Chevrolet Captiva Owners Manual: Trailer Towing

Chevrolet Captiva Owners Manual / Driving and Operating / Trailer Towing

General Towing Information

Only use towing equipment that has been designed for the vehicle.

Contact your dealer or trailering dealer for assistance with preparing the vehicle for towing a trailer. Read the entire section before towing a trailer.

For towing a disabled vehicle, see Towing the Vehicle on page 10-70.

For towing the vehicle behind another vehicle such as a motor home, see Recreational Vehicle Towing on page 10-71.

Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips

Driving with a Trailer When towing a trailer: Become familiar with the state and local laws that apply specifically to trailer towing. Do not tow a trailer during the first 800 km (500 mi ...

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