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149
Towing a trailer
ACCESSORIES
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Berlingo2VP_en_Chap06_Accessoire_ed02-2016
Good Practice
In certain cases of particularly arduous
use (towing the maximum load up a
steep slope in high temperatures), the
engineautomaticallylimitsitspower.
In this case, the air conditioning is
automatically cut off to save engine
power.
Tyres
Checkthetyrepressuresofthetowing
vehicle and of the trailer, observing the
recommendedpressures.
Chapter7,"Levels"section.
If the coolant temperature
warning lamp comes on, stop
the vehicle and switch off the
engineassoonaspossible.
Brakes
Towingincreasesthebrakingdistance.
Drive at a moderate speed, change
downearlyandbrakegradually.
Towbar
We recommend the use of genuine
CITROËN towbars and their wiring
harnesses, which have been tested
and approved from the design stage of
your vehicle, and that you entrust the
ttingofthisequipmenttoaCITROËN
dealer.
Ifthisequipmentisnotttedbya
CITROËN dealer, it is imperative that
itisttedusingtheelectricalpre-
equipment installed at the rear of the
vehicle and in accordance with the
manufacturer'sinstructions.
In accordance with the general
instructions a reminder of which has
been given above, we draw your
attentiontotheriskassociatedwith
ttingatowbarorelectricalaccessory
notrecommendedbyCITROËN.
Fitting such equipment could result in
the failure of your vehicle's electronic
system.Pleaseobtaininformationfrom
theManufacturerbeforettingthistype
ofequipment.
Side wind
Sensitivitytosidewindisincreased.
Drive smoothly and at a moderate
speed.
ABS/DSC
The ABS or DSC systems only control
thevehicle,notthetrailerorcaravan.
Parking sensors
Therearparkingsensorssystemdoes
notfunctionwhilethevehicleistowing.
Chapter9,"Identication
markings"section.
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