Dodge 2008 Nitro - Manual (Page 320)

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)
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