Important Information; Vehicle Loading; Overloading; Maximum Front And Rear Axle Weights - Chevrolet El Camino 1983 Owner's Manual

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON
VEHICLE
.
·
LOADING
Ovwloodlng
CAUTION:
n.
U)OC IPOI~,*
of
,"fOUl
~
_
deIitiIned
to
prO¥Ide
..
V,fAeloIr
. . . . .
the
¥'IhiI;at ..
-nOt
ro.t.r
In . _
of
.....
the
G.o.rVehitlt
w.ww:-'Rating
(GVWR)
Of
...
_unum
frvnI
Mel
re!fII'
Or-. Ant
weiliht
RIiti,.
(~~I~
n-
rating..,. ....
011
the
v.niCIe
~ 1.8~110catH
on'
'MtM!'
1M
left
door
'
1Mctt·
'
.
:Pc-t'OI'on
lhelllftdoor,,-"'.tto,ttiactriv.:
'
,'
..
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.
..
.
ov.r~ c.n
,....,.. ...
-
k.rM'
~
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..
'
conti'OI
'
..... ,.,.....
iniury.·
e\~
b)'
cautin;
.
........ olllent
......
!If
by
IIffieetiftg
wtWc"
MndIing.
Wi!
IItIo
'1IhOrtetI
the
.emee
..
of
,vw...-clt.
Your dealer
can advise
you
'of'
me
proper'
IOadng
conditions
for your
,
v
ehicle.,
Using selected heavier suspension components
for
added dLKability does
not
increase
8IlY
of the weight
ratings shown
oo
.
~
Vehicle Certification
~
lOADED-:-MAXIMUM
GVWR:
4500
lBS.
FRONT
GAWR,
2023 l8S.
REAR
GAWR,
2477
lBS.
Fr1)fI' C".b
1838 1
1M..
Rea
r
Curb
hon"Cargo
Reg.
Cargo
&
Pan.
Load
~
&
Po
•.
Load
~
2013
lb.
.
2'137,
lbs.
TOTAL WItGHT AT GaOUNO
4450
laS.
C
..
,
b
weigh'
equol,
,"-
weight
of
'he ......
i<l.
witloovt
dr~.
pa uenglN
<)'
<<>'110, but
indude.
fuel
&
~Ionl
.
Maximum Front
And
Rear Axle Weight8
The
we9rt
of
the ccwgo
load
must
be
propefiy
dstributed over
both
the ...
ont
and
rear
axles.
The
Cer1ificatioO
label
showS
the
maximum
we6ght that
the
front
axle can
CA!JIrY
(front
GAWR).
It
also shows
the maximum
weight
that the
rear
axle
can carry (rear
GAWR).
The
GVWR
is
the maxinun permissable
k:laded
weight
of
th9
vehicle
and takes into
account
the
capabitities
of
the
engine.
Ifansmission,
frame. springs,
brake,
axles
and
tires.
Acruel lOads
at
the
front'
and
the
rear
axles
can
only
be
detemined
by weifIJIng
the
vehicie.
This
can be done at tJV1Way Weigh
s&ations
01'
other such
ptaces.
See
you'
CIeeMr
ior
help.
The
cargo
load
shouk:I
be.
cISrided
on
both
sides
of
the center1ine
as
equally
as
J)08:8ibIe.
().1

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