What does it mean to have a tow package?
What does it mean to have a tow package?
“Tow package” is a vague term that means very different things on different vehicles. Many vehicles are marketed as having a tow package but are not fully equipped and ready to tow. I would also ask if I can just hook up a small camper with a 7 pin and drive off, or is something more needed.
What’s the best tow rating for a scamp 16?
IMHO a tow rating of 3000 – 3500 will suit you very well for a Scamp 16. At least 97.5 percent of the time. But one thing I have found is that just because a vehicle is marketed as rated to tow, does not mean its READY to tow.
Is there a tow package for a Subaru ridgeline?
The smell of burning clutch is not pleasant, so off went the Subaru. The Honda Ridgeline has a 5,000 lb. tow capacity, comes with a tow package, hitch, 7 pin connector, wired for trailer brake controller, radiator equipped with dual fans. On our first trip I simply hooked up, plugged in the 7 pin and drove off.
How to reset towing capacity database for 2016?
To reset a dropdown, click on the link to the previously selection below the dropdown. Year: 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009
What do you need in a tow package?
Click to expand… Here are the Features/Items That Come with the Factory Tow Package RPO Code Z82. …TOW/TRAILER EQUIPMENT, HD…..Includes Trailer Hitch Platform. 7 Wire Harness, K47 High Capacity Air Cleaner, (KNP) Cooling External Transmission Cooler…. Having the 2″ hitch and the 7 pin connector, gives you the abitity to tow a trailer.
Where can I find trailer tow package Flyer?
In that thread you’ll find links to the trailer tow package ‘flyer’ and a clip from the ’14 Owners Manual section on towing that may be of interest.
What’s the difference between a trailer and a tow package?
There are no mechanical differences between the two except as follows: The hitch included with the trailer tow package is an entirely different rear-bumper assembly compared to those without – it is not simply an add-on hitch.
What is the RPO code for a tow package?
RPO Code Z82 is the HD TRAILERING EQUIPMENT, (the Factory Tow Package). G80 Positraction Limited Slip Differential. VR2 Trailer Hitch, Weight Distributing. K47 high cap air cleaner. M30 Transmission 4L60E Electronic. 1SB option package 02. YE9 Convenience Package. Z71 off road.
