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Driving 4x4 w/automatic transmission Trailer Weight Maximum Rear Maximum Range frontal area of Engine axle GCWR - kg (0-Maximum_ trailer - m2 ratio (lbs.) (ft2) - kg (lbs.) 4.0L All 4127 (9100) 0-2204 4.64 (50) SOHC (0-4860) Notes: For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 300 meters (1 000 ft) elevation. For definition of terms and instructions on calculating your vehicle's load, refer to Vehicle loading in this chapter. Towing a trailer over 1588 kg (3500 lbs.) requires a weight distributing hitch. 4x4 w/manual transmission Trailer Weight Maximum Rear Maximum Range frontal area of Engine axle GCWR - kg (0-Maximum_ trailer - m2 ratio (lbs.) (ft2) - kg (lbs.) 4.0L All 3175 (7000) 0-1279 4.64 (50) SOHC (0-2820) Notes: For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 300 meters (1000 ft) elevation. For definition of terms and instructions on calculating your vehicle's load, refer to Vehicle loading in this chapter. Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the certification label. Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for towing a trailer and make sure it is properly attached to your vehicle. See your dealer or a reliable trailer dealer if you require assistance. 107

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4x4 w/automatic transmission
Engine
Rear
axle
ratio
Maximum
GCWR - kg
(lbs.)
Trailer Weight
Range
(0-Maximum_
- kg (lbs.)
Maximum
frontal area of
trailer - m
2
(ft
2
)
4.0L
SOHC
All
4127 (9100)
0-2204
(0-4860)
4.64 (50)
Notes:
For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 300 meters
(1 000 ft) elevation. For definition of terms and instructions on
calculating your vehicle’s load, refer to
Vehicle loading
in this chapter.
Towing a trailer over 1588 kg (3500 lbs.) requires a weight distributing
hitch.
4x4 w/manual transmission
Engine
Rear
axle
ratio
Maximum
GCWR - kg
(lbs.)
Trailer Weight
Range
(0-Maximum_
- kg (lbs.)
Maximum
frontal area of
trailer - m
2
(ft
2
)
4.0L
SOHC
All
3175 (7000)
0-1279
(0-2820)
4.64 (50)
Notes:
For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 300 meters
(1000 ft) elevation. For definition of terms and instructions on
calculating your vehicle’s load, refer to
Vehicle loading
in this chapter.
Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the
certification label.
Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer
weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result in
engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, loss of vehicle
control, vehicle rollover and personal injury.
Preparing to tow
Use the proper equipment for towing a trailer and make sure it is
properly attached to your vehicle. See your dealer or a reliable trailer
dealer if you require assistance.
Driving
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