Owner's Manual

Table Of Contents
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 Cadillac
dealer for important information about towing a trailer with
your vehicle.
Load-pulling conlponents such
as
the engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies,
and tires are forced
to
work
harder against
the
drag
of
the added weight.
Thc engine
is
required
to
opcrate
at
relatively higher speeds
and
under
greater
loads,
generating extra heat. What's
morc,
the
trailer
adds
considerably
to
wind
resistance,
increasing
thc pulling
requirements.
If
You
Do
Decide
To
Pull
A
Trailer
If
you
do,
here
are
surne
important points.
There
are
~nar~y
different
laws,
including
speed
limit
restrictions,
having
to
do
with trailering.
Makc
sure
your
rig
will
be
legal.
not
only
where
\;ou
live
hut
also
where
you'll
be
driving.
A
good
source for this
infurmition
can
IX
state or provincial police.
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