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4x2
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights
Engine
Maximum
GCWR - kg
(lbs.)
Trailer Weight
Range - kg
(lbs.)
Maximum
frontal area of
trailer - m
2
(ft)
2
2.0L w/manual
transmission
1896 (4180)
453 (1000)
2.2 (24)
3.0L
w/automatic
transmission
2422 (5340)
907 (2000)
2.2 (24)
3.0L
w/automatic
transmission and
towing package
3121 (6880)
1587 (3500)
2.8 (30)
4x4
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights
Engine
Maximum
GCWR - kg
(lbs.)
Trailer Weight
Range - kg
(lbs.)
Maximum
frontal area of
trailer - m
2
(ft)
2
2.0L w/manual
transmission
1969 (4340)
453 (1000)
2.2 (24)
3.0L
w/automatic
transmission
2495 (5500)
907 (2000)
2.2 (24)
3.0L
w/automatic
transmission and
towing package
3193 (7040)
1587 (3500)
2.8 (30)
Notes: For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 300 meters
(1000 ft.) elevation. For definitions of terms and instructions on calculating
your vehicle’s load, refer to Vehicle Loading in this chapter. Maximum
trailer weights shown. The combined weight of the completed towing
vehicle and the loaded trailer must not exceed the GCWR.
Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the
certification label.
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