Toyota Venza: Hitch

Toyota Venza Owners Manual / When driving / Driving information / Trailer towing / Hitch

Trailer hitch assemblies have different weight capacities. Toyota recommends the use of Toyota hitch/bracket for your vehicle. For details, contact your Toyota dealer.

• If you wish to install a trailer hitch, contact your Toyota dealer.

• Use only a hitch that conforms to the gross trailer weight requirement of your vehicle.

• Follow the directions supplied by the hitch manufacturer.

• Lubricate the hitch ball with a light coating of grease.

• Remove the trailer hitch whenever you are not towing a trailer.

After removing the hitch, seal any mounting hole in the vehicle body to prevent entry of any substances into the vehicle.

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• A recommended tongue weight varies in accordance with the types of trailers or towing as described below. • To ensure the recommended values shown below, the trailer must be loaded by refer ...

Selecting trailer ball

Use the correct trailer ball for your application. 1. Trailer ball load rating Matches or exceeds the gross trailer weight rating of the trailer. 2. Ball diameter Matches the size of the trailer ...

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