2010 Kia Forte Owners Manual

Driving your vehicle
VEHICLE WEIGHT
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This section will  guide you in  the proper
loading of  your  vehicle and/or  trailer, to
keep your loaded vehicle weight within its
design rating capability, with or  without a
trailer. Properly  loading your  vehicle will
provide  maximum  return of  the  vehicle
design performance. Before loading your
vehicle,  familiarize yourself  with the  fol-
lowing  terms for  determining  your vehi-
cle's  weight  ratings,  with  or   without  a
trailer,  from  the  vehicle's  specifications
and the compliance label:
Cargo weight
GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating)
This figure  includes all  weight added  to
the  Base Curb  Weight,  including  cargo
and optional equipment.
This is the maximum allowable  weight of
the  fully   loaded  vehicle   (including   all
options,   equipment,   passengers    and
cargo). The GVWR is shown  on the cer-
tification  label   located  on   the  driver’s
door sill.
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GAW (Gross axle weight)
This is  the  total weight  placed on  each
axle  (front and  rear) -  including  vehicle
curb weight and all payload.
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GAWR (Gross axle weight rating)
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Base curb weight
This  is  the  maximum  allowable  weight
that can be carried by a single axle (front
or  rear). These  numbers are  shown  on
the compliance label.
The total  load on  each axle  must never
exceed its GAWR.
This is the weight of the vehicle including
a full tank of fuel  and all standard equip-
ment.  It  does  not  include  passengers,
cargo, or optional equipment.
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Vehicle curb weight
This  is  the weight  of  your  new  vehicle
when you  picked it  up from  your dealer
plus any aftermarket equipment.
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GVW (Gross vehicle weight)
This is the Base Curb Weight plus actual
Cargo Weight plus passengers.
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Product Specification
CategoriesKia Forte Manuals, Kia Manuals
Model Year2010
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jess landers on Feb 06, 2015.

The car is fine.all this crap you need to download the flipping owners manual is not.


riad on Mar 26, 2014. forte catalogue

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Michelle Jones on Dec 16, 2013.