Jeep Wrangler: TRAILER TOWING / Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)


NOTE:
The trailer tongue weight must be considered as
part of the combined weight of occupants and
cargo (i.e., the GVWR), and the GVWR should
never exceed the weight referenced on the Tire
and Loading Information placard.
The following chart provides the industry standard for the maximum trailer
weight a given trailer hitch class can tow and should be used to assist you
in selecting the correct trailer hitch for your intended towing condition...
Never exceed the maximum tongue weight
stamped on your bumper or trailer hitch.
Weight Distribution
Consider the following items when computing
the weight on the rear axle of the vehicle:
The tongue weight of the trailer...
Other information:
This section describes procedures for towing a
disabled vehicle using a commercial towing
service.
If the transmission and drivetrain are operable,
disabled 4x4 vehicles may also be towed as described
Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to
prevent damage to your vehicle...
Enter the vehicle and close the door. Sit
back and adjust the seat.
The seat belt latch plate is above the back
of the front seat, and next to your arm in the
rear seat (for vehicles equipped with a rear
seat). Grab the latch plate and pull out the
seat belt...