Owner's Manual
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Use the actual numbers from your vehicle certification label. Understanding Loading/Towing Information The following is a typical example of a Safety Compliance Certification Label and an explanation of how this information should be used to describe the ability to carry or tow a load: u Base Curb Weight u Payload u GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) u GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) 183 The following terms are used : Safety Compliance Certification Label Do not use the sample numbers on the Safety Compliance Certification Label shown.
Use the actual numbers from your vehicle certification label. Understanding Loading/Towing Information The following is a typical example of a Safety Compliance Certification Label and an explanation of how this information should be used to describe the ability to carry or tow a load: u Base Curb Weight u Payload u GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) u GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) 183 The following terms are used : Safety Compliance Certification Label Do not use the sample numbers on the Safety Compliance Certification Label shown.
Owner's Manual
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... and cargo that a particular vehicle was designed to carry. u GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) u GAWR F (Gross Axle Weight Rating Front) u GAWR R (Gross Axle Weight Rating Rear) u GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) u Maximum Trailer Weight Rating u Maximum Trailer Weight u Trailer Weight Range Base Curb Weight The Base Curb Weight is standard on more of a load and weighs it , that's the GVW at...
... and cargo that a particular vehicle was designed to carry. u GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) u GAWR F (Gross Axle Weight Rating Front) u GAWR R (Gross Axle Weight Rating Rear) u GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) u Maximum Trailer Weight Rating u Maximum Trailer Weight u Trailer Weight Range Base Curb Weight The Base Curb Weight is standard on more of a load and weighs it , that's the GVW at...
Owner's Manual
Page 186
... and is a specified range by subtracting the vehicle curb weight for each engine/transmission combination, any required option weight for trailer towing and the weight of the towing vehicle (including passengers and cargo) and the loaded trailer. Trailer Weight Range The trailer weight range is determined by weight, which the trailer must not exceed the GVWR and...
... and is a specified range by subtracting the vehicle curb weight for each engine/transmission combination, any required option weight for trailer towing and the weight of the towing vehicle (including passengers and cargo) and the loaded trailer. Trailer Weight Range The trailer weight range is determined by weight, which the trailer must not exceed the GVWR and...
Owner's Manual
Page 197
... increase the engine speed for tightness. For a good handling truck-trailer combination, the trailer tongue load should be approximately 10-15% of the loaded trailer weight. When turning, drive slightly beyond the normal turning point so the trailer wheels will clear...
... increase the engine speed for tightness. For a good handling truck-trailer combination, the trailer tongue load should be approximately 10-15% of the loaded trailer weight. When turning, drive slightly beyond the normal turning point so the trailer wheels will clear...