2010 Dodge Nitro Owner Manual - Page 336
2010 Dodge Nitro Manual
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STARTING AND OPERATING 335 Loading The vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceed the load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle. You will not exceed the tire's load carrying capacity if you adhere to the loading conditions, tire size, and cold tire inflation pressures specified on the Tire and Loading Information placard and in the "Vehicle Loading" section of this manual. occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or XXX kg" on the Tire and Loading Information placard. The combined weight of occupants, cargo/luggage and trailer tongue weight (if applicable) should never exceed the weight referenced here. Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit 1. Locate the statement "The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or XXX kg" NOTE: Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition, on your vehicle's placard. gross axle weight ratings (GAWRs) for the front and rear axles must not be exceeded. For further information on 2. Determine the combined weight of the driver and GAWRs, vehicle loading, and trailer towing, refer to passengers that will be riding in your vehicle. "Vehicle Loading" in this section. 3. Subtract the combined weight of the driver and pasTo determine the maximum loading conditions of your sengers from XXX lbs or XXX kg. vehicle, locate the statement "The combined weight of 5