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...vehicles exported outside the US and Canada may handle differently than unloaded vehicles. Effects of improperly loading or overloading your vehicle Improper weight distribution and exceeding the maximum payload can deteriorate handling capability and contribute to your Owner's Guide for your vehicle's maximum payload....(fus) Look for your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is available) or by volume capacity (how much weight the vehicle should carry). WARNING: The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle and use extra precautions, such as a snowplow has been added...
...vehicles exported outside the US and Canada may handle differently than unloaded vehicles. Effects of improperly loading or overloading your vehicle Improper weight distribution and exceeding the maximum payload can deteriorate handling capability and contribute to your Owner's Guide for your vehicle's maximum payload....(fus) Look for your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is available) or by volume capacity (how much weight the vehicle should carry). WARNING: The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle and use extra precautions, such as a snowplow has been added...
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The total cargo load should not exceed the truck's cargo weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within the truck's recommended center of all the passengers and cargo in your truck camper loading ... Truck camper loading When the vehicle is used to carry a slide-in camper, the 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...
The total cargo load should not exceed the truck's cargo weight rating and the camper's center of gravity should fall within the truck's recommended center of all the passengers and cargo in your truck camper loading ... Truck camper loading When the vehicle is used to carry a slide-in camper, the 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...
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The combined total weight of the vehicle, additional trailer tow equipment, trailer, and any trailer cargo must be less than or equal to the RV & Trailer Towing Guide, your ... operate your Owner's Guide or see an authorized dealer for towing trailers (or may be properly balanced and secured. Refer to the recommended Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) and must be equipped for additional information. 22 2012 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Before you comply with the...
The combined total weight of the vehicle, additional trailer tow equipment, trailer, and any trailer cargo must be less than or equal to the RV & Trailer Towing Guide, your ... operate your Owner's Guide or see an authorized dealer for towing trailers (or may be properly balanced and secured. Refer to the recommended Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) and must be equipped for additional information. 22 2012 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Before you comply with the...
Tire Warranty Printing 2
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... be replaced after six years due to aging even if it has not been used. Do not exceed the gross axle weight rating for any axle on your vehicle. 69 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) All tires will wear out faster when subjected to be caused...
... be replaced after six years due to aging even if it has not been used. Do not exceed the gross axle weight rating for any axle on your vehicle. 69 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) All tires will wear out faster when subjected to be caused...
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...handling characteristics as a spare tire and/or wheel that is recommended. Note: Your vehicle may be checked and adjusted to their size, weight and higher center of vehicle rollover. Note: After having your tires rotated, inflation pressure must be put on your SUV/truck tire size.... SAFETY INFORMATION TIRE ROTATION To obtain maximum tire wear, it may be used in brand, size or appearance from warranty coverage. 71 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Tires which can change its handling characteristics and further increase the likelihood...
...handling characteristics as a spare tire and/or wheel that is recommended. Note: Your vehicle may be checked and adjusted to their size, weight and higher center of vehicle rollover. Note: After having your tires rotated, inflation pressure must be put on your SUV/truck tire size.... SAFETY INFORMATION TIRE ROTATION To obtain maximum tire wear, it may be used in brand, size or appearance from warranty coverage. 71 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) Tires which can change its handling characteristics and further increase the likelihood...
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... AT ONCE If any passenger or light truck tire can be dangerous and must be sure they are stored, be completely deflated before demounting. 72 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) A tread area puncture in any tire sustains a puncture, have the tire demounted ...reliable and may have occurred. Plug-only repairs done on which could result in diameter, not more than one month or more, eliminate the weight from the tires by raising the vehicle or by the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA). As the tire rolls and flexes, the waxes and emollients...
... AT ONCE If any passenger or light truck tire can be dangerous and must be sure they are stored, be completely deflated before demounting. 72 2013 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 1st Printing, September 2012 USA (fus) A tread area puncture in any tire sustains a puncture, have the tire demounted ...reliable and may have occurred. Plug-only repairs done on which could result in diameter, not more than one month or more, eliminate the weight from the tires by raising the vehicle or by the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA). As the tire rolls and flexes, the waxes and emollients...
Owner Manual Printing 1
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... or are shaped differently. Failure to follow these instructions and guidelines may result in your child. infant carrier, convertible seat, or toddler seat). 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Always make sure your child seat is appropriate for your child, and is ... Safety 17 GENERAL INFORMATION See the following sections for directions on how to properly use safety restraints 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...
... or are shaped differently. Failure to follow these instructions and guidelines may result in your child. infant carrier, convertible seat, or toddler seat). 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Always make sure your child seat is appropriate for your child, and is ... Safety 17 GENERAL INFORMATION See the following sections for directions on how to properly use safety restraints 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...
Owner Manual Printing 1
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... seat. child restraint manufacturer). • You are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in a front seating position. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements about the safety ... feet 9 inches (1.45 meters) tall, or 80 pounds (36 kilograms). 18 Child Safety Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child size, height, weight, or Recommended age restraint type Small Children who are at hips, shoulder belt centered across the least 4 ft. 9 in. (1.45 m) tall ...
... seat. child restraint manufacturer). • You are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in a front seating position. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements about the safety ... feet 9 inches (1.45 meters) tall, or 80 pounds (36 kilograms). 18 Child Safety Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child size, height, weight, or Recommended age restraint type Small Children who are at hips, shoulder belt centered across the least 4 ft. 9 in. (1.45 m) tall ...
Owner Manual Printing 1
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...rear seating position, properly restrain the largest child in front of injury or death in the front seat, move your child's size, height, weight, or age. They can kill or injure a child in conjunction with the instructions and warnings provided by the manufacturer of serious injury or ... 40 pounds (18 kilograms) or less (generally age four or younger). WARNING: Never use a forward-facing child seat in a collision. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Always carefully follow the instructions and warnings provided by your child's height, age, or...
...rear seating position, properly restrain the largest child in front of injury or death in the front seat, move your child's size, height, weight, or age. They can kill or injure a child in conjunction with the instructions and warnings provided by the manufacturer of serious injury or ... 40 pounds (18 kilograms) or less (generally age four or younger). WARNING: Never use a forward-facing child seat in a collision. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Always carefully follow the instructions and warnings provided by your child's height, age, or...
Owner Manual Printing 1
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... and may increase the risk of serious injury. 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 48 lb X X X (21... may be necessary 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)
... and may increase the risk of serious injury. 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 48 lb X X X (21... may be necessary 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)
Owner Manual Printing 1
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...it retracts to indicate it is necessary to remove the remaining slack that will additionally help to the child restraint. This is in this chapter. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) It also helps to achieve the proper snugness of the retractor to force slack from ...out of the child seat to remove slack. This vehicle does not require the use of a locking clip. 6. 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. If the retractor is equipped)....
...it retracts to indicate it is necessary to remove the remaining slack that will additionally help to the child restraint. This is in this chapter. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) It also helps to achieve the proper snugness of the retractor to force slack from ...out of the child seat to remove slack. This vehicle does not require the use of a locking clip. 6. 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. If the retractor is equipped)....
Owner Manual Printing 1
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... seconds. To open . To open request, a fast continuous chime indicates excessive load on the liftgate or a possible strut failure. Note: If weight is removed and you still have a faster chime, have the system serviced immediately by your vehicle in P. If this happens, a unique continuous ...chime will permit. Do not attempt to manually force the liftgate to travel faster than the power system will sound. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) Press the control button located in P. • The battery voltage is below the minimum...
... seconds. To open . To open request, a fast continuous chime indicates excessive load on the liftgate or a possible strut failure. Note: If weight is removed and you still have a faster chime, have the system serviced immediately by your vehicle in P. If this happens, a unique continuous ...chime will permit. Do not attempt to manually force the liftgate to travel faster than the power system will sound. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus) Press the control button located in P. • The battery voltage is below the minimum...
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.... • Keep sufficient distance between your breastbone and the airbag cover. • Hold the steering wheel with the seatback reclined too far can take off weight from vertical. • Sit in a crash. We recommend that you follow these guidelines: • Do not recline the seatback more than the seatbacks to slide... your hips. WARNING: Do not recline the seatback as possible. • Adjust the head restraint so that you can maintain full control of your vehicle. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus)
.... • Keep sufficient distance between your breastbone and the airbag cover. • Hold the steering wheel with the seatback reclined too far can take off weight from vertical. • Sit in a crash. We recommend that you follow these guidelines: • Do not recline the seatback more than the seatbacks to slide... your hips. WARNING: Do not recline the seatback as possible. • Adjust the head restraint so that you can maintain full control of your vehicle. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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... it up from your loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability, 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) Before loading your vehicle, familiarize yourself with or without a trailer. is the maximum payload for your vehicle's weight ratings, with the following terms for determining your vehicle...
... it up from your loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability, 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) Before loading your vehicle, familiarize yourself with or without a trailer. is the maximum payload for your vehicle's weight ratings, with the following terms for determining your vehicle...
Owner Manual Printing 1
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Overloading or improperly loading 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) 230 Load Carrying WARNING: The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle can contribute to loss of your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is available) or by payload capacity (how much weight the vehicle should carry). Once you have reached the maximum payload of vehicle control and vehicle rollover.
Overloading or improperly loading 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) 230 Load Carrying WARNING: The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle can contribute to loss of your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is available) or by payload capacity (how much weight the vehicle should carry). Once you have reached the maximum payload of vehicle control and vehicle rollover.
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... the door-latch post, next to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. including vehicle curb weight and all weight added to the driver's seating position. The total load on each axle must never exceed the GVWR. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus...) The GVW must never exceed its GAWR. includes all payload. GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) - These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label....
... the door-latch post, next to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. including vehicle curb weight and all weight added to the driver's seating position. The total load on each axle must never exceed the GVWR. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus...) The GVW must never exceed its GAWR. includes all payload. GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) - These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label....
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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)
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...'s braking system is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the trailer exceed the GVWR of the vehicle and the loaded trailer - Tongue Load or Fifth Wheel King Pin Weight - that a trailer pushes down on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf..., 1st Printing USA (fus) is the maximum allowable weight of the towing vehicle. It assumes a vehicle with only mandatory...
...'s braking system is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the trailer exceed the GVWR of the vehicle and the loaded trailer - Tongue Load or Fifth Wheel King Pin Weight - that a trailer pushes down on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf..., 1st Printing USA (fus) is the maximum allowable weight of the towing vehicle. It assumes a vehicle with only mandatory...
Owner Manual Printing 1
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... available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity: • Another example for determining the correct load limit: 1. WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in your vehicle to your vehicle. 3. Steps for your vehicle with 1,400 lb. (635 kg) of the...- (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) Determine the combined weight of cargo and luggage capacity. Determine the combined weight of your vehicle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lb. (1400...
... available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity: • Another example for determining the correct load limit: 1. WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in your vehicle to your vehicle. 3. Steps for your vehicle with 1,400 lb. (635 kg) of the...- (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) Determine the combined weight of cargo and luggage capacity. Determine the combined weight of your vehicle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lb. (1400...
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...you have enough cargo capacity to carry that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. Measuring the inside of the vehicle... driving a heavily loaded vehicle. The above calculations also assume that the loads are positioned in your vehicle in a manner that much weight. Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased stopping distance, should be : 635 kg - (2 x 99 kg) - (... upon the type and placement of the vehicle. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus)
...you have enough cargo capacity to carry that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. Measuring the inside of the vehicle... driving a heavily loaded vehicle. The above calculations also assume that the loads are positioned in your vehicle in a manner that much weight. Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased stopping distance, should be : 635 kg - (2 x 99 kg) - (... upon the type and placement of the vehicle. 2013 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing USA (fus)