Toyota Venza: 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 coupler. Most couplers are stamped with the required
trailer ball size.
3. Shank length
Protrudes beyond the bottom of the lock washer and nut at least 2 threads.
4. Shank diameter
Matches the ball mount hole diameter size.
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 ...
Positions for towing hitch receiver and hitch ball
1. Weight carrying ball position:
46.5 in. (1180 mm)
2. Hitch receiver pin hole position:
39.2 in. (996.5 mm) ...
Other materials about Toyota Venza:
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
1. CHECK BATTERY CONDITION
NOTICE:
If the battery is weak or if the engine is difficult to start, perform the following
procedure.
(a) Check the battery for damage and deformation. If severe damage, deformation
or leaka ...
Removal
REMOVAL
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds aft ...
Installation
INSTALLATION
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the LH side and RH side.
The following procedure listed is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT
(a) Install the front lower ball jo ...
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