4-50Level ControlThe automatic level control rear suspension comes as apart of the Autoride suspension. See “Autoride” in theIndex for more information.This type of level control is fully automatic and willprovide a better leveled riding position as well as betterhandling under a variety of passenger and loadingconditions. An air compressor connected to the rearshocks will raise or lower the rear of the vehicle tomaintain proper vehicle height. The system is activatedwhen the ignition key is turned to RUN and willautomatically adjust vehicle height thereafter. Thesystem may exhaust (lower vehicle height) for up to tenminutes after the ignition key has been turned to OFF.You may hear the air compressor operating when theheight is being adjusted.If a self - equalizing hitch is being used, it isrecommended to allow the shocks to inflate, therebyleveling the vehicle prior to adjusting the hitch.Towing a TrailerCAUTION:If you don’t use the correct equipment and driveproperly, you can lose control when you pull atrailer. For example, if the trailer is too heavy,the brakes may not work well -- or even at all.You and your passengers could be seriouslyinjured. Pull a trailer only if you have followedall the steps in this section. Ask your dealer foradvice and information about towing a trailerwith your vehicle.
