µ·
µ The resulting f igure equals the
available amount of cargo and
luggage load capacity. For
example, if the ‘‘XXX’’ amount
equals 1,400 lbs. and there will be
f ive 150 lb. passengers in your
vehicle, the amount of available
cargo and luggage load capacity is
650 lbs.
(1,400 750 (5 150) = 650 lbs.)
Determine the combined weight
of luggage and cargo being loaded
on the vehicle. That weight may
not saf ely exceed the available
cargo and luggage load capacity
calculated in Step 4.
If your vehicle will be towing a
trailer, load f rom your trailer will
be transf erred to your vehicle.
Consult this manual to determine
how this reduces the available
cargo and luggage load capacity of
your vehicle.
Subtract the combined weight of
the driver and passengers f rom
XXX kg or XXX lbs. Locate the statement ‘‘The
combined weight of occupants and
cargo should never exceed XXX
kg or XXX lbs.’’ on your vehicle’s
placard.
Steps f or Determining Correct Load
Limit
The maximum load f or your vehicle
is:
This f igure includes the total weight
of all occupants, cargo, and
accessories, and the tongue load if
you are towing a trailer. Label Example
Determine the combined weight
of the driver and passengers that
will be riding in your vehicle.
See Tire And Loading Inf ormation
label attached to the driver’s
doorjamb.
(1)
(2)
(3) (6) (5) (4)
Canadian LX and EX models:
1,388 lbs (630 kg)
EX-L and Touring models:
1,322 lbs (600 kg) U.S. LX and Canadian DX models:
1,349 lbs (612 kg)
CONT INUED
Load Limits
Carrying Cargo
Bef ore Driving
371
Overloading or improper
loading can affect handling and
stability and cause a crash in
which you can be hurt or killed.
Follow all load limits and other
loading guidelines in this
manual.
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WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 61
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Warranty Coverages .503
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 424
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Level Indicator .74
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Operation .134
Wheels
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Adjusting the Steering . 141
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Alignment and Balance . 445
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Compact Spare .457
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Wrench .461
Windows .............................
Auto Reverse .186
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Operating the Power . 186
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Rear, Def ogger .140 Windshield
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Cleaning .134
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Def roster .214
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Washers .134
Wipers, Windshield .......................
Changing Blades .437
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Operation .134
Rear Windshield Wiper and ...................................
Washer .135
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Wireless Headphones . 315
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Worn Tires .444
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Wrecker, Emergency Towing . 480
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 371, 396
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Vehicle Dimensions .486
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 484
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Vehicle Storage .451
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Ventilation .213
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VIN .484
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Viscosity, Oil .419
Index
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