Toyota 2004 Sequoia Owner's Manual page 325

The gross vehicle weight must not
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exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating (GVWR) indicated on
Certification Label. The gross vehi-
cle weight is the sum of weights of
the unloaded vehicle, driver, pas-
sengers, luggage, hitch and trailer
tongue load. It also includes the
weight of any special equipment
installed on your vehicle.
The load on either the front or rear
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axle resulting from distribution of
the gross vehicle weight on both
axles must not exceed the Gross
Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed
on the Certification Label.
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Total trailer weight Tongue load
the
Tongue load
100 = 9 to 11%
Total trailer weight
CAUTION
The trailer cargo load should be
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distributed so that the tongue load
is 9 to 11% of the total trailer
weight, not exceeding the maximum
load of the following. Never load
the trailer with more weight in the
back than in the front. About 60%
of the trailer load should be in the
front half of the trailer and the re-
maining 40% in the rear.
Weight carrying hitch or distribut-
ing hitch
Two−wheel drive models
281 kg (620 lb.)
Four−wheel drive models
295 kg (650 lb.)
HITCHES
If you wish to install a trailer hitch, you
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should consult with your Toyota dealer.
Use only a hitch recommended by the
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hitch manufacturer and the one which
conforms to the total trailer weight
requirement.
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