Caution

If the vehicle is towed with all four
wheels on the ground, the
drivetrain components could be
damaged. The repairs would not be
covered by the vehicle warranty. Do
not tow the vehicle with all four
wheels on the ground.

The vehicle was not designed to be
towed with all four wheels on the
ground. If a rear-wheel-drive vehicle
must be towed, a dolly or a trailer
should be used. If an all-wheel-drive

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FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) for 2019 Cadillac ats Owner Manual - Page 317

  • These laws may vary by region. . What is the towing capacity of the towing vehicle?
  • Be sure to read the tow vehicle manufacturer's recommendations. . What is the distance that will be traveled?
  • Some vehicles have restrictions on how far and how long they can tow. . Is the proper towing equipment going to be used?
  • See your dealer or trailering professional for additional advice and equipment recommendations. . Is the vehicle ready to be towed?

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