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**Index of all vehicle towing guides from 1999 to 2011

Towing Ratings For 2005 GMC Trucks, Vans & Cars
with Travel Trailers, Fifth Wheels and Gooseneck Hitches

Vehicle Engine Tow Limit (lbs.), Options Required
Note: Equipment options designated by the letters are listed at the bottom
 
Vehicle, Engine, Tow Capacity 2WD/4WD, GCWR 2WD/4WD

CAB & CHASSIS

2500HD/3500 (a) 6.0L V-8 ND 16,000

6.6L V-8 TD, 8.1L V-8 ND 22,000 (b)

C4500 (a) 6.6L V-8 TD, 8.1L V-8 ND 24,000/26,000

C5500 (a) 6.6L V-8 TD, 8.1L V-8 ND 26,000

(a) Tow ratings determined by added body and GCWR

(b) 23,500 LB on diesel DRW models

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Avalanche 1500 5.3L V-8 8,200/7,900 14,000

Avalanche 2500 6.0L V-8 12,000/11,900 14,000

8.1L V-8 10,400 19,000

Canyon/Colorado

Reg Cab 2.8L I-4 3,500/3,100 7,000

3.5L I-5 4,000 9,000

Ext Cab 2.8L I-4 3,200/2,900 7,000

3.5L I-5 4,000 9,000

Crew Cab 2.8L I-4 3,100/2,900 7,000

3.5L I-5 4,000 9,000

Denali/Silverado SS 6.0L V-8 NA/8,100 NA/14,000

Escalade EXT 6.0L V-8 NA/7,300 NA/14,000

Sierra/Silverado

1500 Reg Cab 4.3L V-6 5,100 10,000

4.8L V-8 8,000 13,000

1500 Ext Cab 4.3L V-6 3,700 10,000

4.8L V-8 4,100 13,000

PHT 5.3L V-8 7,000 EST 14,000

5.3L V-8 7,500 14,000

6.0L V-8 7,600 16,000

1500 Crew Cab 5.3L V-8 7,500 14,000

1500HD Crew Cab 6.0L V-8 10,200 16,000

2500HD Ext Cab 6.0L V-8 10,600 16,000

8.1L V-8 12,000 (16,200) 22,000

6.6L TD V-8 12,000 (16,000) 22,000

2500HD Crew Cab 6.0L V-8 8,000 16,000

8.1L V-8 12,000 22,000

6.6L TD V-8 12,000 22,000

3500 Ext Cab 6.0L V-8 9,800 (10,000) 16,000

8.1L V-8 12,000 (15,600) 22,000

6.6L TD V-8 12,000 (16,700) 23,500

3500 Crew Cab 6.0L V-8 9,600 16,000

8.1L V-8 12,000 22,000

6.6L TD V-8 12,000 23,500

Silverado SS/Denali 6.0L V-8 NA/8,100 NA/13,000

SUV

9-7x 4.2L I-6 EST 6,300/6,100 EST 11,000

5.3L V-8 EST 7,000/6,500 EST 11,500

Aztek 3.4L V-6 3,500 EST 8,000

Blazer 2-door 4.3L V-6 5,700/5,400 9,500

Envoy XUV, XL, TrailBlazer EXT 4.2L I-6 6,000/5,800 11,000

Envoy XUV 5.3L V-8 6,500/6,400 12,500

Envoy XL, Denali 5.3L V-8 7,100/6,700 12,500

Envoy/TrailBlazer 4.2L I-6 6,300/6,100 11,000

5.3L V-8 7,000/6,500 11,500

Equinox 3.4L V-6 3,500 7,600

Escalade 5.3L V-8 7,400/NA 13,000/NA

6.0L V-8 NA/8,100 NA/14,000

Escalade ESV 6.0L V-8 NA/7,700 NA/14,000

H1 4-door Open Top 6.5L V-8 TD 7,867 15,300

H1 Station Wagon 6.5L V-8 TD 7,409 15,300

H2 6.0L V-8 6,700 14,000

Rainier 4.2L I-6 6,200/6,000 11,000

5.3L V-8 6,700/6,500 11,500

Rendezvous All 3,500 EST 8,000

SRX 3.6L V-6 EST 3,000 6,853

4.6L V-8 4,250 9,353

Suburban/

Yukon XL 1500 5.3L V-8 8,400/8,100 14,000

Suburban/

Yukon XL 2500 6.0L V-8 9,700/9,400(a) 16,000

8.1L V-8 12,000 19,000

Tahoe/Yukon 5.3L V-8 7,700/7,800 14,000

Yukon Denali 6.0L V-8 8,200 14,000

Yukon Denali XL 6.0L V-8 8,000 16,000

VUE 3.5L V-6 2,500 EST 7,500

(a)With Quadrasteer.

VAN

Astro/Safari CV 4.3L V-6 5,700/5,500 8,500

Astro/Safari PV 4.3L V-6 5,400/5,100 8,500

G1500 CV 4.3L V-6 4,400/NA 10,000/NA

5.3L V-8 6,100/NA 12,000/NA

G1500 PV 5.3L V-8 6,000/NA 12,000/NA

G2500 CV 6.0L V-8 8,600/NA 14,000/NA

G2500 PV 6.0L V-8 8,000/NA 14,000/NA

G3500 CV 6.0L V-8 10,000/NA 16,000/NA

G3500 PV 6.0L V-8 10,000/NA 16,000/NA

Montana/Venture 3.4L V-6 3,500 EST 8,000

Montana SV6/Relay/Terraza 3.5L V-6 3,500 8,500

 

 

 
 
 

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