Range Rover Evoque: Trailer Tongue Weight
- A recommended tongue weight varies in accordance with the types of trailers or towing as described below.
- To ensure the recommended
values shown below, the
trailer must be loaded by
referring to the following
instructions.
- Tongue Weight
The gross trailer weight should be distributed so that the tongue weight is 9% to 11%.
(Tongue weight/Gross trailer weight x 100 = 9% to 11%)
- Gross trailer weight
- Tongue weight
The gross trailer weight, gross axle weight and tongue weight can be measured with platform scales found at a highway weighing station, building supply company, trucking company, junk yard, etc.
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Hitch
Trailer hitch assemblies have
different weight capacities. Toyota
recommends the use of Toyota
hitch/bracket for your
vehicle. For details, contact your
Toyota dealer.
If you wish to install a trail
Positions for towing hitch
receiver and hitch ball
Weight carrying ball position:
37.5 in. (952.0 mm)
Hitch receiver pin hole position:
31.6 in. (801.5 mm)
Connecting trailer lights
Please consult your dealer
when installing trailer lights, as
Trailer towing tips
Your vehicle will handle differently
when towing a trailer. Help
to avoid an accident, death or
serious injury, keep the following
in mind when towing:
Speed limits for towing a
trailer vary by sta
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Methanol
Wherever possible avoid
using fuel
containing methanol.
Some fuels contain methanol (Methyl or wood
alcohol). If you use fuels containing methanol
the fuels must also contain co-solvents and
corrosion inhibitors for methanol. Also, do not
use fuels which contain more than 3%
methanol even
Tyre change
Valve stem seal, washer, nut,
valve core
and cap should be replaced at every tyre
change. Valve stem seal, washer and
nut must be replaced if valve retention
nut is loosened. Sensor units and nuts
must be refitted using correct torque
figures and associated profile. Damage
to the vehicle m
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