Do not exceed the maximum loads listed on the Safety Compliance
Certification Label. For load specification terms found on the label, refer
to
Vehicle loading
in this chapter. Remember to figure in the tongue
load of your loaded vehicle when figuring the total weight.
4x2
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights
Engine
Maximum
GCWR -
lb. (kg)
Trailer Weight
Range -
lb. (kg)
Maximum
frontal area
of trailer -
ft
2
(m
2
)
2.3L w/manual
transmission
4900 (2223)
1500 (680)
24 (2.2)
2.3L
w/automatic
transmission
4980 (2259)
1500 (680)
24 (2.2)
3.0L
w/automatic
transmission
7040 (3193)
3500 (1588)
30 (2.8)
Notes:
For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 1,000 ft.
(300 meters) elevation. For definitions of terms and instructions on
calculating your vehicle’s load, refer to
Vehicle Loading
in this
chapter. Maximum trailer weights shown. The combined weight of the
completed towing vehicle and the loaded trailer must not exceed the
GCWR.
The Tribute is capable of pulling the maximum trailer weight(s) as
specified above. Certain states require electric trailer brakes for trailers
over a specified weight. The Tribute vehicle electrical system is not
equipped to accommodate electric trailer brakes.
2008 Tribute
(j14)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)
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