Vehicle Capacity Weight - Subaru 1998 Legacy Owner's Manual

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from shooting forward and causing serious injury during a sud-
den stop.
D Never exceed the maximum load limit. If you do, some parts on
your vehicle can break, or it can change the way your vehicle
handles. This could result in loss of control and cause personal
injury. Also, overloading can shorten the life of your vehicle.
D Do not place anything on the rear shelf behind the rear seat-
back (for Sedan) or the extended luggage cover (for wagon).
Such items could tumble forward in the event of a sudden stop or
a collision. This could cause serious injury.
CAUTION
Do not carry spray cans, containers with flammable or corrosive
liquids or any other dangerous items inside the vehicle.
J Vehicle capacity weight
The load capacity of your vehicle is determined by weight, not by avail-
able cargo space. The maximum load you can carry in your vehicle is
shown as the Vehicle Capacity Weight on the tire information label at-
tached to the driver's side door jamb. It includes the total weight of driver
and all passengers and their belongings, any optional equipment such
as a trailer hitch, roof rack or bike carrier, etc., and the tongue load of a
trailer.
Starting and operating
Tire information label
HB0293
HB0338
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