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Wheels and tires, Loading the vehicle – Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class 2015 User Manual

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Step 1: Locate the statement "The com-

bined weight of occupants and cargo

should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs." on

your vehicle’s Tire and Loading Information

placard.

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Step 2: Determine the combined weight of

the driver and passengers that will be riding

in your vehicle.

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Step 3: Subtract the combined weight of

the driver and passengers from XXX kilo-

grams or XXX lbs.

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Step 4: The resulting figure equals the

available amount of cargo and luggage load

capacity. For example, if the "XXX" amount

equals 1400 lbs and there will be five

150-lb passengers in your vehicle, the

amount of available cargo and luggage load

capacity is 650 lbs (1400 - 750 (5 x 150) =

650 lbs).

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Step 5: Determine the combined weight of

luggage and cargo being loaded on the

vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed

the available cargo and luggage load capa-

city calculated in step 4.

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