Towing, Towing your vehicle, Towing your vehicle -20 – GMC 2009 Acadia User Manual
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If you put things inside your
vehicle — like suitcases, tools,
packages, or anything else, they
will go as fast as the vehicle
goes. If you have to stop or turn
quickly, or if there is a crash,
they will keep going.
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CAUTION
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 cargo
area of your vehicle.
Try to spread the weight
evenly.
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CAUTION
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Never stack heavier
things, like suitcases,
inside the vehicle so that
some of them are above
the tops of the seats.
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Do not leave an
unsecured child restraint
in your vehicle.
•
When you carry something
inside the vehicle, secure
it whenever you can.
•
Do not leave a seat folded
down unless you need to.
Towing
Towing Your Vehicle
To avoid damage, the disabled
vehicle should be towed with all
four wheels off the ground.
Consult your dealer/retailer or a
professional towing service if
the disabled vehicle must be towed.
See Roadside Assistance Program
on page 7-6.
To tow the vehicle behind another
vehicle for recreational purposes,
such as behind a motorhome,
see “Recreational Vehicle Towing”
following.
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Driving Your Vehicle