CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2009 5.G Owners Manual

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CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2009 5.G Owners Manual LOADING TABLE — EXAMPLE ONLYFront Axle Rear Axle
TOTAL 2,500 lbs
(1 134 kg) 2,450 lbs
(1 111 kg)
GAWR 2,544 lbs
(1 154 kg) 2,544 lbs
(1 154 kg)
A loaded vehicle is shown in the above table. Note tha

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CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2009 5.G Owners Manual ready for operationcondition. The recommended way to
measure GTW is to put your fully loaded trailer on a
vehicle scale. The entire weight of the trailer must be
supported by the scale.
Gross Combina

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CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2009 5.G Owners Manual that typically provides adjustable friction associated with
the telescoping motion to dampen any unwanted trailer
swaying motions while traveling.
Weight-Carrying Hitch
A weight-carrying hitch support

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CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2009 5.G Owners Manual Without Weight-Distributing Hitch (Incorrect)With Weight-Distributing Hitch (Correct)
402 STARTING AND OPERATING

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CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2009 5.G Owners Manual Trailer Hitch Classification
Your vehicle may be factory-equipped for safe towing of
trailers weighing over 2,000 lbs (907 kg) with the optional
Trailer Tow Prep Package. See an authorized dealer for

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CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2009 5.G Owners Manual Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight
Ratings)
The following chart provides the maximum trailer
weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain.
Engine/TransaxleGCWR (Gross Com-
bined Wt. Ra

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CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2009 5.G Owners Manual Engine/TransaxleGCWR (Gross Com-
bined Wt. Rating) Frontal AreaMax. GTW (Gross
Trailer Wt.) Max. Tongue Wt.
3.8L and 4.0L/
Automatic (with Tow Package) 9,000 lbs (4 082 kg) 40 sq ft (3.72 sq m)
Up to

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CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2009 5.G Owners Manual which will cause loss of control of the vehicle and trailer.
Failure to load trailers heavier in front is the cause of
many trailer accidents.
Never exceed the maximum trailer tongue weight
stamped on

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CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2009 5.G Owners Manual CAUTION!
•Avoid towing a trailer for the first 500 miles
(805 km) of vehicle operation. Doing so may dam-
age your vehicle.
•During the first 500 miles (805 km) of trailer
towing, limit your speed

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CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2009 5.G Owners Manual •Vehicles with trailers should not be parked on a grade.
When parking, apply the parking brake on the tow
vehicle. Put the tow vehicle automatic transmission in
PARK. Always, block orchockthe trai
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