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Question posted by Newy917 on September 22nd, 2013
What Is Towing Weight For 2004. G1500 Conversion Van To Tow
I am looking at a camper that is 5420 shipping weight and 1780 carry capacity. Am I safe to tow with my conversion van?
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
2004 Chevrolet...System(s) ...3-43 Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2
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Towing ...4-30 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-4 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-9...Care ...5-92 Vehicle Identification ...5-100 Electrical System ...5-101 Capacities and Specifications ...5-106 Maintenance Schedule ...6-1 Maintenance Schedule ...
Owner's Manual - Page 104
...perform better in the long run if you get new brake linings. During this breaking-in . See Towing
a Trailer on page 4-37 for the first 200 miles
(322 km) or so. Hard...replacement. Use the key to turn the ignition switch to four different positions.
• Do not tow a trailer during break-in guideline every time you follow these guidelines:
Ignition Positions
• Keep your...
Owner's Manual - Page 108
... on page 2-29. To rock your vehicle back and forth to REVERSE (R) only after your transmission, see Towing a Trailer on page 2-27. Then move suddenly. Notice: Shifting to use when you are on page 4-...the shift lever is dangerous to back up. Also, use NEUTRAL (N) when your vehicle is being towed.
{CAUTION:
It is not fully in RUN, you 're already moving forward could be covered ...
Owner's Manual - Page 109
...(N) with the engine running at high speed when shifting your vehicle. You may use THIRD (3) when carrying a heavy load or driving on slippery road surfaces. FIRST (1): This position gives you go down .... roads, but lower fuel economy than DRIVE (D). If you need to, a lower gear) when towing a trailer to hold the vehicle in deep snow or mud. If you manually select SECOND (2), the...
Owner's Manual - Page 110
... and is an indication that the parking brake is fully released and the brake warning light is off . If you are towing a trailer and are parking on any hill, see Towing a Trailer on can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or damage to brake system parts.
If the ignition is...
Owner's Manual - Page 111
... of your vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in PARK (P) with your vehicle will not move suddenly. If you are pulling a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. Shifting Into Park (P)
2. Your vehicle can move , even when you have left the engine running...
Owner's Manual - Page 115
... to, here are some things to get out of your vehicle even if the climate control fan is a garage. If you are pulling a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-26.
2-31 Do not leave your vehicle. Follow the proper steps to be dangerous to know.
{CAUTION:
It can roll. Your vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 116
...behind you . To adjust the mirrors when towing a trailer, turn the mirror by pushing the mirror head toward you to reduce glare from you have a cargo van without the rear door glass, your vehicle ...little of the side of your vehicle is equipped with the camper-type mirrors, they can have a clear view of the vehicle.
2-32 Outside Camper-Type Mirrors
If your vehicle, and have a clear view...
Owner's Manual - Page 229
... important to lose control and crash. Loading Your Vehicle
It is called the vehicle capacity weight and includes the weight of your vehicle.
4-31 If your vehicle must be towed, it can carry. If you to know how much weight it may properly carry, the Tire and Loading Information label and the Certification/Tire label...
Owner's Manual - Page 231
... be riding in your vehicle. Consult this manual to your vehicle. 3. See Towing a Trailer on your vehicle. Example 1
Loading Your Vehicle
Item A B C Description Vehicle Capacity Weight for important information on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in your vehicle, the amount of your vehicle placard. 2.
Subtract...
Owner's Manual - Page 235
Ask your vehicle, you pull a trailer.
4-37
To identify the trailering capacity of your vehicle. Successful, safe trailering takes correct equipment, and it 's ready for your safety and that of your dealer for advice and information about towing a trailer with your passengers. In it are important for heavier trailers. Many of the Trailer" that...
Owner's Manual - Page 236
... but also where you'll be damaged.
• the weight of the trailer, • the weight of your vehicle wear in this section.
• Don't tow a trailer at all during the first 500 miles ... or other parts of the trailer tongue • and the weight on Grades" later in at full throttle. If You Do Decide To Pull A Trailer
If you
tow a trailer, don't drive over 50 mph (80 km/h) ...
Owner's Manual - Page 237
... the instrument panel to turn off automatically when the ignition is turned off .
4-39 Tow/haul is most effective when the vehicle and trailer combined weight is at least 75% of the vehicle's Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR). Tow/Haul Mode
Tow/haul is designed to :
While activated, the indicator light on the instrument panel...
Owner's Manual - Page 238
...5300 V8 Axle Ratio 3.42 3.42 3.73 Maximum Trailer Weight G1500 Cargo Van 2WD 4,400 lbs. (1 996 kg) 6,600 lbs....Van 2WD 4,000 lbs. (1 814 kg) 6,400 lbs. (2 903 kg)
GCWR 9,500 lbs. (4 309 kg) 12,000 lbs. (5 443 kg)
4-40 Weight of the Trailer
How heavy can weigh, based upon vehicle model and options. The following chart shows how much your vehicle is used to use your trailer can a trailer safely...
Owner's Manual - Page 241
... 6000 V8
Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight G3500 Passenger Van 2WD Long Wheelbase 3.73 7,400...Weight Rating (GCWR) is the total allowable weight of Canada Limited Customer Communication Centre, 163-005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7
4-43
In Canada, write to: General Motors of the completely loaded vehicle and trailer including any passengers, cargo equipment and conversion...
Owner's Manual - Page 242
... in the vehicle. The trailer tongue weight (A) should be carrying that weight, too. The Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) includes the curb weight of the vehicle, any trailer is an important weight to the GVW because your vehicle will also reduce the trailer weight your vehicle's maximum load capacity. And if you will tow a trailer, you must add the tongue...
Owner's Manual - Page 244
... trailer that the distance (A) remains the same both before and after coupling the trailer to the tow vehicle.
4-46 If you 're driving. Make sure you have ample room when turning to ...Exhaust on page 2-30.
(A) Body to Ground Distance, (B) Front of the proper size. Weight-Distributing Hitches and Weight Carrying Hitches
If you use a step-bumper hitch, your bumper could be sure to seal the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 246
... with your rig. Acquaint yourself with the feel of handling and braking with the added weight of experience. And always keep in the Index. During your trip, check occasionally to...-most windows closed. • If exhaust does come into your vehicle. To maximize your safety when towing a trailer: • Have your exhaust system inspected for maximum air because it only recirculates the air...
Owner's Manual - Page 315
... a tire, measured in pounds per square inch (psi) or kilopascals (kPa) before a tire has built up heat from 1 to 279 that corresponds to the load carrying capacity of production. GVWR: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating, see Loading Your Vehicle on page 4-31. Load Index: An assigned number ranging from driving. and production options...
Owner's Manual - Page 405
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater ...2-23 Top Strap ...1-47 Top Strap Anchor Location ...1-48 Torque Lock ...2-29 Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires ...4-45 Tow/Haul Mode ...4-39 Tow/Haul Mode Light ...3-41 Towing Recreational Vehicle ...4-31 Towing a Trailer ...4-37 Your Vehicle ...4-30 Traction Stabilitrak® System ...4-8 Traction Control Operation ...4-10 Trailer Brakes ...4-47 Trailer...
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