Swift Owner's Handbook - Swift Group

THETOWINGCODEThe Caravan Towing Code ...................................................... 2Scope of the Code ................................................................. 2Caravan Terms .......................................................................... 2Weights .................................................................................. 2Towing Vehicle Terms .............................................................. 3Weights .................................................................................. 3Measurement of Noseweight .................................................. 4Type of Driving Licence Held ....................................................4Glossary & Checklist ................................................................ 4Preparing for the Road ............................................................ 6Checklist ................................................................................ 6Loading & Distribution ........................................................... 7Stability .................................................................................. 8Pre-tow Checklist ................................................................. 10Pulling Off ............................................................................... 13Reversing ................................................................................ 13Speed Limits ........................................................................... 13Caravan Handling ................................................................... 13Motorway Driving ................................................................... 13Changing a Wheel .................................................................. 13Jacking Points ........................................................................ 14Stopping on a Hill ................................................................... 14Arrival on Site ......................................................................... 15