518 STARTING AND OPERATING
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain:
Engine
3.6L
3.6L
5.7L
5.7L
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. Refer to "Tire Safety
Information" in "Starting and Operating" for further
information. The addition of passengers and cargo may
require reducing trailer tongue load and Gross Trailer
Weight (GTW). Redistributing cargo (to the trailer) may
Model
Frontal Area
4x2
55 sq ft (5.11 sq m)
4x4
55 sq ft (5.11 sq m)
4x2
55 sq ft (5.11 sq m)
4x4
55 sq ft (5.11 sq m)
Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds.
Max. GTW (Gross
Trailer Wt.)
6,200 lbs (2 812 kg)
6,200 lbs (2 812 kg)
7,400 lbs (3 357 kg)
7,200 lbs (3 266 kg)
be necessary to avoid exceeding Rear Gross Axle Weight
Rating (GAWR) of 3,700 lbs (1 678 kg).
Trailer And Tongue Weight
Always load a trailer with 60% of the weight in the front
of the trailer. This places 10% of the GTW on the tow
hitch of your vehicle. Loads balanced over the wheels or
heavier in the rear can cause the trailer to sway severely
Max. Trailer Tongue
Wt. (See Note)
620 lbs (281 kg)
620 lbs (281 kg)
740 lbs (336 kg)
720 lbs (327 kg)