1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass Owner's Manual - Page 182

Safety Chains You should alwaysattach chains between your vehicle and your trailer. Cross the safety chains under the tongue of the trailerso that the tongue not drop to the road will if it becomes separated from the hitch. Instructions about safety chains may be provided by the hitch manufacturer or by the trailer manufacturer. Follow the manufacturer's recommendationfor attaching safety chains and do not attach them to the bumper. Always leave just enough slack so you can turn with your rig. And, never allow safety chains to drag on the ground. Trailer ~ ~~ kes Does your trailer have own brakes? its Be sure to read and follow the instructions the trailer for brakes so you'll be ableto install, adjust and maintain them properly. And because you have anti-lock brakes, If do not try to tap your vehicle's brake system. you into do, both systems won't work well, or at all. 4-36