Mazda 2012 CX-9, Owner'S Manual

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High-altitude operation
In a high-altitude operating environment, a gasoline engine loses power at a rate of 3 % to
4 % per 304 m (1,000 ft) of elevation. In these conditions, a reduction in gross vehicle
weight and gross combination weight is recommended.
TRAILER TOWING-LOAD TABLE
Because vehicle weights vary, adjustments must be made to meet the requirements in this table.
Item
Model
Without Towing
Package
With Towing
Package
MAX. FRONTAL
AREA
2.97 m
2
(32 ft
2
) 4.65 m
2
(50 ft
2
)
MAX. TTW
Add trailer's weight, load and hitch; vehicle
passengers and vehicle load
*1
907 kg (2,000 lb) 1,588 kg (3,500 lb)
MAX. GCWR
3,105 kg
*2
(6,845 lb) 3,786 kg
*2
(8,347 lb)
3,202 kg
*3
(7,059 lb) 3,883 kg
*3
(8,560 lb)
MAX. GAWR
Front
1,276 kg
*2
(2,813 lb)
1,307 kg
*3
(2,881 lb)
Rear
1,400 kg
*2
(3,086 lb)
1,458 kg
*3
(3,214 lb)
MAX. GVWR
2,645 kg
*2
(5,831 lb)
2,744 kg
*3
(6,049 lb)
TRAILER-TON-
GUE LOAD
Tongue load
Tongue load/Trailer load × 100 = 10 % to
15 %
Trailer load
Before Driving Your Mazda
Towing
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