Recreational Vehicle Towing; Loading Your Vehicle - Pontiac 2002 Firebird Owner's Manual

Then, shut the engine off and close the window almost
all the way to preserve the heat. Start the engine again
and repeat this only when you feel really uncomfortable
from the cold. But do it as little as possible. Preserve the
fuel as long as you can. To help keep warm, you can get
out of the vehicle and do some fairly vigorous exercises
every half hour or so until help comes.

Recreational Vehicle Towing

Recreational vehicle towing means towing your vehicle
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behind another vehicle
The two most common types of recreational vehicle
towing are known as "dinghy towing" (towing your
vehicle with all four wheels on the ground) and "dolly
towing" (towing your vehicle with two wheels on the
ground and two wheels up on a device known as
a "dolly").
Your vehicle was not designed to be towed with any of
its wheels on the ground. If your vehicle must be towed,
see "Towing Your Vehicle" in the Index.
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such as behind a motorhome.

Loading Your Vehicle

Two labels on your vehicle show how much weight it
may properly carry. The Tire
found on the rear edge of the driver's door tells you the
proper size, speed rating and recommended inflation
pressures for the tires on your vehicle. It also gives you
important information about the number of people that
can be in your vehicle and the total weight that you can
carry. This weight is called the vehicle capacity weight
and includes the weight of all occupants, cargo, and all
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nonfactory installed options.
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