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DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
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C190D01A-GAT
Safety Chains
C190E01JM-GAT
Trailer Weight Limit
Should the hitch connection between
your car and the trailer or vehicle you
are towing fail, the trailer or vehicle
couldwanderdangerouslyacrossother
lanes of traffic and ultimately collide
with another vehicle. To eliminate this
potentially dangerous situation, safety
chains,attachedbetweenyourcarand
the trailer or towed vehicle, are re-
quired in most provinces.
Gross Axle Weight
Gross Vehicle
Weight
C190E02JM
Tongue load
Total trailer weight
2.
The total gross vehicle weight
with trailer must not exceed the
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
(GVWR) shown on the vehicle
identification plate (see page 8-
C190E01JM
Tongue loads can be increased or
decreased by redistributing the load in
the trailer.
This can be verified by checking the
total weight of the loaded trailer and
then checking the load on the tongue.
2).
The total gross vehicle weight
is the combined weight of the
vehicle, driver, all passengers
and their luggage, cargo, hitch,
trailer tongue load and other op-
tional equipment.
3. Thefrontorrearaxleweightmust
notexceedtheGrossAxleWeight
Rating (GAWR) shown on the
vehicle identification plate (see
page 8-2). It is possible that your
towing package does not exceed
the GVWR but exceeds the
NOTE:
1.
Never load the trailer with more
weight in the back than in the
front. About 60% of the trailer
load should be in the front half
on the trailer and the remaining
40%
in the rear.
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