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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