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Dodge 2016 GRAND CARAVAN - Utility; Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings); Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)

Dodge 2016 GRAND CARAVAN
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TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS)
Engine/
Transmission
GCWR
(Gross Combined
Wt. Rating)
Frontal Area
Max. GTW
(Gross Trailer Wt.)
Max.
Tongue Wt.
3.6L/
Automatic
8,750 lbs
(3,969 kg)
40 sq ft
(3.72 sq m)
Up to 2 persons &
Luggage 3,600 lbs
(1,633 kg) *
360 lbs
(163 kg)
8,750 lbs
(3,969 kg)
40 sq ft
(3.72 sq m)
3 to 5 persons &
Luggage 3,350 lbs
(1,519 kg) *
335 lbs
(152 kg)
8,750 lbs
(3,969 kg)
40 sq ft
(3.72 sq m)
6 to 7 persons &
Luggage 3,000 lbs
(1,360 kg) *
300 lbs
(136 kg)
*
For vehicles equipped with Fold-in-Floor seating, the Gross Trailer Weight must be reduced
by 100 lbs (45 kg). Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds.
NOTE: The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of
occupants and cargo, and should never exceed the weight referenced on the Tire and
Loading Information placard.
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
Towing Condition Wheels OFF the Ground All Models
Flat Tow NONE
NOT ALLOWED
Dolly Tow
Front OK
Rear
NOT ALLOWED
On Trailer ALL OK
Recreational Towing All Models
Recreational towing is allowed ONLY if the front wheels are OFF the ground. This may be
accomplished using a tow dolly or vehicle trailer. If using a tow dolly, follow this procedure:
1.
Properly secure the dolly to the tow vehicle, following the dolly manufacturer's instructions.
2. Drive the front wheels onto the tow dolly.
3. Firmly apply the parking brake. Place the transmission in PARK.
4.
Properly secure the front wheels to the dolly, following the dolly manufacturer's instructions.
5. Release the parking brake.
CAUTION!
DO NOT flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the drivetrain will result.
Towing this vehicle in violation of the above requirements can cause severe
transmission damage. Damage from improper towing is not covered under the New
V ehicle Limited W arranty.
UTILITY
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