Buick LaCrosse: Trailer Towing (Except eAssist) - Towing - Driving and Operating - Buick LaCrosse Owners ManualBuick LaCrosse: Trailer Towing (Except eAssist)

Before pulling a trailer, there are three important considerations that have to do with weight:

• The weight of the trailer.

• The weight of the trailer tongue.

• The total weight on your vehicle's tires.

Engine Cooling when Trailer Towing
The cooling system may temporarily overheat during severe operating conditions. See Engine Overheating. ...

Weight of the Trailer
How heavy can a trailer safely be? For a vehicle with a V6 engine, it should never weigh more than 454 kg (1,000 lbs). But even that can be too heavy. It depends on how the rig is used. For e ...

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Aluminum wheels
Aluminum wheels can be scratched and damaged easily. Handle them carefully to maintain their appearance, performance, and safety. ● When any of the wheels is removed and replaced for tire rot ...

2.5 L turbo models
Your vehicle is equipped with “summer tires” as original equipment, which are inadequate for driving on slippery roads such as on snow-covered or icy roads. Compared with winter and all-season ...

Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System
The vehicle stability assist (VSA) system helps to stabilize the vehicle during cornering if the vehicle turns more or less than desired. It also assists you in maintaining traction while ac ...