2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer Owner's Manual - Page 277

Then, shut the engine off and close the window almost all the way to preserve the heat. Start the engine again and repeat this only when you feel really uncomfortable from the cold. But do it as little as possible. Preserve the fuel as long as you can. To help keep warm, you can get out of the vehicle and do some fairly vigorous exercises every half hour or so until help comes. Here are some important things to consider before you do recreational vehicle towing: D What's the towing capacity of the towing vehicle? Be sure you read the tow vehicle manufacturer's recommendations. on how far and how long they can tow. D How far will you tow? Some vehicles have restrictions D Do you have the proper towing equipment? See your dealer or trailering professional for additional advice and equipment recommendations. prepare your vehicle for a long trip, you'll want to make sure your vehicle is prepared to be towed. See "Before Leaving on a Long Trip" in the Index. Recreational Vehicle Towing Recreational vehicle towing means towing your vehicle behind another vehicle -- such as behind a motorhome. The two most common types of recreational vehicle towing are known as "dinghy towing" (towing your vehicle with all four wheels on the ground) and "dolly towing" (towing your vehicle with two wheels on the ground and two wheels up on a device know as a "dolly"). With the proper preparation and equipment, many vehicles can be towed in these ways. See "Dinghy Towing" and "Dolly Towing," following. D Is your vehicle ready to be towed? Just as you would 4-45