Chevrolet Silverado: Driving and Operating / Trailer Towing

Chevrolet Silverado 2019-2025 Owners Manual / Driving and Operating / Trailer Towing

General Towing Information

Only use towing equipment that has been designed for the vehicle. Contact your dealer or trailering dealer for assistance with preparing the vehicle to tow a trailer. Read the entire section before towing a trailer.

To tow a disabled vehicle, see Towing the Vehicle. To tow the vehicle behind another vehicle such as a motor home, see Recreational Vehicle Towing.

Filling a Portable Fuel Container

Warning Never fill a portable fuel container while it is in the vehicle. Static electricity discharge from the container can ignite the fuel vapor. You or others could be badly burned and the vehicle could be damaged...

Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips

Warning You can lose control when towing a trailer if the correct equipment is not used or the vehicle is not driven properly. For example, if the trailer is too heavy or the trailer brakes are inadequate for the load, the vehicle may not stop as expected...

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Chevrolet Silverado 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Additional Storage Features

Cargo Tie-Downs This vehicle is equipped with 12 fixed cargo tie-downs. Caution The truck bed walls will collapse if the tie-downs are overloaded. Any of the 12 locations inside the truck bed can be used. The maximum load per corner is 227 kg (500 lb)...

Chevrolet Silverado 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) and Cargo Lamp

This procedure is for the regular cab only. For crew cab and double cab see your dealer. Cargo Lamp Bulbs Center High-MountedStoplamp (CHMSL) Bulb To replace one of these bulbs: Remove the two screws and lift off the lamp assembly...