Tires, Wheels and Loading
GVWR(GrossVehicleWeight
Rating) – is the maximum
allowable weight of the fully loaded
vehicle (including all options,
equipment, passengers and cargo).
TheGVWRisshownonthe
SafetyComplianceCertification
LabellocatedontheB-Pillaror
theedgeofthedriver’sdoor.
TheGVWmustneverexceedthe
GVWR.
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.
GCW(GrossCombinedWeight) – is the weight of the loaded vehicle
(GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer.
GCWR(GrossCombinedWeightRating) – is the maximum allowable
weight of the vehicle and the loaded trailer – including all cargo and
passengers – that the vehicle can handle without risking damage.
(Important: The towing vehicles’ braking system is rated for operation at
GVWR, not at GCWR. Separate functional brakes should be used for safe
control of towed vehicles and for trailers where the GCW of the towing
vehicle plus the trailer exceed the GVWR of the towing vehicle.The
GCWmustneverexceedtheGCWR.
MaximumLoadedTrailerWeight – is the highest possible weight of a
fully loaded trailer the vehicle can tow. It assumes a vehicle with only
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2006
Taurus(tau)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
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