Kia Carens 2014, Manual, Page: 452 / 1480

Driving your vehicle
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NOTICE
With increasing altitude the engine
performance decreases. From
1,000m above sea level and for every
1,000m thereafter
10% of
vehicle/trailer weight (trailer
we gross vehicle weight)
must be deducted.
WARNING
- Trailer
• Never load a trailer with more
weight in the rear than in the
front. The front should be
loaded with approximately
60% of the total trailer load;
the rear should be loaded with
approximately 40% of the total
trailer load.
• Never exceed the maximum
weight limits of the trailer or
trailer towing equipment.
Improper loading can result in
damage to your vehicle and/or
personal injury. Check weights
and loading at a commercial
scale or highway patrol office
equipped with scales.
• An improperly loaded trailer
can cause loss of vehicle con-
trol.