2005 Mazda Tribute Support Question
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Question posted by mevemcwbama on October 4th, 2013
Can I Safely Tow A Trailer With My 2005 Mazda Tribute
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
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REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) Table of Contents
Seating and Safety Restraints
Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints
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Tires, Wheels and Loading
Tire Information Tire Inflation Changing tires Lug Nut Torque Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing
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Owner's Manual - Page 66
...system, the indicator will need to have your vehicle towed to a dealership. Store an extra programmed key away from your authorized Mazda dealer. Locks and Security
If a problem occurs with ... safe place to purchase additional spare or replacement keys. 66
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Owner's Manual - Page 127
...(80 km/h) • Load the vehicle beyond maximum vehicle load rating listed on the Safety Compliance Label • Tow a trailer • Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the T-type/mini spare tire • Use ... parking at a time • Use commercial car washing equipment 127
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Owner's Manual - Page 128
...seek service as soon as possible. Tire change a tire, be given to: • Towing a trailer • Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body • Driving vehicles with the dissimilar spare... not done properly. WARNING: Changing a tire is supported only by a jack. 128
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Owner's Manual - Page 142
... an explosion. Have a qualified technician at a Mazda dealer check the wheel alignment periodically.
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REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (...snow, mud, sand, etc., do with caution until you can safely pull off the road. If you suspect your tire or vehicle... detect a cause, have the vehicle towed to the nearest repair facility or tire dealer to have a flat...
Owner's Manual - Page 148
... that can be carried by your dealership. Note: For trailer towing information refer to the vehicle, loss of control and personal...Trailer towing found in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by a single axle (front or rear). Tires, Wheels and Loading
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) - is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers.
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Owner's Manual - Page 149
... GCWR. 149
REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) - is the maximum allowable weight of the vehicle and the loaded trailer - including all options, equipment, passengers and cargo).
Separate functional brakes should be used for safe control of towed vehicles and for operation...
Owner's Manual - Page 150
... not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. Consult your dealership (or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by 0.10 and 0.15 to obtain a proper tongue load range of 500...specified on a trailer hitch. and there will be five 150 lb. Tires, Wheels and Loading
Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight - is 650 lb. (1400 - 750 (5 x 150) = 650 lb.). 150
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Owner's Manual - Page 151
...If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from the local...pounds of luggage and cargo being loaded on the driver's door.
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REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) ...: • Another example for your friend home. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in a manner that...
Owner's Manual - Page 152
... when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. TRAILER TOWING Trailer towing with your vehicle section in this type of vehicle, see the Preparing to a shipping company or an inspection station for owners of pickup trucks and utility-type vehicles WARNING: For important information regarding safe operation of this chapter. 152
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Owner's Manual - Page 153
... Notes: For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 1,000 ft. (300 meters) elevation. frontal area of the completed towing vehicle and the loaded trailer must not exceed the GCWR.
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Owner's Manual - Page 154
... weight(s) as specified above . Tires, Wheels and Loading
4x2 GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights .The Tribute is capable of pulling the maximum trailer weight(s) as specified above . frontal area of terms and instructions on the certification label.
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Owner's Manual - Page 155
... damage • loss of control • personal injury Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for hooking up trailer lamps. 155
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Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result...
Owner's Manual - Page 156
...trailer attached. • The trailer tongue weight should be parked on a trip to enter critical vehicle components, adversely affecting driveability, emissions, reliability and causing internal transmission damage. 156
REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute... distance for towing a trailer. • To eliminate excessive shifting, use a lower gear. Servicing after towing If you tow a trailer for more...
Owner's Manual - Page 157
... shifting the transaxle into the water. For other towing requirements, refer to the trailer before backing the trailer into neutral permits "flat-towing" (all wheels on a dolly. If your ... to Wrecker Towing in water. Tires, Wheels and Loading
Replace the rear axle lubricant any time the axle has been submerged in the Roadside emergencies chapter.
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Owner's Manual - Page 170
... roll. Transaxle operates in this position. Examples: city traffic, hilly terrain, heavy loads, trailer towing and when engine braking is required. • To return to the LOCK position and remove... all forward gears except overdrive. • O/D OFF light is turned off. 170
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Owner's Manual - Page 186
...Location 1 2 3 4 5 Fuse Amp Rating 15A* 5A* 15A* 10A* 2A* Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description Trailer tow park lamps Radio (illumination) Front and rear park lamps Ignition switch Powertrain Control Module (PCM relay), Fuel pump relay,...), Speed control, Brake On-Off switch
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Owner's Manual - Page 198
... is 35 mph (56 km/h).
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REVIEW COPY 2005 Mazda Tribute (j14), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA_English (fus) In case of powertrain configuration) can be towed with a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment with a disabled vehicle (without access to wheel dollies, car hauling trailer or flatbed transport vehicle) your vehicle (regardless...
Owner's Manual - Page 216
... is operated mainly where none of idling or low-speed operation • Driving for your Mazda's original equipment may result in cold temperatures or extremely humid climates • Towing a trailer or using a car-top carrier 216
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Owner's Manual - Page 245
...• Resting your vehicle service maintenance section. Conditions • Heavily loading a vehicle or towing a trailer may reduce fuel economy at 65 mph [105 km/h]). • Revving the engine before turning... on cold mornings is lost for long periods of weight carried). 245
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