Carrying cargo – HONDA 2008 Fit User Manual

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Locate the statement ‘‘The
combined weight of occupants and
cargo should never exceed XXX
kg or XXX lbs.’’ on your vehicle’s
placard.

Determine the combined weight
of the driver and passengers that
will be riding in your vehicle.

Subtract the combined weight of
the driver and passengers from
XXX kg or XXX lbs.

The maximum load for your vehicle
is 850 lbs (385 kg) for U.S. vehicles,
and 395 kg for Canadian vehicles.

See Tire And Loading Information
label attached to the driver’s
doorjamb.

Label Example

This figure includes the total weight
of all occupants, cargo, and
accessories, and the tongue load if
you are towing a trailer.

Steps for Determining Correct Load
Limit

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Carrying Cargo

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Overloading or improper
loading can affect handling and
stability and cause a crash in
which you can be hurt or killed.

Follow all load limits and other
loading guidelines in this
manual.

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