Kia Cee'd: If you do decide to pull a trailer / Weight of the trailer
What is the maximum safe weight of a trailer? It should never weigh more than the maximum trailer weight with trailer brakes. But even that can be too heavy.
It depends on how you plan to use your trailer. For example, speed, altitude, road grades, outside temperature and how often your vehicle is used to pull a trailer are all important. The ideal trailer weight can also depend on any special equipment that you have on your vehicle.
If you do decide to pull a trailer
Here are some important points if you decide to pull a trailer:
Consider using a sway control.You can ask a hitch dealer about sway
control.
Do not do any towing with your car during its firs ...
Weight of the trailer tongue
The tongue load of any trailer is an
important weight to measure because it
affects the total gross vehicle weight
(GVW) of your vehicle. This weight
includes the curb weight of the vehicle, ...
Other information:
Kia Cee'd JD Service Manual: General information
Lift And Support Points
When heavy rear components such as suspension, fuel tank, spare tire,
tailgate and trunk lid are to be removed, place additional weight in
the luggage area before hoisting. When ...
Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Closing the hood
1. Before closing the hood, check the following:
All filler caps in engine compartment
must be correctly installed.
Gloves, rags or any other combustible
material must be removed
from the engine compartment.
2. Return the support rod to its clip to
prevent it from rattling.
3. L ...