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STARTING AND OPERATING
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RAILER
T
OWING
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EIGHTS
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AXIMUM
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RAILER
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EIGHT
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ATINGS
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The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain.
Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions
Class
Max. Trailer Hitch Industry Standards
Class I - Light Duty
2,000 lb (907 kg)
Class II - Medium Duty
3,500 lb (1,587 kg)
Class III - Heavy Duty
6,000 lb (2,722 kg)
Class IV - Extra Heavy Duty
10,000 lb (4,535 kg)
Refer to the “Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)” chart for the Maximum Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) towable for your given drivetrain.
All trailer hitches should be professionally installed on your vehicle.
Engine
Max. GTW (Gross Trailer Wt.)
Max. Tongue Wt. (See Note)
1.3L Turbo
2,000 lb (906 kg)
200 lb (90 kg)
2.4L
2,000 lb (906 kg)
200 lb (90 kg)
Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds.
NOTE:
The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo and should never exceed the weight referenced
on the Tire and Loading Information placard
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