Roof luggage rack, Utility – Ram Trucks 2014 Cargo Van Commercial - User Guide User Manual

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ROOF LUGGAGE RACK

• The crossbars on your vehicle are de-

livered stowed within the roof rack side
rails. When installed, the roof rack can
hold a maximum of 150 lbs (68 kg) of
evenly distributed weight.

Installing The Crossbars

• To install the crossbars, completely

loosen the thumb screws at both ends
and lift the crossbar from its stowed
position.

• Bend the pivot points at each end of

the crossbar and slide the thumb screw
down.

• Set the crossbars into position and

tighten the thumb screws.

NOTE:
Make sure the directional arrow on the crossbar aligns with the directional arrow on
the side rail.

• Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.

TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT
RATINGS)

Engine/

Transmission

GCWR (Gross

Combined Wt.

Rating)

Frontal Area

Max. GTW

(Gross Trailer

Wt.)

Max. Tongue

Wt.

3.6L/Automatic

8,750 lbs

(3,969 kg)

40 sq ft

(3.72 sq m)

Up to 2 persons

& Luggage

3,600 lbs

(1,633 kg) *

360 lbs

(163 kg)

8,750 lbs

(3,969 kg)

40 sq ft

(3.72 sq m)

3 to 5 persons

& Luggage

3,350 lbs

(1,519 kg) *

335 lbs

(152 kg)

8,750 lbs

(3,969 kg)

40 sq ft

(3.72 sq m)

6 to 7 persons

& Luggage

3,000 lbs

(1,360 kg) *

300 lbs

(136 kg)

* For vehicles equipped with Fold-in-Floor seating, the Gross Trailer Weight must be

reduced by 100 lbs (45 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 oc-

cupants and cargo, and should never exceed the weight referenced on the Tire and Load-

ing Information placard.

UTILITY

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