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STARTING AND OPERATING
CAUTIO N!
WARN ING! (Con tin ued)
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Towing any trailer will increase you r stop ping
distan ce. When tow ing, you should allow for ad-
dition al space betw een you r veh icle and the ve-
hicle in fron t of you . Failu re to do so could resu lt
in an accid ent.
If the trailer weigh s more than 1,000 lbs (454 kg)
load ed, it should have its own brak es and they
should be of adequate capacity. Failu re to do this
could lead to accelerated brak e lin ing wear, high er
brak e pedal effort, and lon ger stop ping distan ces.
Towing Req uirem ents — Trailer Ligh ts & Wirin g
Whenever you pull a trailer, regard less of the trailer size,
stop lights and turn signals on the trailer are requ ired for
motoring safety.
WARN ING!
•
Do not connect trailer brak es to you r veh icle’s
hydrau lic brak e lin es. It can overload you r brak e
system and cause it to fail. You migh t not have
brak es when you need them and could have an
accid ent.
The Trailer Tow Package will inclu de a four–pin wiring
harness. Use a factory-ap proved trailer harness and
connector.
(Cont inued)
NOTE: Do not cut or splice wiring into the vehicles
wiring harness.
| Categories | Jeep Manuals, Jeep Wrangler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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