1998 Mercury Villager Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 235
1998 Mercury Villager Manual
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Driving Calculating the Payload for Your Vehicle To know how much weight your vehicle can carry: 1. Obtain the GVWR and GAWR from your Safety Compliance Certification Label. Safety Compliance Certification Label location 2. Fill the fuel tank. 3. Weigh your vehicle without cargo. 4. Subtract vehicle actual weight from the GVWR to find out how much more weight your vehicle can carry. 5. Weigh the vehicle again once it is loaded to make sure that the GVWR and front and rear GAWR's are not exceeded. 231
Calculating the Payload for Your Vehicle
To know how much weight your vehicle can carry:
1. Obtain the GVWR and GAWR from your Safety Compliance
Certification Label.
2. Fill the fuel tank.
3. Weigh your vehicle without cargo.
4. Subtract vehicle actual weight from the GVWR to find out
how much more weight your vehicle can carry.
5. Weigh the vehicle again once it is loaded to make sure that the
GVWR and front and rear GAWR’s are not exceeded.
Safety Compliance Certification Label location
Driving
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