Owner Manual
Page 163
...3041; Rear Park Assist switch located on the lower switch bank below the climate controls. Also, the sensors could detect the ball mount and hitch ball assembly, depending on or off through the EVIC. Vehicles Equipped with ParkSense Rear Park Assist Switch You can turn ParkSense ...on its size and shape, giving a false indication that the ball mount and hitch ball assembly is disconnected from the vehicle when the vehicle is behind the vehicle. Failure to do so can result in "Understanding Your Instrument ...
...3041; Rear Park Assist switch located on the lower switch bank below the climate controls. Also, the sensors could detect the ball mount and hitch ball assembly, depending on or off through the EVIC. Vehicles Equipped with ParkSense Rear Park Assist Switch You can turn ParkSense ...on its size and shape, giving a false indication that the ball mount and hitch ball assembly is disconnected from the vehicle when the vehicle is behind the vehicle. Failure to do so can result in "Understanding Your Instrument ...
Owner Manual
Page 293
...; Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message ...365 Ⅵ Vehicle Loading ...366 ▫ Certification Label ...366 Ⅵ Trailer Towing ...368 ▫ Common Towing Definitions ...368 ▫ Trailer Hitch Classification ...373 ▫ Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) ...374 ▫ Trailer And Tongue Weight ...376 ▫ Towing Requirements ...377 ▫ Towing Tips ...382...
...; Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message ...365 Ⅵ Vehicle Loading ...366 ▫ Certification Label ...366 Ⅵ Trailer Towing ...368 ▫ Common Towing Definitions ...368 ▫ Trailer Hitch Classification ...373 ▫ Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) ...374 ▫ Trailer And Tongue Weight ...376 ▫ Towing Requirements ...377 ▫ Towing Tips ...382...
Owner Manual
Page 370
... The GCWR rating includes a 150 lbs (68 kg) allowance for operationЉ condition. Distribute the load over the front and rear axles evenly. hitch to ensure stable handling of a driver. The entire weight The GAWR is the maximum capacity of the front and rear of your Gross Axle Weight... vehicle and cause an accident. 5 Make sure that you use a weight-distributing mation. axles. rear GAWR. Refer to use a standard weight-carrying hitch, you could lose control of the trailer must be supported by the scale. The recommended way to measure GTW is 3,500 lbs (1 587 kg) ...
... The GCWR rating includes a 150 lbs (68 kg) allowance for operationЉ condition. Distribute the load over the front and rear axles evenly. hitch to ensure stable handling of a driver. The entire weight The GAWR is the maximum capacity of the front and rear of your Gross Axle Weight... vehicle and cause an accident. 5 Make sure that you use a weight-distributing mation. axles. rear GAWR. Refer to use a standard weight-carrying hitch, you could lose control of the trailer must be supported by the scale. The recommended way to measure GTW is 3,500 lbs (1 587 kg) ...
Owner Manual
Page 371
... or rear GAWR. tow vehicle's front axle and the trailer axle(s). You could lose control of the vehicle. Weight-Carrying Hitch A weight-carrying hitch supports the trailer tongue weight, just as part of the trailer load. A weight-distributing system works by the trailer. than...on your vehicle. 370 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! A dangerous driving condition can be less sized trailers. You must Weight-Distributing Hitch consider this as if it proTrailer Sway Control The trailer sway control is important that typically provides adjustable friction associated with the...
... or rear GAWR. tow vehicle's front axle and the trailer axle(s). You could lose control of the vehicle. Weight-Carrying Hitch A weight-carrying hitch supports the trailer tongue weight, just as part of the trailer load. A weight-distributing system works by the trailer. than...on your vehicle. 370 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! A dangerous driving condition can be less sized trailers. You must Weight-Distributing Hitch consider this as if it proTrailer Sway Control The trailer sway control is important that typically provides adjustable friction associated with the...
Owner Manual
Page 372
...with surge brake couplers. Trailer sway control and a weight distributing (load equalizing) hitch are recommended for additional information. WARNING! • An improperly adjusted weight distributing hitch system may reduce handling, stability, and braking performance and could result in an ... systems may be compatible with gross axle weight rating (GAWR) requirements. Without Weight-Distributing Hitch (Incorrect) 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 371 safety. Consult with your hitch and trailer manufacturer or a reputable recreational vehicle dealer for heavier Tongue Weights (TW) and...
...with surge brake couplers. Trailer sway control and a weight distributing (load equalizing) hitch are recommended for additional information. WARNING! • An improperly adjusted weight distributing hitch system may reduce handling, stability, and braking performance and could result in an ... systems may be compatible with gross axle weight rating (GAWR) requirements. Without Weight-Distributing Hitch (Incorrect) 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 371 safety. Consult with your hitch and trailer manufacturer or a reputable recreational vehicle dealer for heavier Tongue Weights (TW) and...
Owner Manual
Page 373
372 STARTING AND OPERATING With Weight-Distributing Hitch (Correct) Improper Adjustment of Weight-Distributing Hitch (Incorrect)
372 STARTING AND OPERATING With Weight-Distributing Hitch (Correct) Improper Adjustment of Weight-Distributing Hitch (Incorrect)
Owner Manual
Page 374
... of trailers weighing over 2,000 lbs (907 kg) with the optional trailer tow prep package. GTW towable for your vehicle. 5 All trailer hitches should be factory equipped for package content. Medium 3,500 lbs (1 587 kg) Duty Class III - Extra 10,000 lbs (4 540 kg)...intended towing condition. The following chart provides the industry standard for the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can tow and should be professionally installed on your given drivetrain. Trailer Hitch Industry Standards Class I - Light Duty 2,000 lbs (907 kg) Class II - Your vehicle may...
... of trailers weighing over 2,000 lbs (907 kg) with the optional trailer tow prep package. GTW towable for your vehicle. 5 All trailer hitches should be factory equipped for package content. Medium 3,500 lbs (1 587 kg) Duty Class III - Extra 10,000 lbs (4 540 kg)...intended towing condition. The following chart provides the industry standard for the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can tow and should be professionally installed on your given drivetrain. Trailer Hitch Industry Standards Class I - Light Duty 2,000 lbs (907 kg) Class II - Your vehicle may...
Owner Manual
Page 376
... Max. GTW (Gross Trailer Wt) 5,000 lbs (2 268 kg) Max. Refer to local laws for the following engine/transmission combinations, ONLY if using a weight distributing hitch. NOTE: The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo (ie. STARTING AND OPERATING 375 When Towing...
... Max. GTW (Gross Trailer Wt) 5,000 lbs (2 268 kg) Max. Refer to local laws for the following engine/transmission combinations, ONLY if using a weight distributing hitch. NOTE: The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo (ie. STARTING AND OPERATING 375 When Towing...
Owner Manual
Page 377
... type of cargo or equipment put in the front of the trailer. This places 10% to 65% of the weight in or on the tow hitch of your vehicle. • The weight of the driver and all passengers. 376 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer and Tongue Weight Always load a trailer with 60...
... type of cargo or equipment put in the front of the trailer. This places 10% to 65% of the weight in or on the tow hitch of your vehicle. • The weight of the driver and all passengers. 376 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer and Tongue Weight Always load a trailer with 60...
Owner Manual
Page 379
... can cause a loss of control, poor performance or damage to the frame or hook retainers of the vehicle hitch. Cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow enough slack for the trailer hitch utilized. (This requirement may be difficult for the driver to 15% range of tongue weight as a percentage of...
... can cause a loss of control, poor performance or damage to the frame or hook retainers of the vehicle hitch. Cross the chains under the trailer tongue and allow enough slack for the trailer hitch utilized. (This requirement may be difficult for the driver to 15% range of tongue weight as a percentage of...
Owner Manual
Page 487
Headlights Bulb Replacement ...Dimmer Switch ...Replacing ...Switch ...Heated Seats ...Heater ...Heater, Engine Block ...Hitches Trailer Towing ...Holder, Coin ...Holder, Cup ...HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter Hood Release ... ... ... ... 440 149 440 148 141 275 296 373 179 177 165 ...
Headlights Bulb Replacement ...Dimmer Switch ...Replacing ...Switch ...Heated Seats ...Heater ...Heater, Engine Block ...Hitches Trailer Towing ...Holder, Coin ...Holder, Cup ...HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter Hood Release ... ... ... ... 440 149 440 148 141 275 296 373 179 177 165 ...
Owner Manual
Page 496
... Traction Control ...198,323 Transmitter Battery Service Trailer Towing ...368 (Remote Keyless Entry) ...24 Cooling System Tips ...383 Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) . . 165 Hitches ...373 Tread Wear Indicators ...343 Minimum Requirements ...377 Trip Computer ...207 Trailer and Tongue Weight ...376 Trip Odometer ...202 Wiring ...380 Trip Odometer Reset Button...
... Traction Control ...198,323 Transmitter Battery Service Trailer Towing ...368 (Remote Keyless Entry) ...24 Cooling System Tips ...383 Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) . . 165 Hitches ...373 Tread Wear Indicators ...343 Minimum Requirements ...377 Trip Computer ...207 Trailer and Tongue Weight ...376 Trip Odometer ...202 Wiring ...380 Trip Odometer Reset Button...
User Guide
Page 38
...) And 5,000 Lbs (2 268 kg) The following chart provides maximum trailer weight ratings towable for the following engine/transmission combinations, ONLY if using a weight distributing hitch. Max GTW (Gross Trailer Wt) 5,000 lbs (2 268 kg) 5,000 lbs (2 268 kg) 5,000 lbs (2 268 kg) 5,000 lbs (2 268 kg) Tongue Wt. (See Note...
...) And 5,000 Lbs (2 268 kg) The following chart provides maximum trailer weight ratings towable for the following engine/transmission combinations, ONLY if using a weight distributing hitch. Max GTW (Gross Trailer Wt) 5,000 lbs (2 268 kg) 5,000 lbs (2 268 kg) 5,000 lbs (2 268 kg) 5,000 lbs (2 268 kg) Tongue Wt. (See Note...
User Guide
Page 69
... sill guards ELECTRONICS: • Portable Navigation Systems • Media Center 730N (RER Navigation Radio) • iPod® Adapter CARRIERS: • Hitch-Mount Bike Carrier • Roof Top Cargo Basket • Tubular Side Steps • Fuel Door • Body Side Moldings • Front Fascia... trademark of accessories, stop by your Dodge dealer or visit MOPAR.com. MOPAR ACCESSORIES MOPAR® ACCESSORIES • The following highlights just some of the authentic Dodge Accessories by MOPAR® that have been engineered to customize your Dodge Nitro. • To see the full line...
... sill guards ELECTRONICS: • Portable Navigation Systems • Media Center 730N (RER Navigation Radio) • iPod® Adapter CARRIERS: • Hitch-Mount Bike Carrier • Roof Top Cargo Basket • Tubular Side Steps • Fuel Door • Body Side Moldings • Front Fascia... trademark of accessories, stop by your Dodge dealer or visit MOPAR.com. MOPAR ACCESSORIES MOPAR® ACCESSORIES • The following highlights just some of the authentic Dodge Accessories by MOPAR® that have been engineered to customize your Dodge Nitro. • To see the full line...