Porsche Cayenne S owners manual page 213

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Loading Information The Gross Axle Weight Rating is the maximum The maximum load rating is the load rating for load limit for the front or the rear axle. This infor-a tire at the maximum permissble inflation pres- Definitions mation is located on the safety comliance sticker sure. located in the driver’s side door jamb. The cargo capacity is the permissible weight of The towing capacity (gross weight of the trailer) For determining the compatibility of the tire and cargo, the substracted weight of passengers from is the sum of the trailer's empty weight and the vehicle load capabilities:the load limit. weight of the load. f Please observe the chapter “TIRES, RIMS, f Never exceed the permissible limits. The vertical coupling load is the weight that the TRACKS” on Page 382. trailer drawbar exerts on the trailer coupling of the The load capacity coeffici ent (e.g. “106”) is a min- Danger! vehicle. imum requirement. For more information:Risk of personal injury or death. The rear-axle load is the vehicle weight on the f Please observe the chapter “INSCRIPTION ON Injuries are much more likely in an accident rear axle plus the weight of the transported load RADIAL TIRE” on Page 309.if persons ride in the cargo area. and the vertical coupling load of the trailer. f Persons must ride only on the seats provided The gross weight of the vehicle and trailer is The Gross Combined Weight Rating is the for this purpose. the sum of the weight of the towing vehicle and the maximum total weight rating of vehicle, passen- weight of the trailer. gers, cargo and trailer. f Make sure that everybody fastens their safety The Vehicle Capacity Weight - Load Limit - is belts. The Curb weight - actual weight of your vehicle - the maximum total weight limit specified of the Risk of personal injury, loss of control and vehicle weight including standard and optional load (passengers and cargo) for the vehicle. This damage to vehicle. equipment, fluids, emergency tools, and spare tire is the maximum weight of passengers and cargo assembly. This weight does not include passen-that can be loaded into the vehicle. This informa-f Never exceed the specified axle loads. Over- gers and cargo. tion can be found on the tire pressure plate.loading can shorten the service life of the tires The Gross Vehicle Weight is sum of the curb If a trailer is being towed, the trailer tongue weight and car, as well as lead to dangerous vehicle weight and the weight of passengers and cargo must be included as part of the cargo load.reactions and long braking distances. Damage combined. due to overloading is not covered by the vehi- The maximum loaded vehicle weight is the cle warranty. The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating is the maxi-sum of curb weight, accessory weight, vehicle ca- mum total weight of vehicle, passengers, lug-pacity weight and production options weight. gage, hitch, trailer tongue load and optional equip-The load rating is the maximum load that a tire ment. is rated to carry for a given inflation pressure. Controls, Safety, Instruments 213

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