Dinghy Towing; Trailer Towing - Toyota Sienna 2004 Operating Manual

Dinghy towing

Your vehicle is not designed to be
dinghy towed (with four wheels on the
ground) behind a motorhome.
NOTICE
Do not tow your vehicle with four
wheels on the ground. This
cause serious damage to your vehicle.
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04 SIENNA_U (L/O 0301)

Trailer towing

Your vehicle is designed primarily as a
passenger- and- load- carrying
Towing a trailer will have an adverse ef-
fect on handling, performance, braking,
durability and driving economy (fuel con-
sumption, etc.). Your safety and satisfac-
tion depend on the proper use of correct
equipment and cautious
For your safety and the safety of others,
you must not overload your vehicle or
trailer. Ask your local Toyota dealer for
further details before towing.
WEIGHT LIMITS
Before towing, make sure the total trail-
er weight, gross combination weight,
gross vehicle weight, gross axle weight
and trailer tongue load are all within
the limits.
The total trailer weight and tongue load
can be measured with platform scales
may
found at a highway weighing station, build-
ing supply company, trucking company,
junk yard, etc.
vehicle.
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The maximum gross trailer weight
(trailer weight plus cargo weight)
must never exceed the following.
Without towing package
driving habits.
With towing package
If towing a trailer and cargo weigh-
ing over 907 kg (2000 lb.), it is
necessary to use a sway control de-
vice with sufficient capacity. The
combination
weight added to the total weight of
the vehicle, occupants and vehicle
cargo must never exceed a total of
the following.
Two- wheel drive models
Without towing package
With towing package
Four- wheel drive models
Without towing package
With towing package
2004 SIENNA from Jan. '03 Prod. (OM45408U)
CAUTION
907 kg (2000 lb.)
1587 kg (3500 lb.)
of the gross trailer
3266 kg (7200 lb.)
3946 kg (8700 lb.)
3311 kg (7300 lb.)
3992 kg (8800 lb.)