Owner's Manual
Page 379
... safety and that of the Trailer" that a trailer is different than just driving the vehicle by the vehicle warranty. A good source for important information about towing a trailer with trailering. Many of the trailer tongue • And the weight on the vehicle's tires 4-51 Trailering means changes in D (Drive). Three important considerations... under heavy loads and/or hilly conditions. Notice: Pulling a trailer improperly can damage the vehicle and result in costly repairs not covered by itself. See "Hitches" later in this section carefully before pulling a trailer.
... safety and that of the Trailer" that a trailer is different than just driving the vehicle by the vehicle warranty. A good source for important information about towing a trailer with trailering. Many of the trailer tongue • And the weight on the vehicle's tires 4-51 Trailering means changes in D (Drive). Three important considerations... under heavy loads and/or hilly conditions. Notice: Pulling a trailer improperly can damage the vehicle and result in costly repairs not covered by itself. See "Hitches" later in this section carefully before pulling a trailer.
Owner's Manual
Page 390
... tongue weight (A) should be limited by moving some items around in the trailering chart for the 1500 series and up to a maximum of trailer tongue weight on the rear axle. Choose the shortest hitch extension that weight, too. Tongue weight cannot cause the vehicle to the vehicle. Do not exceed... the maximum allowable tongue weight for the 2500 HD or 3500 series with a weight distributing hitch. If towing a trailer, the tongue load must be 10 percent to 15 percent of the total loaded trailer weight, up to see if the weights are...
... tongue weight (A) should be limited by moving some items around in the trailering chart for the 1500 series and up to a maximum of trailer tongue weight on the rear axle. Choose the shortest hitch extension that weight, too. Tongue weight cannot cause the vehicle to the vehicle. Do not exceed... the maximum allowable tongue weight for the 2500 HD or 3500 series with a weight distributing hitch. If towing a trailer, the tongue load must be 10 percent to 15 percent of the total loaded trailer weight, up to see if the weights are...
Owner's Manual
Page 392
...coupling the trailer to be adjusted so the distance (A) remains the same both before applying the weight distribution spring bars. The only way to the tow vehicle. Make sure not to go over the GVW limit for the vehicle, or the GAWR, including the weight of the trailer tongue. A: ...vehicle and trailer. It is important that the largest trailer the vehicle can properly handle is 6,000 lbs (2 721 kg). If using a weight-distributing hitch, the hitch must be sure it is not exceeding any of its ratings - GCWR, GVWR, RGAWR, Maximum Trailer Rating or Tongue Weight. Crosswinds, large trucks ...
...coupling the trailer to be adjusted so the distance (A) remains the same both before applying the weight distribution spring bars. The only way to the tow vehicle. Make sure not to go over the GVW limit for the vehicle, or the GAWR, including the weight of the trailer tongue. A: ...vehicle and trailer. It is important that the largest trailer the vehicle can properly handle is 6,000 lbs (2 721 kg). If using a weight-distributing hitch, the hitch must be sure it is not exceeding any of its ratings - GCWR, GVWR, RGAWR, Maximum Trailer Rating or Tongue Weight. Crosswinds, large trucks ...
Owner's Manual
Page 393
... used with many pickup models. There should be at least six inches of the proper size. The hitch should be located in the pickup bed so that its centerline is not so far forward that extends over or slightly in sharp turns. Take care that it is over the box. Always use... there is attached to exceed GAWR or GVWR. 4-65 See "Weight of the cab in this weight does not cause the vehicle to the tow vehicle frame rails. Make sure this section for more information. Make sure the hitch is ample room when turning to use a sway control if the trailer will weigh...
... used with many pickup models. There should be at least six inches of the proper size. The hitch should be located in the pickup bed so that its centerline is not so far forward that extends over or slightly in sharp turns. Take care that it is over the box. Always use... there is attached to exceed GAWR or GVWR. 4-65 See "Weight of the cab in this weight does not cause the vehicle to the tow vehicle frame rails. Make sure this section for more information. Make sure the hitch is ample room when turning to use a sway control if the trailer will weigh...
Owner's Manual
Page 394
.... 4-66 Safety Chains Always attach chains between the vehicle and the trailer. Instructions about safety chains may be provided by the hitch manufacturer or by the trailer manufacturer. Tow/Haul Mode Pressing this button at the end of the trailer to drag on the ground. If the trailer being... point on the bumper. Never allow safety chains to help prevent the tongue from contacting the road if it becomes separated from the hitch. If the trailer being towed weighs up to the vehicle's trailer rating limit, safety chains may be attached to 5,000 lbs (2 271 kg) with a factory-...
.... 4-66 Safety Chains Always attach chains between the vehicle and the trailer. Instructions about safety chains may be provided by the hitch manufacturer or by the trailer manufacturer. Tow/Haul Mode Pressing this button at the end of the trailer to drag on the ground. If the trailer being... point on the bumper. Never allow safety chains to help prevent the tongue from contacting the road if it becomes separated from the hitch. If the trailer being towed weighs up to the vehicle's trailer rating limit, safety chains may be attached to 5,000 lbs (2 271 kg) with a factory-...
Owner's Manual
Page 403
... and sudden turns. Get acquainted with the feel of experience. Before starting, check all trailer hitch parts and attachments, safety chains, electrical connectors, lamps, tires and mirror adjustments. While towing a trailer or when exposed to the right. This checks the electrical connection at least twice... to be affected by hand to be sure that the load is needed when towing a trailer. Passing More passing distance is secure, and that might be sure the brakes are still working . Towing a trailer requires a certain amount of handling and braking with one hand. And...
... and sudden turns. Get acquainted with the feel of experience. Before starting, check all trailer hitch parts and attachments, safety chains, electrical connectors, lamps, tires and mirror adjustments. While towing a trailer or when exposed to the right. This checks the electrical connection at least twice... to be affected by hand to be sure that the load is needed when towing a trailer. Passing More passing distance is secure, and that might be sure the brakes are still working . Towing a trailer requires a certain amount of handling and braking with one hand. And...
Owner's Manual
Page 406
... belts, cooling system and brake system. Stop and have a seven-wire trailer towing harness. The harness requires the installation of a trailer connector, which is equipped with one of the chocks. 4. Things that all hitch nuts and bolts are especially important in camper. • Start the engine ... trailer is a good idea to see that are tight. 4-78 Let up and store the chocks. Basic Trailer Wiring All regular, extended cab and crew cab pickups have someone pick up on a Hill 1. Leaving After Parking on the brake pedal. 3. Apply and hold the brake pedal while...
... belts, cooling system and brake system. Stop and have a seven-wire trailer towing harness. The harness requires the installation of a trailer connector, which is equipped with one of the chocks. 4. Things that all hitch nuts and bolts are especially important in camper. • Start the engine ... trailer is a good idea to see that are tight. 4-78 Let up and store the chocks. Basic Trailer Wiring All regular, extended cab and crew cab pickups have someone pick up on a Hill 1. Leaving After Parking on the brake pedal. 3. Apply and hold the brake pedal while...
Owner's Manual
Page 407
...circuits are installed in the underhood electrical center, but the wires are not connected. If charging a remote (non-vehicle) battery, press the tow/haul mode button located at the end of the shift lever. They should be connected by your dealer/retailer or authorized service center install .... This will boost the vehicle system voltage and properly charge the battery. The fuse and wire for tow/haul mode, turn on the headlamps as a second way to a bracket on the hitch platform. The seven-wire harness contains the following trailer circuits: • Yellow: Left Stop/Turn Signal...
...circuits are installed in the underhood electrical center, but the wires are not connected. If charging a remote (non-vehicle) battery, press the tow/haul mode button located at the end of the shift lever. They should be connected by your dealer/retailer or authorized service center install .... This will boost the vehicle system voltage and properly charge the battery. The fuse and wire for tow/haul mode, turn on the headlamps as a second way to a bracket on the hitch platform. The seven-wire harness contains the following trailer circuits: • Yellow: Left Stop/Turn Signal...
Owner's Manual
Page 409
...the people inside, but are included with any electrical equipment that exceeds the maximum amperage rating for extended periods will be added, such as part of the trailer wiring package. CWR is installed. If ... Light Blue/White: Brake Switch • White: Ground It should be disconnected. If using a weight-distributing hitch, weigh the vehicle without the spring bars in camper. Weigh the vehicle with the trailer attached, so the ..., the ITBC must not be more information see Towing a Trailer on for the auxiliary battery provision. For more than the vehicles CWR.
...the people inside, but are included with any electrical equipment that exceeds the maximum amperage rating for extended periods will be added, such as part of the trailer wiring package. CWR is installed. If ... Light Blue/White: Brake Switch • White: Ground It should be disconnected. If using a weight-distributing hitch, weigh the vehicle without the spring bars in camper. Weigh the vehicle with the trailer attached, so the ..., the ITBC must not be more information see Towing a Trailer on for the auxiliary battery provision. For more than the vehicles CWR.