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Driving Engine 4x2 w/automatic transmission Rear Maximum Maximum Maximum axle GCWR - kg trailer frontal ratio (lbs.) weight - kg area of (lbs.) trailer - m2 (ft2) All 3402 (7500) 1715 (3780) 4.64 (50) 3.0L (torsion bar suspension) 4.0L All 4309 (9500) 2667 (5880) 4.64 (50) (non-torsion bar suspension) 4.0L (torsion All 4309 (9500) 2595 (5720) 4.64 (50) bar suspension) For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 300 meters (1000 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 your vehicle can carry/tow 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). 141

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4x2 w/automatic transmission
Engine
Rear
axle
ratio
Maximum
GCWR - kg
(lbs.)
Maximum
trailer
weight - kg
(lbs.)
Maximum
frontal
area of
trailer - m
2
(ft
2
)
3.0L (torsion
bar
suspension)
All
3402 (7500)
1715 (3780)
4.64 (50)
4.0L
(non-torsion
bar
suspension)
All
4309 (9500)
2667 (5880)
4.64 (50)
4.0L (torsion
bar
suspension)
All
4309 (9500)
2595 (5720)
4.64 (50)
For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 300 meters (1000
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 your vehicle can carry/tow
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).
Driving
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