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TrailerSwayControl
WARNING!
Thetrailerswaycontrolisatelescopinglinkthatcanbe
installedbetweenthehitchreceiverandthetrailertongue
thattypicallyprovidesadjustablefrictionassociatedwith
thetelescopingmotiontodampenanyunwantedtrailer
swayingmotionswhiletraveling.
Itisimportantthatyoudonotexceedthemaximum
frontorrearGAWR.Adangerousdrivingcondition
canresultifeitherratingisexceeded.Youcouldlose
controlofthevehicleandhaveanaccident.
Weight-CarryingHitch
TongueWeight(TW)
A weight-carrying hitch supports the trailer tongue
weight,justasifitwereluggagelocatedatahitchballor 5
someotherconnectingpointofthevehicle.Thesekinds
ofhitchesarethemostpopularonthemarkettodayand
they are commonly used to tow small- and medium-
sizedtrailers.
TheTWisthedownwardforceexertedonthehitchball
bythetrailer.Inmostcases,itshouldnotbelessthan10%
ormorethan15%ofthetrailerload.Youmustconsider
thisaspartoftheloadonyourvehicle.
FrontalArea
The frontal area is the maximum height and maximum
widthofthefrontofatrailer.
| Categories | Chrysler 300 Manuals, Chrysler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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