Owner's Manual
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... ▫ Curb Weight ...323 ▫ Loading ...323 Trailer Towing ...325 ▫ Common Towing Definitions ...325 ▫ Trailer Hitch Classification ...329 ▫ Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) ...330 ▫ Trailer And Tongue Weight ...330 ▫ Towing Requirements ...331 ▫ Towing Tips ...336 Snowplow ...338 ▫ Dodge Durango Or Chrysler Aspen Models . . 338 Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc...
... ▫ Curb Weight ...323 ▫ Loading ...323 Trailer Towing ...325 ▫ Common Towing Definitions ...325 ▫ Trailer Hitch Classification ...329 ▫ Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) ...330 ▫ Trailer And Tongue Weight ...330 ▫ Towing Requirements ...331 ▫ Towing Tips ...336 Snowplow ...338 ▫ Dodge Durango Or Chrysler Aspen Models . . 338 Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc...
Owner's Manual
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...force exerted on your trailer. In most cases it should not be less than 10% or more than 15% of a trailer. Distribute the load over...the trailer. TSC will take the appropriate actions to attempt to recognize a swaying trailer and will become active automatically once the swaying trailer is ...the sway. TSC (Trailer Sway Control) - If Equipped • Trailer Sway Control - Electronic TSC uses sensors in the vehicle to stop all trailers from swaying. No...Area The maximum height and maximum width of the front of the trailer load. 326 STARTING AND OPERATING Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)...
...force exerted on your trailer. In most cases it should not be less than 10% or more than 15% of a trailer. Distribute the load over...the trailer. TSC will take the appropriate actions to attempt to recognize a swaying trailer and will become active automatically once the swaying trailer is ...the sway. TSC (Trailer Sway Control) - If Equipped • Trailer Sway Control - Electronic TSC uses sensors in the vehicle to stop all trailers from swaying. No...Area The maximum height and maximum width of the front of the trailer load. 326 STARTING AND OPERATING Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)...
Owner's Manual
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... applying leverage through spring (load) bars. Weight-Carrying Hitch A weight-carrying hitch supports the trailer tongue weight, just as if it provides for heavier loads, to distribute trailer tongue weight to the tow vehicle's front axle and the trailer axle(s). The addition of the truck. Weight-Distributing Hitch A weight-distributing system works by traffic and crosswinds...
... applying leverage through spring (load) bars. Weight-Carrying Hitch A weight-carrying hitch supports the trailer tongue weight, just as if it provides for heavier loads, to distribute trailer tongue weight to the tow vehicle's front axle and the trailer axle(s). The addition of the truck. Weight-Distributing Hitch A weight-distributing system works by traffic and crosswinds...
Owner's Manual
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An improperly adjusted Weight Distributing Hitch system may not be compatible with your hitch and trailer manufacturer or a reputable Recreational Vehicle dealer for additional information. Weight Distributing Systems may reduce handling, stability, braking performance, and could result in an accident. Consult with Surge Brake Couplers. Weight Distributing Hitch System 328 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING!
An improperly adjusted Weight Distributing Hitch system may not be compatible with your hitch and trailer manufacturer or a reputable Recreational Vehicle dealer for additional information. Weight Distributing Systems may reduce handling, stability, braking performance, and could result in an accident. Consult with Surge Brake Couplers. Weight Distributing Hitch System 328 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING!
Owner's Manual
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... to assist you in the bed of a pickup truck. Connects a vehicle and fifth-wheel trailer with the optional Trailer Tow Prep Package. Trailer Hitch Classification The rear bumper is intended to tow trailers up to 2,000 lbs (907 kg) without added equipment or alterations to a ball mounted ...in selecting the correct trailer hitch for your dealer for safe towing of trailers weighing over the rear axle of Weight Distributing System Fifth-Wheel Hitch A special high platform with a coupling that mounts over 2,000 lbs (907 kg)...
... to assist you in the bed of a pickup truck. Connects a vehicle and fifth-wheel trailer with the optional Trailer Tow Prep Package. Trailer Hitch Classification The rear bumper is intended to tow trailers up to 2,000 lbs (907 kg) without added equipment or alterations to a ball mounted ...in selecting the correct trailer hitch for your dealer for safe towing of trailers weighing over the rear axle of Weight Distributing System Fifth-Wheel Hitch A special high platform with a coupling that mounts over 2,000 lbs (907 kg)...
Owner's Manual
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...000 lbs (4540 kg) Heavy Duty Fifth Wheel/ Greater than 10,000 lbs Gooseneck (4540 kg) All trailer hitches should be professionally installed on the tow hitch of the trailer. Loads balanced over the wheels or heavier in the front of your vehicle. 330 STARTING AND OPERATING Weight ...Ratings)" for the website address that contains the necessary information for your vehicle. Trailer Hitch Classification Class Max. GTW (Gross Trailer Wt.) Class I - Medium 3,500 lbs (1587 kg) Duty Class III - Light Duty 2,000 lbs (907 kg) Class ...
...000 lbs (4540 kg) Heavy Duty Fifth Wheel/ Greater than 10,000 lbs Gooseneck (4540 kg) All trailer hitches should be professionally installed on the tow hitch of the trailer. Loads balanced over the wheels or heavier in the front of your vehicle. 330 STARTING AND OPERATING Weight ...Ratings)" for the website address that contains the necessary information for your vehicle. Trailer Hitch Classification Class Max. GTW (Gross Trailer Wt.) Class I - Medium 3,500 lbs (1587 kg) Duty Class III - Light Duty 2,000 lbs (907 kg) Class ...
Owner's Manual
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STARTING AND OPERATING 331 Never exceed the maximum tongue weight stamped on your bumper or trailer hitch. • The weight of any other type of cargo or equipment put into or on the trailer adds to the Tire and Loading Information placard in the Tire Safety Information Section of ...the total load on your vehicle. Towing Requirements To promote proper break-in or on your vehicle. • The weight of the trailer. NOTE: Remember that everything put in of your vehicle. Refer to the load on your new vehicle drivetrain components the following guidelines are recommended...
STARTING AND OPERATING 331 Never exceed the maximum tongue weight stamped on your bumper or trailer hitch. • The weight of any other type of cargo or equipment put into or on the trailer adds to the Tire and Loading Information placard in the Tire Safety Information Section of ...the total load on your vehicle. Towing Requirements To promote proper break-in or on your vehicle. • The weight of the trailer. NOTE: Remember that everything put in of your vehicle. Refer to the load on your new vehicle drivetrain components the following guidelines are recommended...
Owner's Manual
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...chains must be distributed between your vehicle. Put the tow vehicle automatic transmission in neutral. Cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow enough slack for the trailer hitch utilized (This requirement may limit the ability to always achieve the 10% to 15% range of tongue weight as ...a percentage of total trailer weight). Tongue weight rating for turning corners. • Vehicles with four-wheel-drive vehicles, make ...
...chains must be distributed between your vehicle. Put the tow vehicle automatic transmission in neutral. Cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow enough slack for the trailer hitch utilized (This requirement may limit the ability to always achieve the 10% to 15% range of tongue weight as ...a percentage of total trailer weight). Tongue weight rating for turning corners. • Vehicles with four-wheel-drive vehicles, make ...
Owner's Manual
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INDEX 457 Hitches Trailer Towing ...HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter Hood Release ...Hoses ... ... ... ... 329 160 129 386 Ignition ...12,13 Key ...12 Lock ...13 Ignition Key Removal ...12 Illuminated ...
INDEX 457 Hitches Trailer Towing ...HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter Hood Release ...Hoses ... ... ... ... 329 160 129 386 Ignition ...12,13 Key ...12 Lock ...13 Ignition Key Removal ...12 Illuminated ...
Owner's Manual
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... ...288,297 Sizes ...290 Snow Tires ...306 Spare Tire ...348 Spinning ...302 Tread Wear Indicators ...303 Wheel Mounting ...349 Wheel Nut Torque ...352 Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight ...330 Torque Converter Clutch ...262 Tow Hooks, Emergency ...356 Towing ...325 Disabled Vehicle ...357 Guide ...330 Recreational ...339 Weight ...330 Traction ...272 Traction Control...
... ...288,297 Sizes ...290 Snow Tires ...306 Spare Tire ...348 Spinning ...302 Tread Wear Indicators ...303 Wheel Mounting ...349 Wheel Nut Torque ...352 Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight ...330 Torque Converter Clutch ...262 Tow Hooks, Emergency ...356 Towing ...325 Disabled Vehicle ...357 Guide ...330 Recreational ...339 Weight ...330 Traction ...272 Traction Control...