Re: towing with a Dodge Caliber

"daytripper" <day_trippr@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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> On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 21:49:45 -0000, "m1" <pottsy.v6@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>>Hiya all,
>>
>>In the UK and buying a Dodge Caliber with the 2 litre petrol motor and
CVT
>>gearbox.
>>What are these things like at towing? Anything I should add (oil cooler 
>>etc)
>>before I take the first trip down the motorway or is the car ok as it
is?
>>
>>Thanks in advance for any 'constructive' opinions.
>>
>>m
>
> The maximum towing capacity for all Calibers is only 450kg (1000 pounds)

> so
> whatever you're dragging it better be light...


Thanx for the reply but is that weight for an unbraked trailer?
I'm sure I read that it can take 1100kg for a braked trailer i.e a caravan

(but I can't find that now!)