Maximum load rating
The maximum load rating in kilograms or pounds is the maximum weight for which a tire is approved.
See also:
Kickdown
Use kickdown for maximum acceleration.
Vehicles for USA: fully depress the accelerator pedal. The transmission
shifts to a lower gear depending on the engine speed.
Vehicles for Canada: depre ...
Ruts and gravel roads
Observe the following rules when driving
along ruts in off-road terrain or on roads with
loose gravel:
Check that the ruts are not too deep and
that your vehicle has sufficient clearance.
O ...
Running the Numbers
Thanks to diesel engines' higher efficiency, the Bluetec achieves nearly the
same EPA ratings as a Cadillac Escalade Hybrid. The figures are 27 percent
better overall than those of the gas GL450, ...
