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STARTING AND OPERATING
3.
GAWR
− Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage
before tow ing a trailer. Refer to the “Tires–General
Inform ation” section of this manu al for the prop er
insp ection proced ure.
4.
Tongu e weight rating for the trailer hitch utilized
(This requ irem ent may limit the ability to alw ays
achieve the 10% to 15% range of tongu e weight as a
percentage of total trailer weight).
− When rep lacing tires, refer to the “Tires–General Infor-
mation” section of this manu al for prop er tire rep lace-
ment proced ures. Replacing tires with a higher load
carrying capacity will not increase the vehicle’s GVWR
and GAWR limits.
Towing Req uirem ents — Tires
−
Do not attem pt to tow a trailer while using a compact
spare tire.
−
Prop er tire inflation pressu res are essential to the safe
and satisfactory operation of you r vehicle. Refer to the
“Tires–General Inform ation” section of this manu al for
prop er tire inflation proced ures.
Towing Req uirem ents — Trailer Brak es
−
Do not interconnect the hyd rau lic brake system or
vacu um system of you r vehicle with that of the trailer.
This could cause inad equ ate braking and possible
personal injury.
−
Also, check the trailer tires for prop er tire inflation
pressu res before trailer usage.
| Categories | Jeep Grand Cherokee Manuals, Jeep Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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