•
Refer to the instructions included with towing accessories for the
proper installation and adjustment specifications.
Do not exceed the maximum loads listed on the Certification label. For
load specification terms found on the label, refer to
Vehicle loading
in
this chapter. Remember to figure in the tongue load of your loaded
vehicle when figuring the total weight.
4x2
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights
Engine
Maximum
GCWR - kg
(lbs.)
Trailer Weight
Range - kg
(lbs.)
Maximum
frontal area of
trailer - m
2
(ft)
2
2.3L w/manual
transmission
2204 (4860)
680 (1500)
2.2 (24)
2.3L
w/automatic
transmission
2241 (4940)
680 (1500)
2.2 (24)
3.0L
w/automatic
transmission
2495 (5500)
907 (2000)
2.2 (24)
3.0L
w/automatic
transmission and
towing package
3211 (7080)
1587 (3500)
2.8 (30)
Notes:
For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 300 meters
(1000 ft.) elevation. For definitions of terms and instructions on
calculating your vehicle’s load, refer to
Vehicle Loading
in this
chapter. Maximum trailer weights shown. The combined weight of the
completed towing vehicle and the loaded trailer must not exceed the
GCWR.
.The Tribute is capable of pulling the maximum trailer weight(s) as
specified above. Certain states require electric trailer brakes for trailers
over a specified weight. The Tribute vehicle electrical system is not
equipped to accommodate electric trailer brakes.
2005 Mazda Tribute
(j14)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA English
(fus)
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