Toyota Sienna 2010-2026 Owners Manual: Trailer Tongue Weight

Toyota Sienna 2010-2026 Owners Manual / Driving / Before driving / Trailer towing (with towing package) / Trailer Tongue Weight

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 referring to the following instructions.

Tongue Weight

The gross trailer weight should be distributed so that the tongue weight is 9% to 11%.

(Tongue weight / Gross trailer weight x 100 = 9% to 11%)

Toyota Sienna. Trailer Tongue Weight

Gross trailer weight
Tongue weight

The gross trailer weight, gross axle weight and tongue weight can be measured with platform scales found at a highway weighing station, building supply company, trucking company, junk yard, etc.

GCWR, TWR and Unbraked TWR

Confirm that the gross trailer weight, gross combination weight, gross vehicle weight, gross axle weight and tongue weight are all within the limits. GCWR* 2WD models: 8900 lb. (4037 kg) AWD mode ...

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 t ...

Other materials:

Removal
1. SEPARATE BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL 2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH 3. REMOVE COWL SIDE TRIM BOARD LH 4. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUBASSEMBLY LOWER LH (a) Remove the 2 bolts and instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly lower LH. 5. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL SAFETY PAD INSER ...

If your vehicle overheats
The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating. The needle of the engine coolant temperature gauge enters the red zone or a loss of engine power is experienced. (For example, the vehicle speed does not increase.) The warning message indicating overheats is shown on the mult ...

Installation
1. INSTALL TIRE PRESSURE WARNING RESET SWITCH (a) Engage the 2 claws to install the tire pressure warning reset switch to the lower instrument panel finish panel sub-assembly LH. 2. INSTALL LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 3. INSTALL COWL SIDE TRIM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 4. IN ...