What does the trailer button do on a Chevy?

Tow haul mode is a feature that empowers your truck to tackle those heavier hauls with safety in mind. In short, the tow haul mode protects your transmission when hauling heavy loads. This tow haul mode will adjust your Silverado’s transmission shift patterns, reducing the number of shift cycles.

Is there a tow button on a Chevy Tahoe?

The tow button doesnt I get a b2722 code on a chevy tahoe. The tow button doesnt work but it sometimes switches to tow mode on its own. … read more 2007 chevy express, as I am driving the engine will rev up but I lose power and then I get it back. But if I push the tow/haul button it doesnt do … read more FORMER SHOP OWNER/T…

Why is the tow / haul button not working?

Re: Tow/haul button not working. As stated above, it is the wire from the switch in the steering column that has developed an open in it. I believe there is a thread on this site that explains how to replace the switch. If not I’m sure you can google it and someone has posted a video on line of how to do it.

What happens in Tow / Haul mode on a Chevy Silverado?

When in tow/haul mode you should have a light on the cluster light up and shift points will be higher & firmer . If there is no light & driveability difference you should take in under warranty. I towed my enclosed Wells Cargo trailer full of lawn equipment yesterday for the first time with Maxine and had her in tow/haul.

Can a Chevy Silverado tow a lawn trailer?

I towed my enclosed Wells Cargo trailer full of lawn equipment yesterday for the first time with Maxine and had her in tow/haul. With the 6, she was so smooth, I mean you can feel rolling resistance stopping, but definitely a noticeable change from Big Blue.

When do you not need the tow / haul button?

You must also consider the weight of the load. If it does not affect the truck’s ability, then there is no need to use the haul button. For instance, if you are carrying empty crates, the tow/haul mode is unnecessary. The tow/haul mode is useful in rough and steep landscapes.

How does the tow / haul button work in a Ram 1500?

And when switched off, the sun goes off. In a Ram 1500, the tow/haul button makes the vehicle more stable when driving down or up. The driver can control the brakes more efficiently, and the truck remains steady. It works in the same way in a Toyota Tundra. When driving down a hill, there is a downshift of transmission.