Towing
a
Trailer
Things you put inside your vehicle can strike
and injure people in a sudden stop or turn, or
in
a
crash.
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Put things in the rear area of your vehicle.
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Never stack heavier things, like suitcases,
Try
to spread the weight evenly.
inside the vehicle
so
that some
of
them are
above the tops of the seats.
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Don't leave an unsecured child restraint
in
your vehicle.
When
you
cdrry
something inside
the
vehicle, secure
it
whenever you can.
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Don't leave a seat folded down unless you
need to.
If
you
don't use
the
correct equipment and
drive
properly, you can lose control when you pull a
trailer. For example,
if
the trailer
is
too
heavy, the
brakes may not work well
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or even at all. You
and your passengers could be seriously injured.
Pull a trailer only
if
you have followed all the
steps in this section. Ask your Pontiac dealer for
advice and information about towing a trailer
with
your vehicle.
NOTICE:
Pulling a trailer improperly can damage your
vehicle and result in costly repairs not covered
by
your warranty.
To
pull a trailer correctly, follow
the advice in this part, and see your Pontiac
dealer
for
important information
about
towing
a
trailer
with
your vehicle.
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