Tires, Wheels and Loading
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Afinalexampleforyourvehiclewith1400lb.(635kg)ofcargoand
luggagecapacity.Youandoneofyourfriendsdecidetopickup
cementfromthelocalhomeimprovementstoretofinishthatpatio
youhavebeenplanningforthepast2years.Measuringtheinsideof
thevehiclewiththerearseatfoldeddown,youhaveroomfor12-100
lb.(45kg)bagsofcement.Doyouhaveenoughloadcapacityto
transportthecementtoyourhome?Ifyouandyourfriendeachweigh
220
lb.(99kg),thecalculationwouldbe:1400–(2x220)–(12x
=1400–440–1200=–240lb.No,youdonothaveenough
100)
cargocapacitytocarrythatmuchweight.Inmetricunits,the
calculationwouldbe:635kg—(2x99kg)—(12x45kg)=635—
198
—540=—103kg.Youwillneedtoreducetheloadweightbyat
least240lb.(104kg).Ifyouremove3-100lb.(45kg)cementbags,
thentheloadcalculationwouldbe:
1400
–(2x220)–(9x100)=1400–440–900=60lb.Nowyou
havetheloadcapacitytotransportthecementandyourfriendhome.
Inmetricunits,thecalculationwouldbe:635kg—(2x99kg)—(9
x45kg)=635—198—405=32kg.
Theabovecalculationsalsoassumethattheloadsarepositionedinyour
vehicleinamannerthatdoesnotoverloadtheFrontortheRearGross
AxleWeightRatingspecifiedforyourvehicleontheSafetyCompliance
CertificationLabelfoundontheedgeofthedriver’sdoor.
TRAILER TOWING
Nevertowatrailerwiththisvehicle.Yourvehicleisnot
equippedtotow.Notowingpackagesareavailablethroughan
authorizeddealer.
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2006
Fusion(fsn)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
| Categories | Ford Fusion Manuals, Ford Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2006 |
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