GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
The gross vehicle weight comprises the weight of the vehicle including fuel, tools, the spare wheel, accessories installed, occupants, luggage and the drawbar noseweight, if applicable. The gross vehicle weight must not exceed the gross vehicle weight rating GVWR as specified on the vehicle identification plate on the B pillar on the driver's side.
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LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat anchors in the rear
WARNING
Children that are too large for a child restraint must travel in seats using
normal seat belts. Position shoulder belt across the chest and shoulder, not face
or neck.
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Towing and tow-starting
WARNING
If you tow the vehicle, you must use a rigid
towing bar if:
• the engine is not running.
• there is a brake system malfunction.
• there is a malfunction in the power supply or the vehi ...