1993 Cadillac Eldorado Owner's Manual - Page 225

TOWING A T M L E R ' A CAUTION: If you don't use the correct equipment and drive properly, you can lose controlwhen you pull a trailer. For example,if the trailer istoo heavy, the brakes may not workwell -- or even at all. You and your passengers could seriously injured. Pull a be trailer onp7 ;€you have followed all the step?in this section. NOTJCE I Fulling in costly repairs not covered by your wan lty. correctly, follow the advice in this secti I. To pull a trailer Load-pulling components such as the engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies, work harder against the dragof the addedweight. and tires are forced to The engineis required to operate atrelatively higher speeds and under greater loads, generating extra heat. What's more, the trailer adds considerably to wind resistance, increasing the pulling requirements. All of that means changesin: 0 0 Handling Durability Fueleconomy If You Do Decide To Pull A Trailer If you do, here are some important points. There are many different laws having to do with trailering. Make sure your rig will be legal, not only where you live but also where you'll be be driving. A good source for this information can state orprovincial police. 21 1