Trailer towing weights, Maximum trailer weight ratings) – Chrysler 2008 Sebring Sedan 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/Transaxle

Max. Frontal Area

Max. GTW (Gross Trailer

Wt.)

Max. Tongue Wt.

1

2.4L/Auto

See Note

2

1000 lbs (450 kg)

100 lbs (45 kg)

2.7L/Auto

See Note

2

1500 lbs (680 kg)

150 lbs (68 kg)

3.5L/Auto

22 Sq., Ft. (2.0 Sq. M)

2000 lbs (900 kg)

200 lbs (90 kg)

Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds.

1

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 Section 5 of this manual.

2

Enclosed trailers or open utility trailers with front

shields/guards are not recommended for use with all 4
cylinder and 2.7L engines with automatic transaxle.

Please refer to the following website, http://www-
5.chrysler.com/searchapp/ui.jsp or your dealer for addi-
tional information.

CAUTION!

Towing a trailer with a larger than recommended
frontal area could cause the engine to overheat or cause
severe engine damage under extreme conditions.

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