Owner's Manual
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..., optional equipment and cargo. VEHICLE LOADING Before loading a vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms: • Base Curb Weight: Weight of cargo, passengers and optional equipment. The GAWR is specific to tow. 106 DRIVING THROUGH WATER Do not drive quickly...the water, always try the brakes. The payload equals the gross vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight. • GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight): Base curb weight plus payload weight. The GCWR indicates the maximum loaded weight that is unknown. Drying can be limited and if the ignition system gets...
..., optional equipment and cargo. VEHICLE LOADING Before loading a vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms: • Base Curb Weight: Weight of cargo, passengers and optional equipment. The GAWR is specific to tow. 106 DRIVING THROUGH WATER Do not drive quickly...the water, always try the brakes. The payload equals the gross vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight. • GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight): Base curb weight plus payload weight. The GCWR indicates the maximum loaded weight that is unknown. Drying can be limited and if the ignition system gets...
Owner's Manual
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... limitations. Use the Safety Compliance Certification Label to find the maximum GCWR for trucks. 4. The maximum trailer weight rating equals the vehicle curb weight for each engine/transmission combination, any required option weight for your loaded vehicle weight from the maximum GCWR on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. Do not use the proper equipment while...
... limitations. Use the Safety Compliance Certification Label to find the maximum GCWR for trucks. 4. The maximum trailer weight rating equals the vehicle curb weight for each engine/transmission combination, any required option weight for your loaded vehicle weight from the maximum GCWR on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. Do not use the proper equipment while...
Owner's Manual
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... to the Severe Duty Schedule in your "Service Guide" for more distance for stopping with a trailer attached. • The trailer tongue weight should not be 10-15% of the vehicle trailer combination. Towing behind another vehicle Do not tow your hitch, electrical connections and trailer...lamps. If you must park on long, steep grades. This will eliminate excessive downshifting and upshifting for long distances, your vehicle will clear curbs and other obstacles. • Allow more information. Speed control may shut off if you tow a trailer for optimum fuel economy and transmission...
... to the Severe Duty Schedule in your "Service Guide" for more distance for stopping with a trailer attached. • The trailer tongue weight should not be 10-15% of the vehicle trailer combination. Towing behind another vehicle Do not tow your hitch, electrical connections and trailer...lamps. If you must park on long, steep grades. This will eliminate excessive downshifting and upshifting for long distances, your vehicle will clear curbs and other obstacles. • Allow more information. Speed control may shut off if you tow a trailer for optimum fuel economy and transmission...