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MOTOR HOME
lOADING
. TOWING A VEHICLE OR TRAILER
-
("TOWED LOAD") .
Note: Some states
and
provinces require brakes
and
safety .
chains
on towed vehicles. Consult the proper authorities
in
the states
or
provinces through which you willI)e traveling.
WARNING·
The
chassis
brake
system
was
elesigrneel
to
accommodate
only
the GVWR
of
your
motor
home.
There
is
rno
provision
for
braki'rng
oHhe loaded
motor
liome
and any towed load. Amy vehicle
or
trailer
towedwith
your
motor
home
must
be equipped
with
brakes
which
areappiied
automatically·
arnel
in.'
proporticm
to
the appiicatiorn of. the"
motor
home
brakes.
Some
of
the factors listed above apply more specifically to towing a load
withyoUflllotor
hOme.
These fllctorsare: .
GCWR
- Gross Combined Weight Rating
GTW
- Gross Towed
VVeight
.MTW
:::- Maximum Tongue Weight
IDTCH
RATING
If
you expect to pull a yehicle with your motor home, there are additional
guidelines that you must follow:
.'
Your m(Aor home isequipped with a 5,000
lb.
hitchreceiver
assembly. Refer to Section
44 "Towing A Vehicle" for
. information on towing with your motor home.
/ .
© 1
Q96
Fleetwood Enterprises Inc.
American Eagle
Wide
Body
ISSUE DATE: 6/96
AU
rights -reserved

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