Subaru Outback (BR): Gross Axle Weight (GAW) and Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / Driving tips / Trailer towing / Maximum load limits / Gross Axle Weight (GAW) and Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
Gross Axle Weight
The total weight applied to each axle (GAW) must never exceed the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). The front and rear GAWs can be adjusted by relocating passengers and luggage inside the vehicle. The front and rear GAWR are also shown on the certification label.
Certification label
To check both GVWR and GAWR and to confirm that the total weight and weight distribution are within safe driving limits, you should have your vehicle and trailer weighed at a commercial weighing station. Be sure that all cargo is firmly secured to prevent a change in weight distribution while driving.
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Airflow control buttons
Each airflow control button activates the following air outlets.
: Instrument panel outlets
: Instrument panel outlets and foot
outlets
: Foot outlets, both side outlets of
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Voice command system
Talk switch
To turn on the voice command system, press the talk switch
briefly. To turn off the voice command
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than 1.5 seconds.
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chart.
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