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7 Towing trailers
DANGER!
Inappropriate speeds and excessive trailer loads can be dangerous
If you do not adapt your speed and / or use an excessive trailer load, the truck can
pull apart when cornering and braking.
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The truck should only be used occasionally to tow trailers.
X
The overall weight of the trailer should not exceed the capacity indicated on the
capacity plate, see "Identification points and data plates" on page 38. If a load is
also transported on the load handler, the trailer load must be reduced by the same
amount.
X
Do not exceed the maximum speed of 5 km/h km/h.
X
A truck must not be continually operated with trailers.
X
Do not use supporting loads.
X
Towing must only be performed on level, secure travel routes.
X
The owner must test trailer operation with the permissible tow load by means of a
trial run under the applicable operating conditions on site.