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Peugeot Partner 2008-2018 Owner's Manual Accessories Towing a trailer

118Towing a trailerPartner-2-VU_en_Chap06_Accessoire_ed02-2016For more information about weights and towed loads, refer to chapter 9, "Weights" section.TOWINGATRAILER, ACARAVAN...Distribution of loadsDistribute the load in the trailer so that the heaviest objects are as close as possible to the axle and the nose weight is close to the maximum authorised without, however, exceeding it.CoolingTowing a trailer on a slope increases the coolant temperature.As the fan is electrically controlled, its cooling capacity is not dependent on the engine speed.You should therefore use a high gear to lower the engine speed and reduce your speed.In all cases, pay attention to the coolant temperature.Driving adviceA towed vehicle must free wheel: gearbox in neutral.
119Towing a trailerACCESSORIES6Partner-2-VU_en_Chap06_Accessoire_ed02-2016Good PracticeIn certain cases of particularly arduous use (towing the maximum load up a steep slope in high temperatures), the engine automatically limits its power. In this case, the air conditioning is automatically cut off to save engine power.TyresCheck the tyre pressures of the towing vehicle and of the trailer, observing the recommended pressures.Chapter 7, "Levels" section.If the coolant temperature warning lamp comes on, stop the vehicle and switch off the engine as soon as possible.BrakesTowing increases the braking distance. Drive at a moderate speed, change down early and brake gradually.TowbarWe recommend the use of genuine PEUGEOT towbars and their wiring harnesses, which have been tested and approved from the design stage of your vehicle, and that you entrust the fitting of this equipment to a PEUGEOT dealer.If this equipment is not fitted by a PEUGEOT dealer, it is imperative that it is fitted using the electrical pre-equipment installed at the rear of the vehicle and in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.In accordance with the general instructions a reminder of which has been given above, we draw your attention to the risk associated with fitting a towbar or electrical accessory not recommended by PEUGEOT. Fitting such equipment could result in the failure of your vehicle's electronic system. Please obtain information from the Manufacturer before fitting this type of equipment.Side windSensitivity to side wind is increased. Drive smoothly and at a moderate speed.ABS/DSCThe ABS or DSC systems only control the vehicle, not the trailer or caravan.Parking sensorsThe rear parking sensors system does not function while the vehicle is towing.Chapter 9, "Identification markings" section.
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