Towing with hsa – Chrysler 2015 300 - Owner Manual User Manual

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WARNING!

There may be situations on minor hills with a loaded
vehicle, or while pulling a trailer, when the system
will not activate and slight rolling may occur. This
could cause a collision with another vehicle or object.
Always remember the driver is responsible for brak-
ing the vehicle.

Towing With HSA
HSA will provide assistance when starting on a grade

when pulling a trailer.

WARNING!

If you use a trailer brake controller with your trailer,

your trailer brakes may be activated and deactivated
with the brake switch. If so, when the brake pedal is

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WARNING!

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released, there may not be enough brake pressure to
hold the vehicle and trailer on a hill and this could
cause a collision with another vehicle or object
behind you. In order to avoid rolling down the hill
while resuming acceleration, manually activate the
trailer brake prior to releasing the brake pedal.
Always remember the driver is responsible for brak-
ing the vehicle.

HSA is not a parking brake. If you stop the vehicle

on a hill without putting the transmission in PARK
and using the parking brake, it will roll down the
hill and could cause a collision with another ve-
hicle or object. Always remember to use the park-
ing brake while parking on a hill, and that the
driver is responsible for braking the vehicle.

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