Towing Hitch - Tiffin Motorhomes Allegro Bus 2016 Owner's Manual

SAFETY
"on" the LP gas valve at the LP tank. Connect the fresh-water supply and sanitize the water systems
as needed. Connect the waste drain hose to the external sewer hook-up. Start the refrigerator, water
heater, and furnace; as warranted. Light the oven pilot light, as needed. Certain appliances, such as the
refrigerator, will not work properly, if the motorhome is not level, so be sure to complete the motor-
home-leveling process before activating any of the appliances.

TOWING HITCH

The Allegro Bus
is fully capable
of towing typi-
cal motor vehi-
cles. The motor-
home is equipped
with a Class 3;
1 5 , 0 0 0 - p o u n d
towing hitch (Fig-
ure 2-11) and as-
sociated connec-
tor.
The towing hitch
features a 7-pin
wiring connector.
If desired, a trailer
brake actuator can
be added. The plug
Figure 2-11: Towing hitch
for the actuator is
located to the left
of the steering column underneath the dash.
The motorhome is capable of towing light loads. The total weight of the motorhome and any vehicle
towed by that motorhome must not exceed the Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR). The tongue
weight is not to exceed 10 percent of the towing capacity. Information related to the motorhome weight
and GCWR can be found on a sticker inside the motorhome closet.
Any vehicles to be towed by the motorhome should have adequate active braking.
Tiffin Motorhomes does not recommend using any type of hydraulic towing lift that attaches to the
rear of the motorhome designed to carry motorcycles, scooters, golf carts, etc.
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