Towing Your Vehicle - Acura 2011 RL Owner's Manual

Towing a Trailer, Towing Your Vehicle
Handling Crosswinds and Buffeting
Crosswinds and air turbulence
caused by passing trucks can disrupt
your steering and cause the trailer to
sway. When being passed by a large
vehicle, keep a constant speed, and
steer straight ahead. Do not try to
make quick steering or braking
corrections.
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Backing Up
Always drive slowly and have
someone guide you when backing up.
Grip the of the steering
bottom
wheel; turn the wheel to the left to
get the trailer to move to the left,
and turn the wheel right to move the
trailer to the right.
Parking
Follow all normal precautions when
parking, including firmly setting the
parking brake and putting the
transmission in Park. Also, place
wheel chocks at each of the trailer's
tires.

Towing Your Vehicle

Your vehicle is not designed to be
towed behind a motor home. If your
vehicle needs to be towed in an
emergency, see page
521
.