152 Technical data and specifications ›  Maximum permissible weights VIN display The engine output falls as the height increases, as does the ability to climb. Therefore, for every additional 1,000 m in height (or part), the maximum permissible towed weight must be reduced by 10 %. The display of the VIN takes place in the infotain- ment in the following menu item: Menu item for the Service Or: Menu item for the Service The engine number is embossed on the engine block. The towed weight is made up of the actual weights of the loaded towing vehicle and the loaded trailer. It is possible to calculate the approximate maximum payload from the difference between the permissible total weight and the operating weight. The payload consists of the following components: The maximum permissible weights are listed on the nameplate. Payloads Engine number Maximum permissible weights WARNING The type plate is located at the bottom of the middle body pillar of the vehicle. Risk of accident and danger of vehicle damage! ▶ The weight of the passenger ▶ The weight of all luggage and other loads ▶ The weight of the roof, including the roof rack sys- tem ▶ The weight of the equipment that is excluded from the operating weight ▶ Trailer bearing load for trailer towing » page 146 ▶ Do not exceed the specified values for the maxi- mum permissible weights. A Maximum permissible gross weight B Maximum permissible towed weight (towing ve- hicle and trailer) C Maximum permissible front axle load D Maximum permissible rear axle load Operating weight Information about the operating weight Maximum permissible towed weight Operating weight The specification corresponds to the lowest possible operating weight without additional weight-increas- ing equipment. This includes 75 kg driver's weight, the weight of the operating fluids and the on-board tool kit and a fuel tank filled to min. 90%. The specified value is valid for altitudes up to 1000 m above sea level. Ask for the exact vehicle weight in a specialist garage. Engine type Gearbox Operating weight (kg) Fabia Fabia Combi 1.0 l/70 kW TSI Manual gearbox 1116 1130$^{ a)}$/1136 DSG  b) 1160 1180 1.0 l/81 kW TSI Manual gearbox 1121$^{ a)}$/1127 1141$^{ a)}$/1147 DSG  b) 1154 1174 1.0 l/44 kW MPI Manual gearbox 1081 1101 1.0 l/55 kW MPI Manual gearbox 1081 1101 1.6 l/66 kW MPI Manual gearbox 1105 1125 1.6 l/81 kW MPI Automatic gearbox 1137 1157 a) Applies to cars with the EU6W emission standard. b) Automatic dual-clutch transmission.