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Towing, off-road & work

Trailer tools, four-wheel-drive controls, off-road systems and work-ready vehicle functions.

46 verified guides 27 model families 13 makes
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Towing & power Official source verified

Set Up and Calibrate Transparent Trailer View

Create a trailer profile, enter accurate box dimensions and drive straight below 31 mph so the Silverado can build its see-through trailer view.

6 steps Gasoline / Diesel / Flex fuel
Towing & power Official source verified

Configure and Activate e-Save

Hold the current high-voltage battery charge or use engine power to raise it toward a predefined target.

5 steps Plug-in hybrid
Stop/start system Official source verified

Temporarily Disable Stop/Start

Turn off automatic engine stops for the current ignition cycle and recognize the confirmation.

5 steps Gasoline
Towing & power Official source verified

Crawl Over Obstacles With Trail One-Pedal Drive

On equipped 2024 Broncos, accelerator release adds off-road braking so the driver can modulate slow obstacle crossings with one pedal.

5 steps Gasoline
Towing & power Official source verified

Tighten an Off-Road Turn With Trail Turn Assist

On equipped 2024 Broncos, Trail Turn Assist brakes the inside rear wheel to reduce the turning radius during slow, high-steering-angle maneuvers.

5 steps Gasoline
Drive modes Official source verified

Activate Trail Control and Set Its Speed

Use the console switch and steering-wheel SET control to let the equipped Bronco Sport manage low-speed off-road acceleration and braking.

4 steps Gasoline
Towing & power Official source verified

Turn Pro Power Onboard Outlets On

Power the equipped bed or frunk outlets from the touchscreen or their physical controls and keep them active after shutdown when needed.

4 steps Electric
Towing & power Official source verified

Activate and Steer With Pro Trailer Backup Assist

Select a previously configured trailer, let the Ranger control steering and guide the trailer with the dedicated knob while you operate speed and brakes.

4 steps Gasoline
Towing & power Official source verified

Run the One-Person Trailer Light Check

Cycle the electrically connected trailer's lamps from the towing app so one person can inspect them.

4 steps Gasoline
Off-road systems Official source verified

Set and Adjust Ranger Raptor Trail Control

Let Trail Control manage low-speed acceleration and braking while the driver steers on an appropriate off-road surface.

4 steps Gasoline
Off-road systems Official source verified

Use Ranger Raptor Trail Turn Assist

Reduce the turning radius on a loose surface by allowing the system to brake the inside rear wheel at low speed.

4 steps Gasoline
Towing & power Official source verified

Activate the 10-Second Boost Mode

Use the steering-wheel BOOST button for a brief maximum-performance request when the Performance model meets all conditions.

5 steps Electric
Off-road driving Official source verified

Cross Standing Water Within Manual Limits

Check depth, bottom and exit first, stay below the model-specific limit, then inspect fluids after deep-water travel.

5 steps Gasoline
Off-road control Official source verified

Enable Hill Descent Control

Let an equipped Trailhawk manage low-speed downhill braking while the driver remains responsible for steering and speed.

5 steps Gasoline
Four-wheel drive Official source verified

Shift Into and Out of 4WD LOW

Engage the Trailhawk low range while stationary for difficult low-speed terrain, then return to normal drive correctly.

5 steps Gasoline
Towing & power Official source verified

Activate OFF ROAD+ in 4H or 4L

Apply the Gladiator's mode-specific throttle, transmission and traction calibration for sand or low-speed rock crawling.

5 steps Gasoline
Trail recording Official source verified

Record and Save an Off-Road Trail

Start a trail recording from the Vehicle Dashboard or Off-Road Pages, stop it at the end and save it for later review.

5 steps Gasoline
Off-road information Official source verified

Open and Read Off-Road Pages

Display drivetrain, temperatures, pitch/roll, terrain mode and equipped suspension information from the Uconnect off-road dashboard.

5 steps Gasoline
Off-road systems Official source verified

Set Lexus GX Crawl Control Speed

Let an equipped GX manage accelerator and brakes at one of five very low off-road speed levels.

4 steps Gasoline
Off-road driving Official source verified

Select an Intelligent Off-Road Crawl Speed

Let the G 580 maintain one of three low-speed crawl strategies while the driver concentrates on the line and obstacles.

5 steps Electric
Trailer assistance Official source verified

Back a Trailer With Reverse Steering Control

Activate an equipped TRSC system and steer the trailer with the center-stack knob while retaining brake and accelerator responsibility.

5 steps Gasoline / Hybrid
Towing and power Official source verified

Use TOW/HAUL Mode for Heavy Loads

Reduce frequent shifting and add automatic-transmission engine braking while towing, carrying a heavy load or driving hills.

5 steps Gasoline / Hybrid
Off-road controls Official source verified

Configure Overland or Rally Mode

Match traction, stability, ride height and differential settings to low-speed terrain or higher-speed dirt-road use.

5 steps Electric
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