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CAUTION
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The
total
trailer
weight
(trailer
weight plus its cargo load) must
not exceed 680 kg (1500 lb.). Ex-
ceeding this weight is dangerous.
"
The gross vehicle weight must not
exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating
(GVWR)
indicated
on
Certification Label. The gross ve-
hicle weight is the sum of weights
of the unloaded vehicle, driver, pas-
sengers, luggage, hitch and trailer
tongue load. It also includes the
weight of any special equipment
installed on your vehicle.
1998 COROLLA(U)
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The load on either the front or rear
axle resulting from distribution of
the gross vehicle weight on both
axles must not exceed the Gross
Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed
on the Certification Label.
the
Total trailer weight
Tongue load
Tongue load
100 = 9 to 11%
Total trailer weight
"
The trailer cargo load should be
distributed so that the tongue load
is 9 to 11 % of the total trailer
weight, not exceeding the maximum
of 68 kg (150 lb.). Never load the
trailer with more weight in the back
than in the front. About 60 % of the
trailer load should be in the front
half of the trailer and the remaining
40 % in the rear.
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