Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... the maximum payload of your vehicle Improper weight distribution and exceeding the maximum payload can deteriorate handling capability and contribute to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). Overloading or improperly loading... space available. WARNING: Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 19 2012 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) The maximum payload for additional information regarding these terms and maximum ...
... the maximum payload of your vehicle Improper weight distribution and exceeding the maximum payload can deteriorate handling capability and contribute to loading include base curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), gross axle weight rating (GAWR), gross combined weight rating (GCWR). Overloading or improperly loading... space available. WARNING: Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 19 2012 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) The maximum payload for additional information regarding these terms and maximum ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...vehicle, stop and retighten the chains. Do not use tire chains on dry roads. Vehicle Curb Weight - If you picked it up from the vehicle's Tire Label or Safety Compliance Certification Label: Base Curb Weight - Before loading your vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms for determining your vehicle...8226; Use only SAE Class S chains. • Install chains securely, verifying that the chains do not touch any aftermarket equipment. 263 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If this does not work, remove the chains to prevent damage to keep your loaded ...
...vehicle, stop and retighten the chains. Do not use tire chains on dry roads. Vehicle Curb Weight - If you picked it up from the vehicle's Tire Label or Safety Compliance Certification Label: Base Curb Weight - Before loading your vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms for determining your vehicle...8226; Use only SAE Class S chains. • Install chains securely, verifying that the chains do not touch any aftermarket equipment. 263 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) If this does not work, remove the chains to prevent damage to keep your loaded ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - is also part of cargo weight. When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) - including vehicle curb weight and all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. Tires, Wheels and Loading Example only: Cargo Weight - includes all payload. 265 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - is also part of cargo weight. When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) - including vehicle curb weight and all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. Tires, Wheels and Loading Example only: Cargo Weight - includes all payload. 265 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing
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...refer to Trailer towing found in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by a single axle (front or rear). is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. The GVW must never exceed its GAWR. The label shall be affixed to either the door hinge pillar, door-latch post,... that meets the door-latch post, next to the driver's seating position. Tires, Wheels and Loading GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) - These numbers are shown on each axle must never exceed the GVWR. 266 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The GVWR is the maximum allowable...
...refer to Trailer towing found in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by a single axle (front or rear). is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. The GVW must never exceed its GAWR. The label shall be affixed to either the door hinge pillar, door-latch post,... that meets the door-latch post, next to the driver's seating position. Tires, Wheels and Loading GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) - These numbers are shown on each axle must never exceed the GVWR. 266 2012 F-150 (f12) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The GVWR is the maximum allowable...