User Manual - Page 184

For 1997 FORD AEROSTAR.

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[GF30301(ALL)01/96]
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
[GF30305(ALL)01/96]
GAWR F (Gross Axle Weight Rating Front)
[GF30307(ALL)01/96]
GAWR R (Gross Axle Weight Rating Rear)
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[GF30310(ALL)01/96]
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)
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[GF30320(ALL)01/96]
Maximum Trailer Weight Rating
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[GF30330(ALL)01/96]
Maximum Trailer Weight
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[GF30340(ALL)01/96]
Trailer Weight Range
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[GF30351(ALL)01/96]
Base Curb Weight
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[GF30401(ALL)01/96]
The Base Curb Weight is the weight of the
vehicle including fuel, coolants, lubricants,
emergency tools, spare wheel and tire. It also
includes any equipment that is standard on that
model. It does not include passengers, cargo or
optional equipment installed by factory, dealer,
aftermarket supplier or customer.
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[GF30451(ALL)01/96]
Payload
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[GF30501(ALL)01/96]
Payload is the combined, maximum allowable
weight of cargo, occupants and optional
equipment that the truck is designed to carry. It
is Gross Vehicle Weight Rating minus the base
curb weight.
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[GF30550(ALL)01/96]
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
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[GF30650(ALL)01/96]
It is important to remember that GVW is not a
limit or a specification. If an owner loads up a
vehicle and weighs it, that’s the GVW at that
moment. If the owner piles on more of a load
and weighs it again, that becomes the GVW.
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[GF30701(ALL)01/96]
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
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[GF30750(ALL)01/96]
To avoid overloading a vehicle, the owner
should observe the manufacturer’s specified
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. The GVWR is the
maximum total weight of base vehicle,
passengers, optional components and cargo that
a particular vehicle was designed to carry.
File:09cpgfa.ex
Update:Wed Jun 5 12:04:06 1996
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