Subaru Outback (BR): Maximum load limits
WARNING
Never exceed the maximum load limits explained in the following. Exceeding the
maximum load limits could cause personal injury and/or vehicle damage.
CAUTION
● Adequate size trailer brakes are required when the trailer and its cargo exceed
1,000 lbs (453 kg) total weight.
● Before towing a trailer, check the trailer total weight, GVW, GAWs and tongue
load. Make sure the load and its distribution in your vehicle and trailer are acceptable.
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Total trailer weight
The total trailer weight (trailer weight plus its cargo load) must never exceed
the maximum weight.
Outback
The maximum total trailer weight is indicated in the following t
Gross Vehicle Weight
The Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) must never exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
(GVWR).
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) is the combined total of the weight of the vehicle,
dri
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
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The electronic parking brake system has an automatic release function. The parking
brake will be automatically released by depressing the accelerator pedal. However,
the automatic release function does not operate under the following conditions.
● Any door (other than the trunk lid or rea
● Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those standard items which may be replaced)
of automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats,
radio, and heater, to the extent that these items are available as factory-installed
equipment (whether i
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