2015 Dodge Durango User Guide - Page 156

2015 Dodge Durango Manual

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UTILITY ROOF LUGGAGE RACK The crossbars on your vehicle are delivered stowed within the roof rack side rails. When installed, the roof rack can hold a maximum of 150 lbs (68 kg) of evenly distributed weight. Installing The Crossbars 1. To install the crossbars, completely loosen the thumb screws at both ends and slide the crossbar out from its stowed position. 2. Bend the pivot points at each end of the crossbar and push the thumb screw down. NOTE: Position the crossbars across the roof making sure the letters on the crossbar align with the matching letters on the side rail. 3. Set the crossbars into position, slide them into the groove and tighten the thumb screws. 4. Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details. TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS) Engine 3.6L 3.6L 3.6L 3.6L 5.7L 5.7L GCWR (Gross Max. GTW Combined Frontal Area (Gross Trailer Wt. Rating) Wt.) RWD Light 8,900 lbs 40 sq ft 3,500 lbs Duty Cooling (4,037 kg) (3.72 sq m) (1,588 kg) 11,600 lbs 40 sq ft 6,200 lbs RWD (5,262 kg) (3.72 sq m) (2,812 kg) AWD Light 8,900 lbs 40 sq ft 3,500 lbs Duty Cooling (4,037 kg) (3.72 sq m) (1,588 kg) 11,600 lbs 40 sq ft 6,200 lbs AWD (5,262 kg) (3.72 sq m) (2,812 kg) 13,100 lbs 60 sq ft 7,400 lbs RWD (5,942 kg) (5.57 sq m) (3,357 kg) 13,100 lbs 60 sq ft 7,200 lbs AWD (5,942 kg) (5.57 sq m) (3,266 kg) Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds. Model Max. Trailer Tongue Wt. (See Note) 350 lbs (159 kg) 620 lbs (281 kg) 350 lbs (159 kg) 620 lbs (281 kg) 740 lbs (336 kg) 720 lbs (327 kg) NOTE: • The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo, and 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. The addition of passengers and cargo may require reducing trailer tongue load and Gross Trailer Weight (GTW). Redistributing cargo (to the trailer) may be necessary to avoid exceeding Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) of 3,900 lbs (1 769 kg). • Vehicles not factory equipped with trailer tow package are limited to 3,500 lbs (350 lbs tongue weight). 154

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ROOF LUGGAGE RACK
The crossbars on your vehicle are delivered stowed within the roof rack side rails. When
installed,theroofrackcanholdamaximumof150lbs(68kg)ofevenlydistributedweight.
InstallingTheCrossbars
1. Toinstallthecrossbars,completelyloosenthethumbscrewsatbothendsandslidethe
crossbaroutfromitsstowedposition.
2. Bendthepivotpointsateachendofthecrossbarandpushthethumbscrewdown.
NOTE:
Positionthecrossbarsacrosstheroofmakingsurethelettersonthecrossbaralignwiththe
matchinglettersonthesiderail.
3.
Setthecrossbarsintoposition,slidethemintothegrooveandtightenthethumbscrews.
4. RefertotheOwner'sManualontheDVDforfurtherdetails.
TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS)
Engine
Model
GCWR(Gross
Combined
Wt.Rating)
FrontalArea
Max.GTW
(GrossTrailer
Wt.)
Max.Trailer
TongueWt.
(SeeNote)
3.6L
RWDLight
DutyCooling
8,900lbs
(4,037kg)
40sqft
(3.72sqm)
3,500lbs
(1,588kg)
350lbs
(159kg)
3.6L
RWD
11,600lbs
(5,262kg)
40sqft
(3.72sqm)
6,200lbs
(2,812kg)
620lbs
(281kg)
3.6L
AWDLight
DutyCooling
8,900lbs
(4,037kg)
40sqft
(3.72sqm)
3,500lbs
(1,588kg)
350lbs
(159kg)
3.6L
AWD
11,600lbs
(5,262kg)
40sqft
(3.72sqm)
6,200lbs
(2,812kg)
620lbs
(281kg)
5.7L
RWD
13,100lbs
(5,942kg)
60sqft
(5.57sqm)
7,400lbs
(3,357kg)
740lbs
(336kg)
5.7L
AWD
13,100lbs
(5,942kg)
60sqft
(5.57sqm)
7,200lbs
(3,266kg)
720lbs
(327kg)
Refertolocallawsformaximumtrailertowingspeeds.
NOTE:
• The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of
occupantsandcargo,andshouldneverexceedtheweightreferencedontheTireand
Loading Information placard. Refer to “Tire Safety Information” in “Starting and
Operating”forfurtherinformation.Theadditionofpassengersandcargomayrequire
reducingtrailertongueloadandGrossTrailerWeight(GTW).Redistributingcargo(to
thetrailer)maybenecessarytoavoidexceedingRearGrossAxleWeightRating(GAWR)
of3,900lbs(1769kg).
• Vehiclesnotfactoryequippedwithtrailertowpackagearelimitedto3,500lbs(350lbs
tongueweight).
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