VEHICLE EXTERIOR
BACK-UP CAMERA
An optional back-up camera is available which
provides the driver with visual assistance when
backing-up. For additional information, refer to
"Controls & Instruments" and ‘Care and
maintenance’ chapters.
TRAILER HITCH
10 000 lbs max. gross trailer weight
capacity (standard)
Your vehicle is equipped with a factory installed
trailer hitch which has been designed to meet
SAE, class 4 specifications.
TRAILER HITCH 23236
• Maximum gross trailer weight: 10 000 lbs
(4 540kg)
• Maximum tongue weight at 8 inches
(200 mm) or less from coupling receiver:
1 000 lbs (454 kg)
Warning : Pulling a trailer weighing more
than the recommended maximum gross weight
may cause engine and transmission
overheating, and also possible hitch failure.
Note : Pulling a trailer over long distances is
considered as a "severe operating condition" for
the vehicle and therefore, power plant requires
more frequent servicing.
20 000 lbs max. gross trailer weight
capacity (optional)
Your vehicle may be equipped with a factory
installed trailer hitch which has been designed to
meet the following rating :
TRAILER HITCH 23252
• Maximum gross trailer weight: 20,000 lbs
(9072 kg)
• Maximum tongue weight at 6 1/2 inches
(165 mm) or less from coupling receiver:
1,500 lbs (680 kg)
Warning: The draw bar and the ball used for
towing the trailer should be rated for 20,000 lbs
capacity or more.
Warning: Pulling a trailer weighing more than
the recommended maximum gross weight may
cause engine and transmission overheating, and
also possible hitch failure.
Note: Pulling a trailer over long distances is
considered as a "severe operating condition" for
the vehicle and therefore, power plant requires
more frequent servicing.
Note: The minimum requirement for a trailer
weighing up to 20,000 lbs when coupled to a
20,000 lb Prévost Trailer Hitch is as per the
following :
A) Trailer must comply with Federal Motor
Carrier Safety Regulations 393.52
regarding trailer breaking capability.
B) The trailer coupling attachments meet the
following minimum static test load
requirements :
• Longitudinal tension and compression :
(1.5 x GVWR of trailer)
• Transverse thrust : (0.5 x GVWR of trailer)
• Vertical tension and compression: (0.5 x
GVWR of trailer)
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