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9 Technical and consumer information
Capacities and recommended fuel/lubricants .........9-2
Fuel recommendation (without Flexible Fuel
Vehicle option) .................................9-3
Flexible fuel vehicle (FFV) fuel
recommendation (if so equipped).................9-4
Engine oil and oil filter recommendations ..........9-6
Air conditioner system refrigerant and oil
recommendations ..............................9-7
Specifications.....................................9-8
Engine ........................................9-8
Wheels and tires ...............................9-9
Dimensions and weights ........................9-9
When traveling or registering your vehicle in
another country ..................................9-10
Vehicle identification ..............................9-10
Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate .........9-10
Vehicle identification number
(chassis number) ..............................9-10
Engine serial number...........................9-11
F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label ..........9-11
Emission control information label ...............9-11
Tire and loading information label................9-12
Air conditioner specification label................9-12
Installing front license plate ........................9-12
Vehicle loading information ........................9-13
Terms ........................................9-13
Vehicle load capacity ..........................9-13
Securing the load..............................9-16
Utili-track™ channel system (if so equipped) ......9-17
Loading tips ..................................9-22
Truck-camper loading information ..................9-23
Crew Cab Models.............................9-23
King Cab models..............................9-23
Special Body vehicles..........................9-23
Location for center of gravity....................9-23
Payload weight capacity........................9-24
Measurement of weights .......................9-24
Towing a trailer...................................9-25
Maximum load limits ...........................9-25
Towing load/specification.......................9-29
Towing safety .................................9-33
Flat
towing....................................9-42
Snow plow ......................................9-42
Uniform tire quality grading ........................9-43
Emission control system warranty ..................9-44
Reporting safety defects (US only) .................9-44
Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) test .....9-44