CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2009 2.G Owners Manual

CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2009 2.G Owners Manual AVALANCHE 2009 2.G CHEVROLET CHEVROLET https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/24/8020/w960_8020-0.png CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2009 2.G Owners Manual
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CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2009 2.G Owners Manual Vehicle Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR *
1500 Series 2WD
5.3L V8 Flex Fuel 3.08 5,100 lbs (2 313 kg) 11,000 lbs (4 990 kg)
5.3L V8 Flex Fuel 3.42 5,600 lbs (2 540 kg) 11,500 lbs (5 216 kg)
5.3

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CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2009 2.G Owners Manual Weight of the Trailer Tongue
The tongue load (A) of any trailer is an important weight
to measure because it affects the total or gross weight
of your vehicle. The Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
includes

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CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2009 2.G Owners Manual Trailering may be limited by the vehicle’s ability to carry
tongue weight. Tongue weight cannot cause the
vehicle to exceed the GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) or the RGAWR (Rear Gross Axle Weigh

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CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2009 2.G Owners Manual Because the rear axle now weighs 3,100 lbs (1 406 kg),
900 lbs (408 kg) can be put on the rear axle without
exceeding RGAWR. The effect of tongue weight is
about 1.5 times the actual weight. Dividing

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CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2009 2.G Owners Manual Weight-Distributing Hitches and Weight
Carrying Hitches
A:Body to Ground Distance
B:Front of Vehicle
When using a weight-distributing hitch, the hitch must
be adjusted so the distance (A) remains the

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CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2009 2.G Owners Manual Tow/Haul Mode
Pressing this button at
the end of the shift lever
turns on and off the
tow/haul mode.
This indicator light on the
instrument panel cluster
comes on when the
tow/haul mode is on.
Tow/Hau

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CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2009 2.G Owners Manual Trailer Brakes
A loaded trailer that weighs more than 2,000 lbs
(900 kg) needs to have its own brake system that is
adequate for the weight of the trailer. Be sure to read
and follow the instructions

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CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2009 2.G Owners Manual The ITBC system is powered through the vehicle’s
electrical system. Turning the ignition off will also turn
off the ITBC system. The ITBC system is fully functional
only when the ignition is in ON o

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CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2009 2.G Owners Manual Trailer Brake Control Panel
A. Manual Trailer Brake Apply Lever
B. Trailer Gain Adjustment ButtonsThe ITBC system has a control panel located on the
instrument panel to the left of the steering column

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CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2009 2.G Owners Manual Trailer Brake DIC Display Page
The ITBC system displays messages into the vehicle’s
Driver Information Center (DIC). SeeDIC Warnings and
Messages on page 3-58for more information.
The display page i
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