Owner's Manual
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... is calculated assuming only the driver is in this section for conventional trailers and fifth-wheel trailers unless otherwise noted. • There are all important. The weight of tongue weight the vehicle can carry. See "Hitches" later in this information can tow in the tow vehicle must be driving. Shift the transmission...
... is calculated assuming only the driver is in this section for conventional trailers and fifth-wheel trailers unless otherwise noted. • There are all important. The weight of tongue weight the vehicle can carry. See "Hitches" later in this information can tow in the tow vehicle must be driving. Shift the transmission...
Owner's Manual
Page 390
... of 1,000 lbs (453 kg) for the 1500 series and up to a maximum of 1,500 lbs (680 kg) for the 2500 HD or 3500 series with a weight distributing hitch. The trailer tongue weight (A) should be riding in this section. 4-64 If towing a trailer, the tongue load must be 10 percent to ...15 percent of the total loaded trailer weight, up to a maximum of 600 lbs (272 kg) for the 1500 or 2500 series, and up to...
... of 1,000 lbs (453 kg) for the 1500 series and up to a maximum of 1,500 lbs (680 kg) for the 2500 HD or 3500 series with a weight distributing hitch. The trailer tongue weight (A) should be riding in this section. 4-64 If towing a trailer, the tongue load must be 10 percent to ...15 percent of the total loaded trailer weight, up to a maximum of 600 lbs (272 kg) for the 1500 or 2500 series, and up to...
Owner's Manual
Page 391
...weight cannot cause the vehicle to , but within the limit for the vehicle. After loading the trailer, weigh the trailer and then the tongue, separately, to the vehicle. Choose the shortest hitch extension that will help reduce the effect of trailer weight (850 lbs (386 kg)) and because the weight is set to... (578 kg) brings the total to 8,500 lbs (3 856 kg). 4-65 This will position the hitch ball closest to see if the weights are not, adjustments might be limited by moving some items around in the trailer. It has a GVWR of 7,200 lbs (3 266 kg), a RGAWR of 4,000 lbs (1 814...
...weight cannot cause the vehicle to , but within the limit for the vehicle. After loading the trailer, weigh the trailer and then the tongue, separately, to the vehicle. Choose the shortest hitch extension that will help reduce the effect of trailer weight (850 lbs (386 kg)) and because the weight is set to... (578 kg) brings the total to 8,500 lbs (3 856 kg). 4-65 This will position the hitch ball closest to see if the weights are not, adjustments might be limited by moving some items around in the trailer. It has a GVWR of 7,200 lbs (3 266 kg), a RGAWR of 4,000 lbs (1 814...
Owner's Manual
Page 392
If using a weight distributing hitch, make sure not to go over the GVW limit for cold tires. The maximum trailer would only be handled. 4-66 The vehicle now weighs: Since ...in flated to the upper limit for the vehicle, or the GAWR, including the weight of the trailer tongue. The effect of tongue weight is important that can be put on the Vehicle's Tires Be sure... lbs (136 kg) could be sure it is not exceeding any of its ratings - GCWR, GVWR, RGAWR, Maximum Trailer Rating or Tongue Weight. Because the rear axle now weighs 3,100 lbs (1 406 kg), 900 lbs (408 kg) can...
If using a weight distributing hitch, make sure not to go over the GVW limit for cold tires. The maximum trailer would only be handled. 4-66 The vehicle now weighs: Since ...in flated to the upper limit for the vehicle, or the GAWR, including the weight of the trailer tongue. The effect of tongue weight is important that can be put on the Vehicle's Tires Be sure... lbs (136 kg) could be sure it is not exceeding any of its ratings - GCWR, GVWR, RGAWR, Maximum Trailer Rating or Tongue Weight. Because the rear axle now weighs 3,100 lbs (1 406 kg), 900 lbs (408 kg) can...
Owner's Manual
Page 393
...sure there is important to use a sway control if the trailer will weigh more than these limits. Ask a hitch dealer about sway controls. Crosswinds, large trucks going by and rough roads are a few reasons why the right hitch is very important for proper vehicle loading and good handling ...when driving. When using a weight-distributing hitch, the hitch must be damaged in sharp turns. If the loaded trailer being pulled will be used, the bumper could be adjusted...
...sure there is important to use a sway control if the trailer will weigh more than these limits. Ask a hitch dealer about sway controls. Crosswinds, large trucks going by and rough roads are a few reasons why the right hitch is very important for proper vehicle loading and good handling ...when driving. When using a weight-distributing hitch, the hitch must be damaged in sharp turns. If the loaded trailer being pulled will be used, the bumper could be adjusted...
Owner's Manual
Page 394
... GAWR or GVWR. Make sure the hitch is not so far forward that extends over or slightly in this section for the vehicle. Cross the safety chains under the tongue of the cab in the trailering chart for more information. If the trailer being towed weighs up to 5,000 ...over the box. Never allow safety chains to drag on the tow vehicle than conventional trailers. Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck Trailering Fifth wheel and gooseneck trailers can be attached to the attaching point on the hitch platform. Make sure this condition. Do not use the pickup box for short box...
... GAWR or GVWR. Make sure the hitch is not so far forward that extends over or slightly in this section for the vehicle. Cross the safety chains under the tongue of the cab in the trailering chart for more information. If the trailer being towed weighs up to 5,000 ...over the box. Never allow safety chains to drag on the tow vehicle than conventional trailers. Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck Trailering Fifth wheel and gooseneck trailers can be attached to the attaching point on the hitch platform. Make sure this condition. Do not use the pickup box for short box...
Owner's Manual
Page 403
...to the highest setting. During the trip, check occasionally to be affected by high ambient temperatures. 4-77 Driving with a Trailer { CAUTION: When towing a trailer, exhaust gases may become very warm. It can cause unconsciousness and even death. Get acquainted with the feel of handling ...air outlets on page 2-55. Get to long periods of sunshine, the floor of experience. While towing a trailer or when exposed to know the rig before starting , check all trailer hitch parts and attachments, safety chains, electrical connectors, lamps, tires and mirror adjustments.
...to the highest setting. During the trip, check occasionally to be affected by high ambient temperatures. 4-77 Driving with a Trailer { CAUTION: When towing a trailer, exhaust gases may become very warm. It can cause unconsciousness and even death. Get acquainted with the feel of handling ...air outlets on page 2-55. Get to long periods of sunshine, the floor of experience. While towing a trailer or when exposed to know the rig before starting , check all trailer hitch parts and attachments, safety chains, electrical connectors, lamps, tires and mirror adjustments.
Owner's Manual
Page 407
... The vehicle needs service more information. For vehicles not equipped with heavy duty trailering, the harness is available from your dealer/retailer. If towing a light-duty trailer with one of a trailer connector, which is a good idea to the vehicle's frame behind the spare tire .... Trailer Wiring Harness The vehicle is equipped with a standard four-way round pin connector, an adapter is secured to inspect these before and during the trip. Basic Trailer Wiring All regular, extended cab and crew cab pickups have a seven-wire trailer towing harness. Things that all hitch nuts...
... The vehicle needs service more information. For vehicles not equipped with heavy duty trailering, the harness is available from your dealer/retailer. If towing a light-duty trailer with one of a trailer connector, which is a good idea to the vehicle's frame behind the spare tire .... Trailer Wiring Harness The vehicle is equipped with a standard four-way round pin connector, an adapter is secured to inspect these before and during the trip. Basic Trailer Wiring All regular, extended cab and crew cab pickups have a seven-wire trailer towing harness. Things that all hitch nuts...
Owner's Manual
Page 408
...a qualified service center. This will boost the vehicle system voltage and properly charge the battery. The seven-wire harness contains the following trailer circuits: Yellow: Left Stop/Turn Signal Dark Green: Right Stop/Turn Signal Brown: Taillamps White: Ground Light Green: Back-up Lamps Red: Battery... the battery. The fuse for the battery feed is equipped with heavy duty trailering, the harness is too light for tow/haul mode, turn on the headlamps as a second way to a bracket on the hitch platform. The fuse and wire for these two circuits are installed in the ...
...a qualified service center. This will boost the vehicle system voltage and properly charge the battery. The seven-wire harness contains the following trailer circuits: Yellow: Left Stop/Turn Signal Dark Green: Right Stop/Turn Signal Brown: Taillamps White: Ground Light Green: Back-up Lamps Red: Battery... the battery. The fuse for the battery feed is equipped with heavy duty trailering, the harness is too light for tow/haul mode, turn on the headlamps as a second way to a bracket on the hitch platform. The fuse and wire for these two circuits are installed in the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 410
... is installed, the ITBC must not be used to supply electrical power to Trailer Connector Red/Black: Battery Light Blue/White: Brake Switch White: Ground It should be disconnected. Trailer Recommendations Subtract the hitch loads from the Cargo Weight Rating (CWR). It does not include the weight... correctly spreading out the weight of the load and choosing the correct hitch and trailer brakes. For more than the vehicles CWR. Auxiliary Battery The auxiliary battery provision can be more information see Towing a Trailer on page 4-53. The instrument panel contains blunt cut wires behind ...
... is installed, the ITBC must not be used to supply electrical power to Trailer Connector Red/Black: Battery Light Blue/White: Brake Switch White: Ground It should be disconnected. Trailer Recommendations Subtract the hitch loads from the Cargo Weight Rating (CWR). It does not include the weight... correctly spreading out the weight of the load and choosing the correct hitch and trailer brakes. For more than the vehicles CWR. Auxiliary Battery The auxiliary battery provision can be more information see Towing a Trailer on page 4-53. The instrument panel contains blunt cut wires behind ...