Subaru Outback (BR): Trailer towing tips
CAUTION
● Never exceed 45 mph (72 km/h) when towing a trailer in hilly country on hot days.
● When towing a trailer, steering, stability, stopping distance and braking performance will be different from normal operation. For safety’s sake, you should employ extra caution when towing a trailer and you should never speed. You should also keep the following tips in mind:
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Before starting out on a trip
● Check that the vehicle and vehicle-tohitch mounting are in good condition.
If any problems are apparent, do not tow the trailer.
● Check that the vehicle sits horizontally with the tr
Driving with a trailer
● You should allow for considerably more stopping distance when towing a trailer.
Avoid sudden braking because it may result in skidding or jackknifing and loss of
control.
● Avoid ab
Driving on grades
● Before going down a steep hill, slow down and shift into lower gear (if necessary,
use 1st gear) in order to utilize the overheating of your vehicle’s brakes. Do not
make sudden downshif
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If you park your vehicle in an emergency
The hazard warning flasher should be used in day or night to warn other drivers
when you have to park your vehicle under emergency conditions.
Avoid stopping on the road. It is best to safely pull off the road if a problem
occurs. The hazard warning flasher can be activated regardless of the
Forward direction
Turn the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial clockwise to skip to the beginning of the next
track/file (track). Each time the dial is turned, the indicated track/file (track)
number will increase.
NOTE
In an MP3, WMA or AAC folder, skipping past the last track/file (track) will
take you back to the f
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