Wheels and tires, Loading the vehicle – Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class 2013 Owners Manual User Manual

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your vehicle’s Tire and Loading Information

placard.

X

Step 2: Determine the combined weight of

the driver and passengers that will be riding

in your vehicle.

X

Step 3: Subtract the combined weight of

the driver and passengers from XXX

kilograms or XXX lbs.

X

Step 4: The resulting figure equals the

available amount of cargo and luggage load

capacity. For example, if the "XXX" amount

equals 1400 lbs and there will be five

150 lbs passengers in your vehicle, the

amount of available cargo and luggage load

capacity is 650 lbs (1 400 - 750 (5 x 150)

= 650 lbs).

X

Step 5: Determine the combined weight of

luggage and cargo being loaded on the

vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed

the available cargo and luggage load

capacity calculated in step 4.

X

Step 6 (if applicable): If your vehicle will

be towing a trailer, load from your trailer

will be transferred to your vehicle. Refer to

this Operator's Manual to determine how

this reduces the available cargo and

luggage load capacity of your vehicle

(

Y

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