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Towing a trailer, 2011 mdx – Acura 2011 MDX User Manual

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Checking Loads
To accurately check your loads at

1. Check the front gross axle weight.

Limit: 2,888 lbs (1,310 kg)

2. Check the gross vehicle weight.

Limit: 5,952 lbs (2,700 kg)

3. Check the rear gross axle weight.

Limit: 3,175 lbs (1,440 kg)

4. If you cannot weigh the rear axle

directly, you can calculate the rear
gross axle weight by subtracting
the weight in step 1 from the
weight in step 2.
Limit: 3,064 lbs (1,390 kg)

5. Check the gross combined weight.

Limit: 10,053 lbs (4,560 kg)
Remember, maximum gross
combined weight should be
decreased 2% for every 1,000 feet
(

305

meters) of elevation.

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the public scale, the vehicle and
trailer should be fully loaded, and
all occupants should stay in the
vehicle while the attendant watches
the scale.

2011 MDX

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