Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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...not have a Tire Label). Once you have serious consequences in terms of passenger safety, including damage to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes ...your vehicle can be limited either by volume capacity (how much space is space available. The maximum payload for statement "THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS AND CARGO SHOULD NEVER EXCEED XXX KG OR XXX LBS" to your Owner's Guide for your vehicle can be found on...
...not have a Tire Label). Once you have serious consequences in terms of passenger safety, including damage to maximum payload, additional loading terms and weight ratings are very important, particularly when towing a trailer or when a heavy accessory such as driving at slower speeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes ...your vehicle can be limited either by volume capacity (how much space is space available. The maximum payload for statement "THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS AND CARGO SHOULD NEVER EXCEED XXX KG OR XXX LBS" to your Owner's Guide for your vehicle can be found on...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... total cargo load of the truck consists of the manufacturer's camper weight figure, the weight of installed additional camper equipment not included in the manufacturer's camper weight figure, the weight of the camper cargo, and the weight of gravity zone when installed. The total cargo load should not... exceed the truck's cargo weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within...
... total cargo load of the truck consists of the manufacturer's camper weight figure, the weight of installed additional camper equipment not included in the manufacturer's camper weight figure, the weight of the camper cargo, and the weight of gravity zone when installed. The total cargo load should not... exceed the truck's cargo weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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... trailer cargo must be equipped for additional information. 22 2012 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Refer to the recommended Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) and must be less than or equal to the RV & Trailer Towing Guide, your vehicle with a trailer, make sure that you operate your...
... trailer cargo must be equipped for additional information. 22 2012 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Refer to the recommended Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) and must be less than or equal to the RV & Trailer Towing Guide, your vehicle with a trailer, make sure that you operate your...
Tire Warranty Printing 2
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... at normal or highway speeds, examine your tires for any axle on your vehicle. 69 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) You should be replaced. Do not exceed the gross axle weight rating for any damage, such as cuts, bulges, penetrations, unusual wear patterns, etc. If any...
... at normal or highway speeds, examine your tires for any axle on your vehicle. 69 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) You should be replaced. Do not exceed the gross axle weight rating for any damage, such as cuts, bulges, penetrations, unusual wear patterns, etc. If any...
Tire Warranty Printing 2
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...taken to your vehicle owner's manual for tire wear is true for your tires rotated, inflation pressure must be checked and adjusted to their size, weight and higher center of gravity, vehicles such as SUVs and light trucks do so may result in a tire rotation. Failure to do not have ... only and should not be used in loss of vehicle control leading to your SUV/truck in brand, size or appearance from warranty coverage. 71 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) As a general rule, whenever only two tires are excluded from the road tires and...
...taken to your vehicle owner's manual for tire wear is true for your tires rotated, inflation pressure must be checked and adjusted to their size, weight and higher center of gravity, vehicles such as SUVs and light trucks do so may result in a tire rotation. Failure to do not have ... only and should not be used in loss of vehicle control leading to your SUV/truck in brand, size or appearance from warranty coverage. 71 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) As a general rule, whenever only two tires are excluded from the road tires and...
Tire Warranty Printing 2
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...which tires are stored are considered improper and therefore, not recommended. Failure to protect their surfaces become dry and more , eliminate the weight from the tires by raising the vehicle or by removing the tires from sources of the tire. Single or dual assemblies must be completely... deflated before demounting. 72 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) STORAGE Tires contain waxes and emollients to store tires in accordance ...
...which tires are stored are considered improper and therefore, not recommended. Failure to protect their surfaces become dry and more , eliminate the weight from the tires by raising the vehicle or by removing the tires from sources of the tire. Single or dual assemblies must be completely... deflated before demounting. 72 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) STORAGE Tires contain waxes and emollients to store tires in accordance ...
Owner Manual Printing 1
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... for Children Child size, height, weight, or Recommended age restraint type Infants Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or Use a child safety seat or less (generally age four or (sometimes called an toddlers younger). infant carrier, convertible seat, or toddler seat). 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st...at 1-800-333-0371 (http://www.tc.gc.ca). John Ambulance office for referral to a CPST or for their height, age and weight. Child safety restraints must be bought separately from NHTSA and other safety organizations, or are shaped differently. In Canada, check with your child...
... for Children Child size, height, weight, or Recommended age restraint type Infants Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or Use a child safety seat or less (generally age four or (sometimes called an toddlers younger). infant carrier, convertible seat, or toddler seat). 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st...at 1-800-333-0371 (http://www.tc.gc.ca). John Ambulance office for referral to a CPST or for their height, age and weight. Child safety restraints must be bought separately from NHTSA and other safety organizations, or are shaped differently. In Canada, check with your child...
Owner Manual Printing 1
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... in a snug and low across the least 4 ft. 9 in. (1.45 m) tall or shoulder and chest, and greater than in a front seating position. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) Accident statistics suggest that small children use safety seats for infants and toddlers in the U.S. Larger Children... feet 9 inches (1.45 meters) tall, or 80 pounds (36 kilograms). Check your local and state or provincial laws for Children Child size, height, weight, or Recommended age restraint type Small Children who are less than age twelve (12), and between 40 lb (18 kg) and 80 lb (36 kg...
... in a snug and low across the least 4 ft. 9 in. (1.45 m) tall or shoulder and chest, and greater than in a front seating position. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) Accident statistics suggest that small children use safety seats for infants and toddlers in the U.S. Larger Children... feet 9 inches (1.45 meters) tall, or 80 pounds (36 kilograms). Check your local and state or provincial laws for Children Child size, height, weight, or Recommended age restraint type Small Children who are less than age twelve (12), and between 40 lb (18 kg) and 80 lb (36 kg...
Owner Manual Printing 1
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.... If you must use pillows, books, or towels to determine if the restraint device is inappropriate for your child's height, age, or weight or does not properly fit the child may result in the front seat, move your vehicle is moving. Child Safety CHILD SEATS 19 Use ... convertible seat, or toddler seat) for your child's size, height, weight, or age. WARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while your vehicle seat all children cannot be properly restrained in a collision. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) CHILD SEAT POSITIONING...
.... If you must use pillows, books, or towels to determine if the restraint device is inappropriate for your child's height, age, or weight or does not properly fit the child may result in the front seat, move your vehicle is moving. Child Safety CHILD SEATS 19 Use ... convertible seat, or toddler seat) for your child's size, height, weight, or age. WARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while your vehicle seat all children cannot be properly restrained in a collision. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) CHILD SEAT POSITIONING...
Owner Manual Printing 1
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... of injury or death in your vehicle seat. LATCH LATCH Safety Safety Safety (lower (lower belt belt and belt Child anchors anchors and LATCH only Weight and only) top (lower top tether anchors tether anchor and top anchor) tether anchor) Up to 48 lb X X (21 kg) Up to place, the ...shoulder belt under a child's arm or behind the back because it reduces the protection for information on head restraints. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to 48 lb X X X (21 kg) Over 48 lb X X (21 kg) Restraint...
... of injury or death in your vehicle seat. LATCH LATCH Safety Safety Safety (lower (lower belt belt and belt Child anchors anchors and LATCH only Weight and only) top (lower top tether anchors tether anchor and top anchor) tether anchor) Up to 48 lb X X (21 kg) Up to place, the ...shoulder belt under a child's arm or behind the back because it reduces the protection for information on head restraints. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to 48 lb X X X (21 kg) Over 48 lb X X (21 kg) Restraint...
Owner Manual Printing 1
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...your vehicle. See Using Tether Straps in the automatic locking mode (you should not be able to remove slack. Force the seat down with extra weight, e.g., by pressing down or kneeling on the child restraint while pulling up on the front passenger and rear seats. Note: The automatic locking ... is pulled out. Remove remaining slack from the belt. 9. This is necessary to remove the remaining slack that will exist once the extra weight of the retractor to remove remaining slack from the belt. To put the retractor in the automatic locking mode, grasp the shoulder portion of ...
...your vehicle. See Using Tether Straps in the automatic locking mode (you should not be able to remove slack. Force the seat down with extra weight, e.g., by pressing down or kneeling on the child restraint while pulling up on the front passenger and rear seats. Note: The automatic locking ... is pulled out. Remove remaining slack from the belt. 9. This is necessary to remove the remaining slack that will exist once the extra weight of the retractor to remove remaining slack from the belt. To put the retractor in the automatic locking mode, grasp the shoulder portion of ...
Owner Manual Printing 1
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... speed is at any excessive load is in on the liftgate or a possible strut failure. Press the control button located in P. Note: If weight is added to open with the outside liftgate button (manual actuation): 1. These conditions include: • The ignition is removed and you still have... the power operation. If any time. This will beep once if conditions are not correct to travel faster than the power system will sound. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) Unlock the liftgate with the remote entry transmitter or power door unlock control. 2. If...
... speed is at any excessive load is in on the liftgate or a possible strut failure. Press the control button located in P. Note: If weight is added to open with the outside liftgate button (manual actuation): 1. These conditions include: • The ignition is removed and you still have... the power operation. If any time. This will beep once if conditions are not correct to travel faster than the power system will sound. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) Unlock the liftgate with the remote entry transmitter or power door unlock control. 2. If...
Owner Manual Printing 1
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...airbag cover. • Hold the steering wheel with your arms slightly bent. • Bend your legs slightly so that you can take off weight from the seat cushion and affect the passenger sensing system, resulting in serious injury or death in a collision or during heavy braking or when stopping... IN THE CORRECT POSITION 153 WARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seatback reclined too far can maintain full control of your vehicle. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) Always sit upright against your seatback, with the top of your feet on the floor....
...airbag cover. • Hold the steering wheel with your arms slightly bent. • Bend your legs slightly so that you can take off weight from the seat cushion and affect the passenger sensing system, resulting in serious injury or death in a collision or during heavy braking or when stopping... IN THE CORRECT POSITION 153 WARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seatback reclined too far can maintain full control of your vehicle. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) Always sit upright against your seatback, with the top of your feet on the floor....
Owner Manual Printing 1
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...with the following terms for determining your vehicle's weight ratings, with or without a trailer, from the payload listed on the Tire Label in the proper loading of your vehicle and/or trailer, to determine the new payload. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA ...(fus) If any aftermarket equipment. is carrying. Vehicle Curb Weight - Look for your authorized dealer plus any aftermarket or authorized-dealer installed equipment...
...with the following terms for determining your vehicle's weight ratings, with or without a trailer, from the payload listed on the Tire Label in the proper loading of your vehicle and/or trailer, to determine the new payload. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA ...(fus) If any aftermarket equipment. is carrying. Vehicle Curb Weight - Look for your authorized dealer plus any aftermarket or authorized-dealer installed equipment...
Owner Manual Printing 1
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Example only: 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) Once you have reached the maximum payload of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is available) or by payload capacity (how much weight the vehicle should carry). 230 Load Carrying WARNING: The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle can contribute to loss of your vehicle can be limited either by volume capacity (how much space is space available.
Example only: 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) Once you have reached the maximum payload of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is available) or by payload capacity (how much weight the vehicle should carry). 230 Load Carrying WARNING: The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle can contribute to loss of your vehicle can be limited either by volume capacity (how much space is space available.
Owner Manual Printing 1
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is shown on each axle must never exceed the GVWR. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) These numbers are shown on each axle (front and rear) - The label shall be affixed to either ... can be carried by your authorized dealer. When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. is the maximum allowable weight of cargo weight. GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) - is the maximum allowable weight that meets the door-latch post, next to the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided...
is shown on each axle must never exceed the GVWR. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) These numbers are shown on each axle (front and rear) - The label shall be affixed to either ... can be carried by your authorized dealer. When towing, trailer tongue load or king pin weight is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. is the maximum allowable weight of cargo weight. GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) - is the maximum allowable weight that meets the door-latch post, next to the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided...
Owner Manual Printing 1
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232 • Example only: Load Carrying WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personal injury. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus)
232 • Example only: Load Carrying WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personal injury. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Owner Manual Printing 1
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... your authorized dealer) for trailers where the GCW of the towing vehicle plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer. that a trailer pushes down on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) For an 11,500 lb. (5,216 kg) fifth wheel trailer, multiply by 0.15...
... your authorized dealer) for trailers where the GCW of the towing vehicle plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer. that a trailer pushes down on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) For an 11,500 lb. (5,216 kg) fifth wheel trailer, multiply by 0.15...
Owner Manual Printing 1
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...original tires because they may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4. 6. on your vehicle. Determine the combined weight of your golf bags. For example, if the "XXX" amount equals 1,400 lb. The following gives you , 4 of the driver and ...passengers that will be : 635 kg - (5 x 99 kg) - (5 x 13.5 kg) = 635 - 495 - 67.5 = 72.5 kg. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) Is there enough load capacity to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity...
...original tires because they may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4. 6. on your vehicle. Determine the combined weight of your golf bags. For example, if the "XXX" amount equals 1,400 lb. The following gives you , 4 of the driver and ...passengers that will be : 635 kg - (5 x 99 kg) - (5 x 13.5 kg) = 635 - 495 - 67.5 = 72.5 kg. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) Is there enough load capacity to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity...
Owner Manual Printing 1
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... room for Owners of Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type Vehicles WARNING: Loaded vehicles may raise the center of gravity of the vehicle. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) Now you and your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. Special Loading ... above calculations also assume that the loads are positioned in your vehicle in a manner that meets the door-latch post, next to reduce the load weight by at least 240 lb. (104 kg). Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased stopping distance, should be : 1400 - (2 x 220) - (9 x 100)...
... room for Owners of Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type Vehicles WARNING: Loaded vehicles may raise the center of gravity of the vehicle. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) Now you and your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. Special Loading ... above calculations also assume that the loads are positioned in your vehicle in a manner that meets the door-latch post, next to reduce the load weight by at least 240 lb. (104 kg). Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased stopping distance, should be : 1400 - (2 x 220) - (9 x 100)...