Jeep 2008 Liberty - Manual (Page 369)

Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain.
Engine/Transmission Model GCWR (Gross Com-
bined Wt. Rating)
Frontal Area Max. GTW
(Gross Trailer Wt.)
Tongue Wt.
(See Note)
3.7L/6-Speed Manual 4x2 8,500 lbs (3 855 kg) 40 Sq. Ft. (3.72
square meters)
3,500 lbs (1 587 kg) 350 lbs (159 kg)
3.7L/6-Speed Manual 4x4 8,750 lbs (3 969 kg) 40 Sq. Ft. (3.72
square meters)
3,500 lbs (1 587 kg) 350 lbs (159 kg)
3.7L/Automatic 4x2 7,150 lbs (3 243 kg) 32 Sq. Ft. (2.97
square meters)
2,000 lbs (907 kg) 200 lbs (91 kg)
3.7L/Automatic 4x4 7,400 lbs ( 3 356 kg) 32 Sq. Ft. (2.97
square meters)
2,000 lbs (907 kg) 200 lbs (91 kg)
3.7L/Automatic w/
Cooler
4x2 9,850 lbs (4 468 kg) 64 Sq. Ft. (5.94
square meters)
3,500 lbs (1 588 kg) 350 lbs (159 kg)
3.7L/Automatic
w/Cooler
4x4 10,100 lbs (4 581 kg) 64 Sq. Ft. (5.94
square meters)
3,500 lbs (1 588 kg) 350 lbs (159 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 it
should never exceed the weight referenced on the “Tire and Loading Information” placard. Refer to “Tire–Safety
Information” in this section.
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