Towing a trailer, 2011 zdx – Acura 2011 ZDX User Manual
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Your vehicle has been designed
primarily to carry passengers and
their cargo. You can also use it to tow
a trailer if you carefully observe the
load limits, use the proper
equipment, and follow the guidelines
in this section.
If your vehicle is equipped with the
blind spot information system (BSI),
do not use it when towing a trailer.
For more information see page
Break-In Period
Avoid towing a trailer during your
vehicle's first 600 miles (1,000 km)
(see page
Be sure to read the Off-Highway
Driving Guidelines section on page
if you plan to tow off paved
surfaces.
Exceeding any load limit or
improperly loading your vehicle
and trailer can cause a crash in
which you can be seriously hurt
or killed.
Check the loading of your
vehicle and trailer carefully
before starting to drive.
Load Limit
Total Trailer Weight
The maximum allowable weight of
the trailer and everything in or on it
must not exceed 1,500 lbs (680 kg).
Towing a load that is too heavy can
seriously affect your vehicle's
handling and performance. It can
also damage the engine and
transmission.
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