Driving
Whenparking,donotusethegearshiftin
placeoftheparkingbrake.Alwayssetthe
parkingbrakefullyandmakesurethatthe
gearshiftissecurelylatchedinPark(P).Turnoff
theignitionwheneveryouleaveyourvehicle.
Neverleaveyourvehicleunattendedwhileitis
running.Ifyoudonottaketheseprecautions,your
vehiclemaymoveunexpectedlyandinjure
someone.
VEHICLE LOADING
Beforeloadingavehicle,familiarizeyourselfwiththe
followingterms:
•
BaseCurbWeight:Weightofthevehicle
includinganystandardequipment,fluids,
lubricants,etc.Itdoesnotincludepassengersor
aftermarketequipment.
•
Payload:Combinedmaximumallowableweight
ofcargo,passengersandoptionalequipment.The
payloadequalsthegrossvehicleweightrating
minusbasecurbweight.
•
•
GVW(GrossVehicleWeight):Basecurb
weightpluspayloadweight.TheGVWisnota
limitoraspecification.
GVWR(GrossVehicleWeightRating):
Maximumtotalweightofthebasevehicle,
passengers,optionalequipmentandcargo.The
GVWRisspecifictoeachvehicleandislistedon
theSafetyComplianceLabelonthedriver’sdoor
pillar.
•
GAWR(GrossAxleWeightRating) :Carrying
capacityforeachaxlesystem.TheGAWRis
specifictoeachvehicleandislistedontheSafety
ComplianceLabelonthedriver’sdoorpillar.
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| Categories | Ford Manuals, Ford Taurus Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
| Model Year | 1998 |
| Download File |
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| Publisher | ford.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Ford Taurus |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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