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CONNECTING
TO
THE
TOW
VEHICLE
(CONTINUED)
Pull
Test
(Continued)
THE
RV
BRAKE
SYSTEM
IS
DESIGNED
AND
RATED
FOR
THE
GVWR
OF
THE
RV,
NOT
THE
GCWR
OF
THE
TOW
VEHICLE.
WHEN
POSSIBLE,
ENSURE
THAT
YOUR
HOLDING
TANKS
ARE
EMPTY
DURING
TRAVEL.
FULL
HOLDING
TANKS
CAN
ADVERSELY
AFFECT
THE
TOWING
OF
THE
RV.
ALWAYS
MAKE
SURE
THE
PROPANE
IS
OFF
WHEN
TOWING
THE
RV.
Hitch
Receiver
If
equipped
with
a
factory
hitch
receiver,
you
can
tow
an
additional
small
trailer
behind
your
RV
(if
wiring
is
not
included
it
must
be
added
if
a
trailer
will
be
towed),
such
as
a
boat.
Do
not
use
a
draw
bar
longer
than
10
inches.
The
maximum
length
of
the
draw
bar
is
from
the
center
of
the
fastening
pin
to
the
center
of
the
ball.
The
maximum
trailer
tow
rating
of
the
hitch
receiver
is
3,000
lbs.
with
a
maximum
hitch
weight
of
300
lbs.
The
receiver
can
also
be
used
for
a
storage
rack,
bike
rack
or
similar.
The
cargo
weight
carrying
capacity
includes
the
weight
of
the
cargo
carrier
and
should
never
exceed
300
lbs.
Laws
around
double
towing
and
overall
towing
length
vary
depending
on
where
you
live.
Consult
the
appropriate
authority
for
local
towing
resections
in
your
area.
DO
NOT
EXCEED
THE
MAXIMUM
LOAD
OR
HITCH
WEIGHT
RATING
OF
ANY
HITCH
KIT.
EXCEEDING
MAXIMUM
LOAD
OR
WEIGHT
RATINGS
CAN
CREATE
A
HAZARDOUS
CONDITION
THAT
MAY
RESULT
IN
POSSIBLE
DEATH,
SERIOUS
PERSONAL
INJURY
OR
SEVER
PRODUCT
AND/OR
PROPERTY
DAMAGE,
INCLUDING
VOIDING
OF
THE
WARRANTY.
