Trailer towing weights, Maximum trailer weight ratings) – Jeep 2012 Compass User Manual
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Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain.
Engine/Transmission
Frontal Area
Max. GTW (Gross Trailer Wt.)
Max. Tongue Wt.
(See Note)
2.0L Auto/Man
22 sq ft (2.04 sq m)
1,000 lbs (450 kg)
150 lbs (50 kg)
2.4L Auto/Man
22 sq ft (2.04 sq m)
1,000 lbs (450 kg)
150 lbs (50 kg)
2.4L Auto/Man with
Trailer Tow Prep
Package (AHC)
32 sq ft (3.0 sq m)
2,000 lbs (907 kg)
300 lbs (136 kg)
Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds.
NOTE: The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and
cargo, and should never exceed the weight referenced on the Tire and Loading Information placard. Refer to
“Tire Safety Information” in “Starting and Operating” for further information.
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