LIBERTY Volkswagen Routan Owner’s Manual

The Liberty Motor Company Grand Caravan can be configured to seat a variety of passengers in comfort. It’s versatile enough to seat up to seven people with its OEM seating or as many as five with a wheelchair occupant. The images below show how you can configure your vehicle to accommodate your desired passenger loading

See Section 4.2 for footplate and spare tire mounting in 7 seat configuration.

3.2 Seat Installation and Removal

Refer to ‘Seats’ section of the Dodge Owners manual under ‘UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE’.

3.3 Carrying Capacities

For safety reason the overall carrying capacity of a Liberty Motor Company converted Grand Caravan must not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) when loaded. The information below provides a guide to acceptable loading configurations for the vehicle. The weight of each occupant is defined by the average weight of an adult male, 68 kg (150 lb), and the wheelchair occupant is assumed to be 227kg (500 lb). The GVWR of the vehicle is 2495 kg (5500 lb).

7 Passengers
Occupants combined weight – 476 kg (1049 lb)
Cargo weight – 37 kg (82 lb)

6 Passengers
Occupants combined weight – 567 kg (1250 lb)
Cargo weight – 51 kg (112 lb)

5 Passengers
Occupants combined weight – 499 kg (1100 lb)
Cargo weight – 102 kg (225 lb)

3 Passengers (folded bench)
Occupants combined weight – 363 kg (800 lb)
Cargo weight – 238 kg (525 lb)

3 Passengers
Occupants combined weight – 363 kg (800 lb)
Cargo weight – 283 kg (624 lb)