Trailer towing – Dodge 2005 Grand Caravan User Manual
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A loaded vehicle is shown in the illustration. Note that
neither the GVWR or the GAWR capacities have been
exceeded.
Example Only
Front
Axle
Rear Axle
Empty Weight
2140 lbs
1470 lbs
Load (Including driver, pass-
sengers and cargo)
360 lbs
980 lbs
Total
2500 lbs
2450 lbs
GAWR
2544 lbs
2544 lbs
TRAILER TOWING
In this section you will find safety tips and information
on limits to the type of towing you can reasonably do
with your vehicle. Before towing a trailer carefully re-
view this information to tow your load as efficiently and
safely as possible.
To maintain warranty coverage, follow the requirements
and recommendations in this manual concerning ve-
hicles used for trailer towing.
Perform maintenance services as prescribed in the main-
tenance schedules manual. When your vehicle is used for
trailer towing, never exceed the gross axle weight rating
(GAWR) by the addition of:
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