Owner's Manual
Page 486
... The GCWR must not exceed 2,888 lbs (1,310 kg) on the front axle, and 3,175 lbs (1,440 kg) on the hitch should be reduced 2 percent for assistance. To help ensure a safe drive to a scale, or if you cannot get to a ...tongue load can make sure you estimate your total trailer weight and tongue load as quoted by the manufacturer) with the proper hitch. Towing a Trailer Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) - The maximum allowable weight of the vehicle, all occupants, all ... Tongue Load The weight that you do not exceed the limit for your conditions. 482 2011 MDX
... The GCWR must not exceed 2,888 lbs (1,310 kg) on the front axle, and 3,175 lbs (1,440 kg) on the hitch should be reduced 2 percent for assistance. To help ensure a safe drive to a scale, or if you cannot get to a ...tongue load can make sure you estimate your total trailer weight and tongue load as quoted by the manufacturer) with the proper hitch. Towing a Trailer Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) - The maximum allowable weight of the vehicle, all occupants, all ... Tongue Load The weight that you do not exceed the limit for your conditions. 482 2011 MDX
Owner's Manual
Page 487
... and record the distance from the first measurement, then refer to the hitch. 4. Towing a Trailer To Estimate the Tongue Load On models without Active Damper System On models with Active Damper System 1. Connect the fully loaded trailer to ... (159 kg) 450 lbs (205 kg) Driving If the difference is more than 1 ꀨ inch, you have too much load on level ground. 2. CONTINUED 483 2011 MDX Subtract the second measurement from the ground to the same spot on the bottom of the trailer...
... and record the distance from the first measurement, then refer to the hitch. 4. Towing a Trailer To Estimate the Tongue Load On models without Active Damper System On models with Active Damper System 1. Connect the fully loaded trailer to ... (159 kg) 450 lbs (205 kg) Driving If the difference is more than 1 ꀨ inch, you have too much load on level ground. 2. CONTINUED 483 2011 MDX Subtract the second measurement from the ground to the same spot on the bottom of the trailer...
Owner's Manual
Page 490
... number down. 7. Range: 5-15% for boat trailers 8-15% for other trailers Your dealer offers a trailer package that you purchase Acura equipment whenever possible. 6. To ensure the best quality, we recommend that includes a hitch, a ball mount, and a wiring harness. Recommended: see page 481. Subtract the weight in step 6 from the weight in step... your trailer sales or rental agency, and make sure all equipment is properly installed, maintained, and also meets state, federal, province, and local regulations. 486 2011 MDX Check the weight of the hitched trailer.
... number down. 7. Range: 5-15% for boat trailers 8-15% for other trailers Your dealer offers a trailer package that you purchase Acura equipment whenever possible. 6. To ensure the best quality, we recommend that includes a hitch, a ball mount, and a wiring harness. Recommended: see page 481. Subtract the weight in step 6 from the weight in step... your trailer sales or rental agency, and make sure all equipment is properly installed, maintained, and also meets state, federal, province, and local regulations. 486 2011 MDX Check the weight of the hitched trailer.
Owner's Manual
Page 491
A 4-pin gray connector is not recommended for use with the optional Acura Genuine trailer hitch kit. CONTINUED 487 2011 MDX If you have your dealer install a class 3 hitch. A jumper harness to adapt your electric trailer brake controller to the vehicle is included...vehicle. Do not attempt to install most electric trailer brake controllers. Weight Distributing Hitch Acura recommends that you choose electric brakes, be towing. To obtain a connector and a trailer hitch kit, see your trailer brake controller following the trailer brake controller manufacturer's ...
A 4-pin gray connector is not recommended for use with the optional Acura Genuine trailer hitch kit. CONTINUED 487 2011 MDX If you have your dealer install a class 3 hitch. A jumper harness to adapt your electric trailer brake controller to the vehicle is included...vehicle. Do not attempt to install most electric trailer brake controllers. Weight Distributing Hitch Acura recommends that you choose electric brakes, be towing. To obtain a connector and a trailer hitch kit, see your trailer brake controller following the trailer brake controller manufacturer's ...
Owner's Manual
Page 492
... cross under the tongue and can tell you what kind of sway control you tow a trailer. Towing a Trailer Use this illustration to the trailer and hitch, and that you , or if the trailer creates a blind spot. 488...
... cross under the tongue and can tell you what kind of sway control you tow a trailer. Towing a Trailer Use this illustration to the trailer and hitch, and that you , or if the trailer creates a blind spot. 488...
Owner's Manual
Page 494
...recommended by the trailer maker. ● The vehicle has been properly serviced, and the suspension and the cooling system are secure. The hitch, safety chains, and any other attachments are in good operating condition. For your vehicle's handling and performance, so driving with a trailer...tow, and before heading for the open road, and follow the guidelines in this section. ● ● ● ● ● 490 2011 MDX Your vehicle tires and spare are within limits. Towing a Trailer Pre-Tow Checklist When preparing to check the following: ● ● The lights...
...recommended by the trailer maker. ● The vehicle has been properly serviced, and the suspension and the cooling system are secure. The hitch, safety chains, and any other attachments are in good operating condition. For your vehicle's handling and performance, so driving with a trailer...tow, and before heading for the open road, and follow the guidelines in this section. ● ● ● ● ● 490 2011 MDX Your vehicle tires and spare are within limits. Towing a Trailer Pre-Tow Checklist When preparing to check the following: ● ● The lights...