You’re going to tow a trailer that’s wider than your car. What must you fit to your car before you start towing it?

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You're going to tow a trailer that’s wider than your car. What must you fit to your car before you start towing it?

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You must fit exterior towing mirrors to your vehicle if
• your vehicle is narrower than your trailer or load
• your trailer or load obstructs the view behind you.

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