FORD 2005 Ranger v.1 - Manual (Page 125)

Note: For trailer towing information refer to Trailer towing found in
this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by your
dealership.
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) – is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo +
passengers.
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) – is the maximum
allowable weight of the fully loaded
vehicle (including all options,
equipment, passengers and cargo).
The GVWR is shown on the
Safety Compliance Certification
Label located on the driver’s
door or B-Pillar. The GVW must
never exceed the GVWR.
Exceeding the Safety
Certification Label vehicle
weight rating limits could result in
substandard vehicle handling or
performance, engine, transmission
and/or structural damage, serious
damage to the vehicle, loss of
control and personal injury.
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