I tow a 900lb 5x8 utility trailer and a 400lb sportbike with my Grand
Prix. Like Michael said, get a tranny cooler installed.
I got my tranny cooler put in at AAMCO and Uhaul set me up with a
truly hidden hitch. You have to actually swing your head under the
rear body work to see my hitch receiver.
On Apr 20, 6:48 pm, "Micheal Artindale"
wrote:
> It can.... sort of
>
> If you are buying new, go lightweight. Also get one that has trailer
> brakes..
>
> Buy the most robust hitch that they make for that model.
>
> When driving, take it easy.
>
> Have a Transmission Oil cooler installed between the outlet of the
> transmission and the inlet to the cooler in the radiator.
>
> Any transmission can take it, it just depends on the maintainance.
>
> Micheal
>
> "DW" wrote in message
>
>
>
> > Will a 2001 Malibu with a 3.1 engine pull a light pop up trailer?
>
> > The info on trailer hitches seems to suggest by lack of reference,
> > that the Malibu is not to pull trialers.
>
> > Are there any guide lines on the weigh trailer a Malibu will pull?
>
> > How robust are the auto transmissions on the 2001 Malibu's?
>
> > DW
>
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