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G e n e ra l inform
a tion
Gross Axle Weight Rating
The Gross Axle Weight Rating is the maximum
load that can be applied at each axle of the
vehicle ~ &. .
Vehicle capacity weight
The vehicle capac ity we ight (max. load) is list-
ed eithe r on the dr iver's side B-pillar or inside
the fuel filler flap.
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WARNING
- The actual Gross Axle Weight Rat ing at
the front and rear axles should not ex-
ceed the perm iss ible weights, and their
combination must not exceed the Gross
Vehicle Weight Rat ing .
- Exceeding permissib le we ight ratings can
result in vehicle damage, accidents and
personal injury.
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Note
- The vehicle capacity weight figures apply
when the load is distributed evenly in the
vehicle (passengers and luggage) . When
transporting
a heavy load in the luggage
compartment,
carry the load as near to
the rear axle as possible so that the vehi-
cle's handling is not impa ired.
- Do not exceed the maximum permissible
axle loads or the maximum gross vehicle
weight. Always remembe r that the vehi-
cle's handling will be affected by the ex-
tra load. Therefore, adjust your speed ac-
cordingly.
- Always obse rve loca l regu lations.
Dimensions
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The spec ifications refer to the basic model.
Differences may occ ur depending on the mod-
e l type and options ordered, for examp le, tire
sizes.
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Note
When driving up steep ramps, on rough
roads, ove r curbs, etc. it is important to re-
member that some parts of your vehicle,
such as spoi le rs or exhaust system compo-
nents, may be close to the ground. Be
careful not to damage them.
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