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Jeep Wrangler: Towing Requirements / Towing Requirements — Tires

Proper tire inflation pressures are essential to the safe and satisfactory operation of your vehicle.
Check the trailer tires for proper tire inflation pressures before trailer usage.
Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage before towing a trailer.
Replacing tires with a higher load carrying capacity will not increase the vehicle's GVWR and GAWR limits.

Towing Requirements

To promote proper break-in of your new vehicle drivetrain components, the following guidelines are recommended: WARNING! Improper towing can lead to a collision...

Towing Requirements — Trailer Brakes

Do not interconnect the hydraulic brake system or vacuum system of your vehicle with that of the trailer. This could cause inadequate braking and possible personal injury...

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Jeep Wrangler 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Metric Example For Load Limit

For example, if “XXX” amount equals 635 kg and there will be five 68 kg passengers in your vehicle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 295 kg (635-340 (5x68) = 295 kg) as shown in step 4. NOTE: If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle...

Jeep Wrangler 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Towing Tips

Before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping and backing the trailer in an area away from heavy traffic. If using a manual transmission vehicle for trailer towing, all starts must be in FIRST gear to avoid excessive clutch slippage. Automatic Transmission — If Equipped Select the DRIVE range when towing...

Remote Start system

Jeep Wrangler. Remote Start system This system uses the key fob to start the engine conveniently from outside the vehicle while still maintaining security. The system has a range of approximately 300 ft (91 m).