Acura 2001 CL - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 200)

The best way to confirm that vehicle
and trailer weights are within limits
is to have them checked at a public
scale.
Using a suitable scale or a special
tongue load gauge, check the tongue
load the first time you set up a
towing combination (a fully-loaded
vehicle and trailer), then recheck the
tongue load whenever the conditions
change.
The total weight of the vehicle, all
occupants, all cargo, and the
tongue load must not exceed:
The total weight of the vehicle, all
occupants, all cargo, and the
tongue load must not exceed:
on the front axle
on the rear axle
on the front axle
on the rear axle
Driving
Towing a Trailer
Checking Loads Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
(GVWR):
Gross Axle Weight Rating
(GAWR):
Premium model
Type S
Premium model
Type S
197
2,445 lbs (1,110 kg)
1,950 lbs (885 kg)
4,280 lbs (1,940 kg)
4,365 lbs (1,980 kg)
2,425 lbs (1,100 kg)
1,950 lbs (885 kg)
Exceeding load limits or
improperly loading your vehicle
and trailer can cause a crash in
which you can be seriously
injured or killed.
Check the loading of your
vehicle and trailer carefully
before starting to drive.