Toyota 2013 RAV4, Owner'S Manual

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Gross axle weight
The load on either the front or rear axle resulting from distribution of
the gross vehicle weight on both axles must not exceed 1150 kg
(2531 lb.).
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Trailer tongue load
The trailer cargo load should be distributed so that the tongue load
is 9 to 11% of the total trailer weight, not exceed the following:
X 3ZR-FE engine
*
1
: 80 kg (176 lb.)
X 3ZR-FAE engine
*
2
: 200 kg (440 lb.)
X 2AR-FE engine: 150 kg (330 lb.)
X 2AD-FTV engine (for Australia): 100 kg (220 lb.)
X 2AD-FTV engine (except for Australia)
Vehicles with an automatic transmission: 180 kg (397 lb.)
Vehicles with a manual transmission: 200 kg (440 lb.)
(Tongue load/Total trailer weight
×
100 = 9 to 11%)
The total trailer weight and tongue load can be measured with plat-
form scales found at a highway weighing stations, building supply
companies, trucking companies, junk yards, etc.
Total trailer weight
Tongue load
* 1
: With model code
* 3
that has “Q” as the last letter.
* 2
: With model code
* 3
that has “W” as the last letter.
* 3
: The model code is indicated on the manufacturer’s label. (
→
P. 481)
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