User Manual - Page 165

For 1997 MERCURY COUGAR.

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[GF17100( ALL)11/92]
After determining this load, you must also make
sure that the total weight of your vehicle, plus
the load it carries, is less than its GVWR. Also,
make sure that the weight your vehicle carries
over each axle is less than the GAWR for the
respective axle.
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[GF17200( ALL)01/96]
If your vehicle exceeds the GVWR, remove cargo
from your vehicle accordingly. If your vehicle
exceeds the GAWR for either axle, shift the load
or remove cargo accordingly.
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[GF17300( ALL)01/96]
RWARNING
Improper distribution of your vehicle’s
load or carrying weight in excess of the
amount shown on the tire decal can cause
rapid tire wear or loss of vehicle control.
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[GF17400(MBC )01/96] Trailer Towing
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[GF17600( ALL)12/95]
Your vehicle does not come from the factory
fully equipped to tow. No towing packages are
available through Ford or Lincoln/Mercury
dealers.
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[GF17700( ALL)05/96]
Because towing a trailer puts extra strain on
your vehicle, you must follow certain
precautions for your safety and the good of your
vehicle:
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[GF17800( ALL)05/96]
Stay within the load limits for towing your
vehicle. (See Trailer towing specifications in this
chapter.)
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[GF17900( ALL)05/96]
Carefully and thoroughly prepare your
vehicle for towing, making sure to use the
right equipment and to attach it properly.
(See Preparing to Tow in this chapter.)
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[GF18000( ALL)05/96]
Use extra caution when driving your vehicle
while you tow. (See Driving while you tow in
this chapter.)
File:09rcgfc.ex
Update:Mon Jun 3 09:26:27 1996
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