Safety Information
Vehicle Loading
Tire and Loading Information Label
The Tire and Loading Information label
provides:
Load Capacity Labeling
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The maximum number of occupant
seating positions.
The maximum vehicle capacity weight.
The size of the original tires.
The cold inflation pressures for the
original front and rear tires. These
pressures are recommended to optimize
ride and handling characteristics.
It is important to understand how much
weight your Model S can safely carry. This
weight is called the vehicle capacity weight
and includes the weight of all occupants,
cargo and any additional equipment added to
your Model S since it was manufactured.
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There are two labels attached to Model S that
state how much weight it can safely carry.
These labels are located on the center door
post and are visible when the driver’s door is
open:
Never change this label, even if you use
different tires in the future.
Note: If Model S is loaded to its full capacity,
double check all tires to ensure they are
inflated to their recommended pressure levels.
Statutory Plate
In addition to the VIN, the Statutory Plate
provides:
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GVWR - Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. The
maximum allowable total mass of Model S.
This is calculated as the weight of Model
S, all passengers, fluids, and cargo.
GAWR - Gross Axle Weight Rating for the
front and rear axles. The GAWR is the
maximum distributed weight that each
axle can support.
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Tire and Loading Information label
Statutory Plate
Warning: Overloading Model S has an
adverse effect on braking and handling,
which can compromise your safety or
damage Model S.
Caution: Never load more than 136 kg in
the front trunk. Doing so can cause
damage.
Caution: To prevent damage, never load
Model S so that it is heavier than GVWR
or exceeds the individual GAWR weights.
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Model S Quick Guide
Categories | Tesla, Tesla Model S |
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Document Type | Quick Reference Guide |
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