Volvo XC60: Vehicle loading
Loads
Properly loading your vehicle will provide maximum return of vehicle design performance.
Before loading your vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms for determining your vehicle's weight ratings, with or without a trailer, from the vehicle's Federal/Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS/ CMVSS) label, and the vehicle's tire information placard:
- Curb weight
- Capacity weight
- Permissible axle weight
- Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
- Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
Glossary of tire terminology
Terms
The tire suppliers may have additional markings,
notes or warnings such as standard load,
radial tubeless, etc.
• Tire information placard: A placard
showing the OE (Original Equipment ...
Curb weight
The weight of the vehicle including a full tank
of fuel and all standard equipment. It does not
include passengers, cargo, or optional equipment. ...
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All-Wheel Drive (AWD) (if so equipped)
- For AWD equipped vehicles, do not
attempt to raise two wheels off the
ground and shift the transmission to
any drive or reverse position with
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General maintenance
During the normal day-to-day operation of the
vehicle, general maintenance should be performed
regularly as prescribed in this section. If
you detect any unusual sounds, vibrations or
smell, b ...
