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Maximum permissible trailer weights | lbs. | kg |
---|---|---|
Trailer with brake | 2200 | 998 |
Trailer without brake | 1650 | 748 |
Tongue weight | 220 | 100 |
The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and the Gross Axle Weight Rating must not be exceeded, even with a trailer. These ratings are listed on the safety compliance label on the left front door jamb ⇒ Important vehicle labels . When a trailer is towed, the weight of the ball mount and the tongue weight of the trailer are added to the vehicle weight ⇒ Determining the correct load limit .
The trailer weight ratings given above are valid only up to altitudes of 3000 ft (1000 m) above sea level. The maximum permissible combined towing weight must be reduced by about 10% for every 3000 ft (1000 m) of additional altitude.
Warning
Exceeding the gross trailer weight rating and tongue weight can cause accidents and serious personal injury.Note
Exceeding the gross weight ratings can cause extensive vehicle damage that is not covered by any Volkswagen Limited Warranty.Volkswagen Tiguan Owners Manual > Airbag system: How to tell if the front passenger front airbag is on or off
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Regardless of safety belt use, the front airbag of the front seat passenger will
be turned off if the weight on the this seat is less than the amount programmed
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