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Weights, payload and roof load
The p ayload is the diffe re nce betwe en the
permitted gross vehicle weight (see
identification plate, page 232) and the EC
kerb weight.
To calculate the kerb weight, enter the
data for your vehicle below:
z Kerb weight from
Ta bl e 1 ,
pages 241 to 247 + ... ..... .... .. kg
z We ight of he avy
accessories from
Ta bl e 2 ,
page 248 + ........ .... .. kg
The total = ... ..... .... .. kg
is the EC k erb w eight.
Optional equipment and accessories
increase the kerb weight, which m eans that
the p ayload will also change slig htly.
Note the weights given in the vehicle
documents.
The combined total of front a nd rear axle
loa ds must n ot e xce ed the perm iss ible
gross ve hicle we ight. F or exa mple, if the
front axle is bearing its m aximum
permissible load, the rear axle can only
bear a load that is eq ua l to the gross
vehicle weig ht m inus the front axle load.
Corsa
When the carav an/trailer is coupled and
the towing vehic le fully loaded (including
all occupants), the perm issible rear axle
loa d (see identification plate or v eh icle
docum ents) may be exceeded by 45 kg
and the permissible gross vehicle weight by
15 kg. If the permissib le rear axle load is
exceeded, a maximum speed of
(60 mph)100 km/h applies. If national
regulations specify a lower maxim um
speed for vehicles towing a cara van/trailer,
this must be observed .
See the identification plate or v ehicle
docum ents for permissib le axle loads.
Corsava n, Comb o
The permissible axle loads must not be
exc ee ded.
See the identification plate or v ehicle
docum ents for permissib le axle loads.
General inform ation
The permissib le roof load is 100 kg . The
roof load consists of the weight of the roof
rack plus the load carried.
Driving hints – see page 138.
Roof rack – see page 165.
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