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Driving Trailer towing table (4x2 manual transmission) SuperCab 4x2 (Splash or Special Suspension) 3.0L 3.73 2 540 0-907 Equal to frontal (5 600) (0-2 000)* area of base vehicle 4.0L 3.08 2 267 0-635 Equal to frontal (5 000) (0-1 400) area of base vehicle 4.0L 3.55 2 540 0-907 Equal to frontal (5 600) (0-2 000)* area of base vehicle *Optional payload is not available on 4x2 Splash or Special Suspension, therefore maximum trailer weight is 907 kg. (2 000 lbs.). For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 300 meters (1 000 ft.) elevation. For definition of terms used in this table see Vehicle Loading earlier in this chapter. To determine maximum trailer weight designed for your particular vehicle, see Calculating the load earlier in this chapter. Maximum trailer weight is shown. The combined weight of the completed towing vehicle (including hitch, passengers and cargo) and the loaded trailer must not exceed the Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR). Trailer tow table (4x4 manual transmission) Rear Maximum Maximum Maximum axle GCWR-kg trailer frontal area of ratio (lbs.) weight-kg (lbs.) trailer-m2 (ft2) Regular Cab 3.73 2 721 (6 000) 0-1 080 (0-2 380) Equal to frontal area of base vehicle. 3.27 2 721 (6 000) 0-907 (0-2 000) Equal to frontal area of base vehicle. 3.73 3 175 (7 000) 0-1 515 (0-3 340) Equal to frontal area of base vehicle. Engine 3.0L 4.0L 4.0L 83

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Trailer towing table (4x2 manual transmission)
SuperCab 4x2 (Splash or Special Suspension)
3.0L
3.73
2 540
(5 600)
0-907
(0-2 000)*
Equal to frontal
area of base vehicle
4.0L
3.08
2 267
(5 000)
0-635
(0-1 400)
Equal to frontal
area of base vehicle
4.0L
3.55
2 540
(5 600)
0-907
(0-2 000)*
Equal to frontal
area of base vehicle
*Optional payload is not available on 4x2 Splash or Special Suspension,
therefore maximum trailer weight is 907 kg. (2 000 lbs.).
For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 300 meters
(1 000 ft.) elevation.
For definition of terms used in this table see
Vehicle Loading
earlier
in this chapter.
To determine maximum trailer weight designed for your particular
vehicle, see
Calculating the load
earlier in this chapter.
Maximum trailer weight is shown. The combined weight of the
completed towing vehicle (including hitch, passengers and cargo) and
the loaded trailer must not exceed the Gross Combined Weight Rating
(GCWR).
Trailer tow table (4x4 manual transmission)
Engine
Rear
axle
ratio
Maximum
GCWR-kg
(lbs.)
Maximum
trailer
weight-kg (lbs.)
Maximum
frontal area of
trailer-m
2
(ft
2
)
Regular Cab
3.0L
3.73
2 721 (6 000)
0-1 080 (0-2 380)
Equal to frontal
area of base
vehicle.
4.0L
3.27
2 721 (6 000)
0-907 (0-2 000)
Equal to frontal
area of base
vehicle.
4.0L
3.73
3 175 (7 000)
0-1 515 (0-3 340)
Equal to frontal
area of base
vehicle.
Driving
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