Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings); Trailer And Tongue Weight - Jeep Cherokee 2014 Owner's Manual

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504 STARTING AND OPERATING

Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)

The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain.

Transmission

2.4L/Automatic

3.2L/Automatic

with Trailer Tow

NOTE: The trailer tongue weight must be considered as

part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo (ie.

the GVWR), and the GVWR 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.

Frontal Area

32 sq ft (2.97 sq m)

32 sq ft (2.97 sq m)

32 sq ft (2.97 sq m)

Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds.

(Gross Trailer Wt.)

2,000 lbs (907 kg)

4,500 lbs (2 041 kg)

Always load a trailer with 60% to 65% of the weight in

the front of the trailer. This places 10% to 15% of the

Gross Trailer Weight (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 side to side

Maximum Tongue

Wt. (See Note)

200 lbs (91 kg)

450 lbs (204 kg)

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