! Gross Axle Weight ( GAW ) and Gross Axle Weight Rating ( GAWR ) s08al0203 |
Be sure that all cargo is firmly secured to prevent a change in weight distribution while driving .
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Certification label
GVWR of your vehicle that is given by SUBARU is shown on the certification label located at the bottom of driver ’ s side door pillar of your vehicle .
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Gross Axle Weight
The total weight applied to each axle ( GAW ) must never exceed the Gross Axle Weight Rating ( GAWR ). The front and rear GAWs can be adjusted by relocating passengers and luggage inside the vehicle . The front and rear GAWR of your vehicle that is given by SUBARU are also shown on the certification label located at the bottom of driver ’ s side door pillar .
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Tongue load
Ensure that the trailer tongue load is from 8 % to 11 % of the total trailer weight and does not exceed the maximum value . For details about the trailer tongue load , refer to “ Trailer hitch ” “ Trailer Hitch ( Dealer Option )” FP412 .
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Driving Tips
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To check both GVWR and GAWR and to confirm that the total weight and weight distribution are within safe driving limits , you should have your vehicle and trailer weighed at a commercial weighing station . |
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