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: DC DC Converter Description and operation
Description
Due to the considerably more frequent occurrence of starting operations, the
electrical load that occurs often leads to voltage dips in the vehicle network.
In order to stabilize the power supply for certain voltage-sensitive electrical
components, a DC/DC con ...
Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Headlamp delay function
The headlamps (and/or taillights) remain
on for same minutes (Type A: 20 minutes,
Type B: 5 minutes) after the ignition key
is removed or turned to the ACC or
LOCK position. However, if the driver’s
door is opened and closed, the headlights
are turned off after 15 seconds.
The headli ...
