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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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