
2. GTW
3. GAWR
4. Tongue weight rating 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).
Towing Requirements — Tires
− Do not attempt to tow a trailer while using a compact
spare tire.
− Proper tire inflation pressures are essential to the safe
and satisfactory operation of your vehicle. Refer to the
Tires–General Information section of this manual on
Tire Pressures for proper tire inflation procedures.
− Also, check the trailer tires for proper tire inflation
pressures before trailer usage.
− Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage
before towing a trailer. Refer to the Tires–General
Information section of this manual on Tread Wear
Indicators for the proper inspection procedure.
− When replacing tires refer to the Tires–General Infor-
mation section of this manual on Replacement Tires for
proper tire replacement procedures. Replacing tires
with a higher load carrying capacity will not increase
the vehicle’s GVWR and GAWR limits.
Towing Requirements — Trailer Brakes
− Do not interconnect the hydraulic brake system or
vacuum system of your vehicle with that of the trailer.
This could cause inadequate braking and possible
personal injury.
− An electronically actuated trailer brake controller is
required when towing a trailer with electronically
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Страница 123: ...Table Mode Handle Table Mode UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 123 3 ...
Страница 165: ...Ash Tray Automatic Transmission Ash Tray Manual Transmission UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 165 3 ...
Страница 188: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster 6 7L Diesel Engine 188 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...
Страница 263: ...Operating Tips Chart UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 263 4 ...
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Страница 402: ...ENGINE COMPARTMENT 6 7L DIESEL ENGINE 402 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...
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