6-13 Operation
with controls or your ability to see where
you are going.
● Drive slower than you would without a
load. The more weight you carry, the
slower you should go. Although
conditions vary, it is good practice not to
exceed low range whenever you are
carrying heavier loads or when towing a
trailer.
● Allow more braking distance. A heavier
vehicle takes longer to stop.
● Avoid making sharp turns unless at very
slow speeds.
● Avoid hills and rough terrain. Choose
terrain carefully. Added weight affects
the stability and handling of the vehicle.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Overloading this vehicle or carrying or
towing cargo improperly.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Could cause changes in vehicle handling
which could lead to an ac cident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Never exceed the stated load capacity for
this vehicle.
Cargo should be properly distributed and
securely attached.
Reduce speed when carrying cargo or
pulling a trailer. Allow greater distance
for braking.
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