Driving your vehicle
VEHICLE WEIGHT
This section will guide you in the Cargo weight
WARNING
proper loading of your vehicle and/or
This figure includes all weight added
to the Base Curb Weight, including
cargo and optional equipment.
trailer, to keep your loaded vehicle
weight within its design rating capa-
bility, with or without a trailer.
Properly loading your vehicle will
Take the following precautions:
•
Never load a trailer with more
weight in the rear than in the
front. The front should be
loaded with approximately
provide maximum return of the vehi- GAW (Gross axle weight)
cle design performance. Before load-
This is the total weight placed on
ing your vehicle, familiarize yourself
each axle (front and rear) - including
6
0% of the total trailer load;
with the following terms for determin-
vehicle curb weight and all payload.
the rear should be loaded with
approximately 40% of the total
trailer load.
ing your vehicle's weight ratings, with
or without a trailer, from the vehicle's
specifications and the certification
label:
GAWR (Gross axle weight rat-
ing)
•
Never exceed the maximum
weight limits of the trailer or
This is the maximum allowable
weight that can be carried by a single
axle (front or rear). These numbers
are shown on the certification label.
The total load on each axle must
never exceed its GAWR.
trailer
towing
equipment.
Base curb weight
Improper loading can result in
damage to your vehicle and/or
injury.
weights and loading at a com-
mercial scale or highway
patrol office equipped with
scales.
This is the weight of the vehicle
including a full tank of fuel and all
standard equipment. It does not
include passengers, cargo, or option-
al equipment.
personal
Check
GVW (Gross vehicle weight)
•
An improperly loaded trailer
can cause loss of vehicle con-
trol.
Vehicle curb weight
This is the Base Curb Weight plus
This is the weight of your new vehicle actual Cargo Weight plus passen-
when you picked it up from your deal-
er plus any aftermarket equipment.
gers.
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