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OPERATION
Hauling Cargo
WARNING
Hauling cargo improperly can alter vehicle handling and may
cause loss of control or brake instability, which c an result in
serious injury or deat h. Always follow these p recautions when
hauling cargo:
Always load the cargo box with the load as far forward as
possible.
Always operate the vehicle with extreme care when hauling or
towing loads.
Slow down and drive in the lowest gear available.
The RANGER has been designed to carry or tow specific capacities.
Always read and understand the load distribution warnings listed on
the w arning labels. Never exceed the following capacities.
Maximum Capacities
(Level Ground)
Cargo Box
RANGER 4X4 1500 lbs. (681 kg) 1000 lbs . (454 k g)
RANGER 6X6 1750 lbs. (794 kg) 1250 lbs . (567 k g)
RANGER TM 1250 lbs. (681 kg) 750 lbs. (340 kg)
WARNING
Driving with passengers in
the c argo box can result in
severe injury or death.
Never allow passengers to
ride in the cargo box .
Passengers must a lways
ride in the cab with seat
belts fastened securely.