2006 Lexus GX 470 Owners Manual - Page 432
2006 Lexus GX 470 Manual
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DRIVING TIPS CAUTION D The maximum gross trailer weight (trailer weight plus cargo weight) must never exceed 2948 kg (6500 lb.) for vehicle with equipped. If towing a trailer and cargo weighing over 907 kg (2000 lb.), Lexus recommends to use a sway control device with sufficient capacity. The combination of the gross trailer weight added to the total weight of the vehicle, occupants and vehicle cargo must never exceed a total of 5443 kg (12000 lb.). " Weight distributing hitch receiver Exceeding the maximum weight of the trailer, the vehicle, or the vehicle and trailer combination, can cause an accident resulting in serious personal injuries. D Trailer hitch assemblies have different weight capacities established by the hitch manufacturer. Even though the vehicle may be physically capable of towing a higher weight, the operator must determine the maximum weight rating of the particular hitch assembly and never exceed the maximum weight rating specified for the trailer hitch. Exceeding the maximum weight rating set by the trailer hitch manufacturer can cause an accident resulting in serious personal injuries. 407