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LoadingandUnloadingCargo
LOADINGANDUNLOADINGCARGO
WARNING
•Engageparkbrakebeforeloadingvehicle.
•Donotallowridersinthecargobed.
•Reducevehicleloadandspeedwhendrivingupordownslopesoronuneventerrain.
•Donotexceedratedvehiclecapacity.Ratedcapacityisforlevelsurfacesonly.
•Overloadingcanaffectvehiclehandlingorcausecomponentfailure,resultinginlossofcontrolof
vehicleandpossibleseverepersonalinjuryordeath.
•Donotloadtailgate.Thetailgateshouldbeintheuprightpositionandlatchedsecurelywhilethe
vehicleisinmotion.
•Tohelpavoidshiftingvehicleloadandpossiblyoverturningthevehicle,avoidsuddenstarts,sudden
stopsandabruptturns.Makesurecargoiswellsecured.
•Avoidtop-heavyloads.Thecenterofgravityofloadshouldneverexceed15inches(38cm)above
thebottomofthecargobed.
•Thecargo’scenterofgravitymayaffecthandling,steering,andbrakingofthevehicle.Whenthe
vehicleisloaded,reducespeedanddriveslowlyinturns.
•Unloadcargobedbeforeraisingvehiclewithalift,hoist,orjack.
•Avoidstoppingonahillwhenloaded.Ifyoumuststoponahill,avoidsuddenstarts,orrolling
backwardsandstoppingsuddenly.Failuretoheedthiswarningmaycausevehicletooverturn,
possiblyresultinginseverepersonalinjury.
•Reducespeedandavoidsuddenstopswhenbackingup.Failuretodosomaycausethevehicle
tooverturnoripoverbackwards.
•Maximumcargoloadmustbereducedbytheweightofoptionalequipment.
Centerandsecurecargoasfarforwardaspossibleinthecargobed.Donotoverloadthevehicle.SeeVehicle
LoadCapacitiesonpage26forvehiclecapacities.
VEHICLELOADCAPACITIES
MaximumOccupantCapacity
Themaximumoccupantcapacityisthemaximumallowableweightforoccupants(operatorandpassengers)to
operatethevehiclesafely.
GrossTrailerWeight
Grosstrailerweightisthecombinationofthetrailerweightandthetrailerloadweight.
MaximumPayloadCapacity
Themaximumpayloadcapacityisthemaximumamountofloadthatthevehiclecanhaulinthefrontcargo
compartmentandcargobedand/ortowinatrailer.Thecombinedweightofthefrontcargocompartment,bedloadand
grosstrailerweightcannotexceedthevehicle’sstatedmaximumpayloadcapacity.
VehicleRatedCapacity
Thevehicleratedcapacityisthemaximumamountofweightthevehiclecancarry,haul,andtow.Thiscapacity
includesweightofoccupants,frontcargocompartment,bedload,andgrosstrailerweight.
MaximumGrossVehicleWeight
Themaximumgrossvehicleweightisthecombinationofthevehicleweightandthemaximumvehiclecapacity.The
statedmaximumgrossvehicleweightmustnotbeexceededtomaintainsafevehicleoperation.
Maximumpayloadcapacitymustbereducedaccordinglywhenanyoptionoraccessoryisinstalledonthevehicle.See
followingNOTE.
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