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4-5. Using the driving support systems
WARNING
Trailer Sway Control precaution
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The Trailer Sway Control system is not
able to reduce trailer sway in all situa-
tions. Depending on many factors such
as the conditions of the vehicle, trailer,
road surface and driving environment,
the Trailer Sway Control system may not
be effective. Refer to your trailer owner's
manual for information on how to tow
your trailer properly.
If trailer sway occurs
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Observe the following precautions.
Failing to do so may cause death or seri-
ous injury.
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Firmly grip the steering wheel. Steer
straight ahead. Do not try to control
trailer sway by turning the steering
wheel.
Begin releasing the accelerator pedal
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immediately but very gradually to
reduce speed. Do not increase speed.
Do not apply vehicle brakes.
If you make no extreme correction with
the steering or brakes, your vehicle and
trailer should stabilize. (P.270)