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Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)

The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain.

Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings

Engine/Transmission Max. Frontal Area

Max. GTW (Gross Trailer Wt.)

Max. Trailer Tongue Wt.
(See Note 1)

2.4L/Auto

See Note 2

1,000 lbs (450 kg)

100 lbs (45 kg)

3.6L/Auto

22 sq.ft. (2.0 sq.m)

2,000 lbs (900 kg)

200 lbs (90 kg)

Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds.
Note 1: The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and
cargo, and it should never exceed the weight referenced on the Tire and Loading Information placard. Refer
to “Tire Safety Information” in “Starting and Operating” for further information.
Note 2: Enclosed trailers or open utility trailers with front shields/guards are not recommended for use with
all four-cylinder engines with automatic transmission. Please see your authorized dealer for additional infor-
mation.

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