Toyota Venza: Selecting trailer ball

Toyota Venza Owners Manual / When driving / Driving information / Trailer towing / 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) ...

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Towing related terms
- GCWR (Gross Combination Weight Rating) ► 2GR-FE engine (Without towing package) and 1AR-FE engine The maximum allowable gross combination weight. The gross combination weight is the sum of the total vehicle weight (including the occupants ...

Relay
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Inspection
INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1. INSPECT EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR (a) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below. Standard Resistance: Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition ...