Checking the vehicle and trailer weight
- To check that the weights of the towing
vehicle and the trailer comply with the
maximum permissible values, have the
vehicle/trailer combination (including the
driver, passengers, and cargo with a fully
laden trailer) weighed on a calibrated
weighbridge.
- Check the gross axle weight rating of the
front and rear axles, the gross weight of the
trailer and trailer drawbar noseweight.
See also:
Transmission positions
Park position
Do not shift the transmission into position P() unless the vehicle
is stationary. The parking lock should not be used as a brake when parking. In addition
to engaging the parking lo ...
Important safety notes
Service products include the following:
• fuels (e.g. gasoline, diesel)
• lubricants (e.g. engine oil, transmission oil)
• coolant
• brake fluid
• windshield washer fluid
Vehicle components and ...
Muscular Moves
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