Saab 2008 9-3 User Manual
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Technical data
WARNING
• The GVW and maximum axle loads must not be exceeded.
Note that if some accessories (e.g. towbar, CD changer) are
fitted, the available load capacity is reduced by the weight of
these.
• When carrying a load in the trunk, make sure that it is lashed
down securely, particularly when part or all of the rear seat is
folded down.
Trailer
Trailer with brakes ___________________
Max. 3500 lbs.
(1588 kg)
Trailer without brakes ________________
Max. 1000 lbs.
(450 kg)
Recommended towball load ___________
110–165 lbs.
(50–75 kg)
See also page 192.
Maximum theoretical towing speed, trailer
with brakes _______________________
60 mph (100 km/h)
Maximum theoretical towing speed, trailer
without brakes ____________________
National restrictions
apply
When towing a trailer, increase the pressure
of the rear tires by 20 kPa (3 psi).
The above speed and weight restrictions are those specified by
Saab Automobile AB.
Note that national restrictions may apply to trailer speeds and
weights (see page 190).
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