1994 Cadillac Fleetwood Owner's Manual - Page 220

NOTICE: Do not use sway control devices on trailers equipped with surge brakes, i.e. boat trailers. Surge brakes do not function properly when used with most sway control devices. 0 Trailer brakes of adequate size are recommended on trailers over 1,000 lbs loaded weight. If trailer is over 5,000 lbs. (2270 kg), adjust vehiclerear tirepressure to (35 psi. cold pressure). tire Use a Reese custom made weight distributing hitch or the equivalent for your Cadillac Fleetwood. (Reese product part number 36042) Safety Chains You should always attach chains between your vehicleand your trailer. Cross the safety chains under the.tongue of the trailer so that the tongue will not drop to the if it becomes separated from the hitch. road Instructions about safety chains may be provided by the hitch manufacturer or by the trailer manufacturer. Follow the manufacturer's recommendation for attaching safety chains.Always leave just enough And, never allow safetychains to drag slack so you can turn with your rig. on theground. Trailer Brakes If your trailer weighs more than 1,000 pounds (450 kg)loaded, it needs to be equipped with adequate brakes. Be sure to read and follow the instructions for the trailer brakes so you'll be able to maintain them properly. Because you have anti-lockbrakes, don't tryto tap into your vehicle hydraulic brake system. If you do, both brake systems won't work well, or at all. 207