1st Timer Here, Towing Question
Greetings All! I am totally a new guy when it comes to towing, camping etc. In 09 we bought a Nissan Pathfinder SE 4x4 V6, its been a great vehicle. Took it to a local RV place in my area. They...
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Yup that's definitely what the sticker says but it aint yellow its black and white.
My dad took our SUV over to camping world today to double check the previous dealer, they did look at the numbers on the vehicle, vin # and recommended :
- Add trans cooler
- Air leveling bags
- Elec Brake
- Weight distro and a sway bar
The person that helped them was a Towing and Service Specialist, not a sales person. I've never heard of this title before.. They did print out for him a range of travel trailers that we will be able to tow. It shows the max dry weight of a trailer being no more than 5k lbs. I believe it would tow it but figure the brakes, motor and trans would be under a lot of stress. The folks at CW didn't seem to think the same though.
My wife and I are looking for trucks at the moment but my Dad is now convinced that we don't need one and can tow that size of a trailer. Guess im still in research mode..
My dad took our SUV over to camping world today to double check the previous dealer, they did look at the numbers on the vehicle, vin # and recommended :
- Add trans cooler
- Air leveling bags
- Elec Brake
- Weight distro and a sway bar
The person that helped them was a Towing and Service Specialist, not a sales person. I've never heard of this title before.. They did print out for him a range of travel trailers that we will be able to tow. It shows the max dry weight of a trailer being no more than 5k lbs. I believe it would tow it but figure the brakes, motor and trans would be under a lot of stress. The folks at CW didn't seem to think the same though.
My wife and I are looking for trucks at the moment but my Dad is now convinced that we don't need one and can tow that size of a trailer. Guess im still in research mode..
