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VEHICLE LOADING
tongueweight,andcargo.Thelabelalsospecifiesmaxi-
mumcapacitiesoffrontandrearaxlesystems(GAWR).
Totalloadmustbelimited,soGVWR,andfrontandrear
GAWRarenotexceeded.
Certification Label
AsrequiredbyNationalHighwayTrafficSafetyAdmin-
istrationregulations,yourvehiclehasacertificationlabel
affixedtothedriver’ssidedoororB-Pillar.
Payload
Thepayloadofavehicleisdefinedastheallowableload
weightatruckoranygivenvehiclecancarry,including
the weight of the driver, all passengers, options and
cargo.
Thislabelcontainsthemonthandyearofmanufacture,
GrossVehicleWeightRating(GVWR),GrossAxleWeight
Rating(GAWR)frontandrear,andVehicleIdentification
Number (VIN). A Month-Day-Hour (MDH) number is
includedonthislabelandindicatesthemonth,day,and GrossAxleWeightRating(GAWR)
hour of manufacture. The bar code that appears on the TheGAWRisthemaximumpermissibleloadonthefront
bottomofthelabelisyourVIN.
andrearaxles.Theloadmustbedistributedinthecargo
areasothattheGAWRofeachaxleisnotexceeded.
GrossVehicleWeightRating(GVWR)
TheGVWRisthetotalpermissibleweightofyourvehicle Eachaxle’sGAWRisdeterminedbythecomponentsin
including driver, passengers, vehicle, options, trailer thesystemwiththelowestloadcarryingcapacity(axle,
springs, tires, or wheels). Heavier axles or suspension
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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