Does my 2014 Silverado have max trailering package?
Does my 2014 Silverado have max trailering package?
Equipped with the optional Max Trailering Package, the 2014 Sierra and 2014 Silverado are capable of a class-leading 12,000 pounds of maximum towing when powered by the optional 6.2 liter EcoTec3 V8 L86 engine.
How do I know if my 2014 Silverado has a tow package?
Look for RPO code NHT inside the glove box. If it’s a new truck, it will have ‘Max Trailering Package’ listed under options on the window sticker.
What’s the Max tow package on a 2014 Silverado?
I’m thinking about ordering a 2014 Silverado 1500 with the 5.3L motor. An option offered is the Max Tow package with includes a heavier rear axle (9.76″) and 3.73 gears along with increased capacity radiator and large mirrors.
What kind of trailer does a 2014 Chevy Silverado have?
We have a 2014 Chevy Silverado 1500 4wd 5.3L 3.42 axle ratio crew cab, standard 6.5 box truck. It also has a Firestone Ride Rite Air bags on the rear axle and aftermarket trailer brakes. We are interested in purchasing a new camping trailer, but we are confused by two things: 1.
Which is the lightest towing package for a Silverado?
The 3:08’s are actually the lightest package, as far as towing goes. Your ‘towing package’ basically just means that you have a hitch mounted to your frame, and the wires already ran for your trailer lights. You should be ok towing 6k once in a while, but a differently optioned truck would have suited you much better for frequent towing.
What’s the maximum weight of a Chevy Silverado?
Expert Reply: I looked at the owner’s manual for your 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and for the 4WD Crew Cab, Standard Box with a 5.3L Engine and a 3.42 axle ratio, the maximum trailer weight for the vehicle to tow is 9,500 pounds.
I’m thinking about ordering a 2014 Silverado 1500 with the 5.3L motor. An option offered is the Max Tow package with includes a heavier rear axle (9.76″) and 3.73 gears along with increased capacity radiator and large mirrors.
We have a 2014 Chevy Silverado 1500 4wd 5.3L 3.42 axle ratio crew cab, standard 6.5 box truck. It also has a Firestone Ride Rite Air bags on the rear axle and aftermarket trailer brakes. We are interested in purchasing a new camping trailer, but we are confused by two things: 1.
The 3:08’s are actually the lightest package, as far as towing goes. Your ‘towing package’ basically just means that you have a hitch mounted to your frame, and the wires already ran for your trailer lights. You should be ok towing 6k once in a while, but a differently optioned truck would have suited you much better for frequent towing.
How big is a 3.73 Max tow package?
An option offered is the Max Tow package with includes a heavier rear axle (9.76″) and 3.73 gears along with increased capacity radiator and large mirrors. Now, I likely won’t be towing more than 7,500 pounds, but I am thinking of going to the largest tire I can fit without going more than a 2.5″ Leveling kit (so, probably 33″?).
