2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 355
2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Pickup Manual
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I Vehicle* Ratio I Axle I Maximum Trailer Weiqht I GCWR K-I500 Regular Cab Long Box (4WD) 3.42 (2 086 kg) 9,500 Ibs. (4 313 kg) 4,600 Ibs. 4300 V6 (Auto) 10,000 Ibs. (4 540 kg) 5,100 Ibs. (2 313 kg) 3.73 3.42 3,600 Ibs. (1 632 kg) 8,500 Ibs. (3 859 kg) 4300 V6 (Manual) 3.73 4,100 Ibs. (1 859 kg) 9,000 Ibs. (4 082 kg) 7,000 Ibs. (3 175 kg) 12,000 Ibs. (5 448 kg) 3.73 4800 V8 (Auto) (3 628 kg) 13,000 Ibs. (5 902 kg) 8,000 Ibs. 4.1 0 5,000 Ibs. (2 267 kg) 3.73 10,000 Ibs. (4 540 kg) 4800 V8 (Manual) 4.1 0 6,000 Ibs. (2 721 kg) 11,000 Ibs. (4 994 kg) 13,000 Ibs. (5 902 kg) 8,000 Ibs. (3 628 kg) 3.73 5300 V8 4.1 0 9,000 Ibs. (4 082 kg)* 14,000 Ibs. (6 356 kg) * Tongue weight should be 10 percent to 15 percent of trailer weight up to 1,000 Ibs (454 kg). Fifth-wheel or gooseneck kingpin weight 15 percent to 25 percent of trailer weight up to 1,500 Ibs. (680 kg) maximum. **Maximum weight 8,900 Ibs. (4 036 kg) for fifth-wheel and gooseneck. I 4-74