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STARTING AND OPERATING
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Total weight must be distributed between the tow
vehicle and the trailer such that the following four
ratingsarenotexceeded:
• andPropersatisfactorytireinflationoperationpressuresofareyouressentialvehicle.toReferthesafeto
“Tires-General Information in this manual for proper
tireinflationprocedures.
1.
2.
3.
4.
GVWR
•
•
Also, check the trailer tires for proper tire inflation
pressuresbeforetrailerusage.
GTW
GAWR
Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage
before towing a trailer. Refer to “Tires-General Infor-
mation” in this manual for the proper inspection
procedure.
TW (Trailer Tongue Weight rating for the trailer
hitchutilized.Thisrequirementmaylimittheabilityto
alwaysachievethe10%to15%rangeoftrailertongue
weightasapercentageoftotaltrailerweight.)
•
When replacing tire, refer to “Tires-General Informa-
tion” in this manual for proper tire replacement pro-
cedures. Replacing tires with a higher load carrying
capacity will not increase the vehicle’s GVWR and
GAWRlimits.
TowingRequirements—Tires
•
Donotattempttotowatrailerwhileusingacompact
sparetire.
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Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler PT Cruiser Manuals |
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Model Year | 2009 |
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