combined weight of the driver, passengers and cargo should never exceed your vehicle’s capacity weight.

Certification/Tire Label

Example 3

Item

Description

Total

 

Vehicle Capacity

1,000 lbs

A

Weight for

(453 kg)

 

Example 3 =

 

 

 

Subtract Occupant

1,000 lbs

B

Weight 200 lbs

(453 kg)

 

(91 kg) 5 =

 

 

C

Available Cargo

0 lbs (0 kg)

Weight =

 

 

Refer to your vehicle’s tire and loading information label for specific information about your vehicle’s capacity weight and seating positions. The

A vehicle specific Certification/Tire label is attached to the rear edge of the driver’s door. The label shows the size of the vehicle’s original tires and the inflation pressures needed to obtain the gross weight capacity of the vehicle. This

is called Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). The GVWR includes the weight of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel, and cargo.

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