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According to the ram trucks website the 20 ram 2500 longhorn crew cab with cummins diesel engine and 6speed automatic transmission has a maximum trailer weight capacity of 17,630lbs. Choose from hitches to lights and everything in between. See additional tow rating details for 2018 dodge ram 2500 crew cab short bed 4wd. First off, there are two important things that will affect the dodge ram 1500 towing capacity. Select a year, make and model to find the tow rating capacity for your vehicle. New ram 2500 in houston northwest chrysler jeep dodge ram. See additional tow rating details for 2017 dodge chrysler pacifica. Dodge began calling its tow package, trailer tow, after 2009. Payload and max trailer weights are estimated values. Here at dennis dillon chrysler jeep, we carry the full lineup of ram trucks which. Sign in today to view your complete owners manual plus video tutorials and other helpful resources to learn everything from setting the clock and checking the oil to replacing parts or what that light on your dashboard means.
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