Driving your vehicle
VEHICLE WEIGHT
This section will guide you in the Cargo weight
GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating)
This figure includes all weight added This is the maximum allowable
to the Base Curb Weight, including weight of the fully loaded vehicle
(including all options, equipment,
passengers and cargo). The GVWR
is shown on the certification label
located on the driver’s door sill.
proper loading of your vehicle, to
keep your loaded vehicle weight
within its design rating capability.
Properly loading your vehicle will
provide maximum return of the vehi-
cle design performance. Before load-
cargo and optional equipment.
GAW (Gross axle weight)
ing your vehicle, familiarize yourself This is the total weight placed on
with the following terms for determin- each axle (front and rear) - including
ing your vehicle's weight ratings, vehicle curb weight and all payload.
from the vehicle's specifications and
the certification label:
GAWR (Gross axle weight rating)
This is the maximum allowable
Base curb weight
weight that can be carried by a single
This is the weight of the vehicle axle (front or rear). These numbers
including a full tank of fuel and all are shown on the certification label.
standard equipment. It does not
The total load on each axle must
include passengers, cargo, or option-
never exceed its GAWR.
al equipment.
GVW (Gross vehicle weight)
Vehicle curb weight
This is the Base Curb Weight plus
This is the weight of your new vehicle
actual Cargo Weight plus passengers.
when you picked it up from your deal-
er plus any aftermarket equipment.
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