2010 Hummer H3 Owner's Manual - Page 254

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9-70 Driving and Operating For information on towing a disabled vehicle, see Towing the Vehicle on page 10‑90. For information on towing the vehicle behind another vehicle - such as a motorhome, see Recreational Vehicle Towing on page 10‑90. Towing General Towing Information Only use towing equipment that has been designed for the vehicle. Contact your dealer or trailering retailer for assistance with preparing the vehicle for towing a trailer. See the following trailer towing information in this section: . WARNING (Continued) Pull a trailer only if all the steps in this section have been followed. Ask your dealer for advice and information about towing a trailer with the vehicle. Notice: Pulling a trailer improperly can damage the vehicle and result in costly repairs not covered by the vehicle warranty. To pull a trailer correctly, follow the advice in this section and see your dealer for important information about towing a trailer with the vehicle. The vehicle can tow a trailer when it is equipped with the proper trailer towing equipment. For trailering capacity, see Trailer Towing on page 9‑74. Trailering changes handling, acceleration, braking, durability and fuel economy. Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips { WARNING The driver can lose control when pulling a trailer if the correct equipment is not used or the vehicle is not driven properly. For example, if the trailer is too heavy, the brakes may not work well - or even at all. The driver and passengers could be seriously injured. The vehicle may also be damaged; the resulting repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. (Continued) For information on driving while towing a trailer, see "Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips". For maximum vehicle and trailer weights, see "Trailer Towing". For information on equipment to tow a trailer, see "Towing Equipment". . .

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9-70
Driving and Operating
Towing
General Towing
Information
Only use towing equipment that
has been designed for the vehicle.
Contact your dealer or trailering
retailer for assistance with preparing
the vehicle for towing a trailer.
See the following trailer towing
information in this section:
.
For information on driving while
towing a trailer, see
Driving
Characteristics and
Towing Tips
.
.
For maximum vehicle and trailer
weights, see
Trailer Towing
.
.
For information on equipment
to tow a trailer, see
Towing
Equipment
.
For information on towing a disabled
vehicle, see
Towing the Vehicle
on
page 10
90
. For information on
towing the vehicle behind another
vehicle
such as a motorhome,
see
Recreational Vehicle Towing
on
page 10
90
.
Driving Characteristics
and Towing Tips
{
WARNING
The driver can lose control when
pulling a trailer if the correct
equipment is not used or the
vehicle is not driven properly.
For example, if the trailer is too
heavy, the brakes may not work
well
or even at all. The driver
and passengers could be
seriously injured. The vehicle
may also be damaged; the
resulting repairs would not be
covered by the vehicle warranty.
(Continued)
WARNING (Continued)
Pull a trailer only if all the steps in
this section have been followed.
Ask your dealer for advice and
information about towing a trailer
with the vehicle.
Notice:
Pulling a trailer
improperly can damage the
vehicle and result in costly
repairs not covered by the
vehicle warranty. To pull a trailer
correctly, follow the advice in this
section and see your dealer for
important information about
towing a trailer with the vehicle.
The vehicle can tow a trailer when it
is equipped with the proper trailer
towing equipment. For trailering
capacity, see
Trailer Towing
on
page 9
74
. Trailering changes
handling, acceleration, braking,
durability and fuel economy.