Tire and Loading Information LabelA vehicle specific Tire and Loading Information labelis attached to the vehicle’s center pillar (B-pillar). Withthe driver’s door open, you will find the label attachedbelow the door lock post (striker). The tire and loadinginformation label shows the number of occupant seatingpositions (A), and the maximum vehicle capacityweight (B) in kilograms and pounds.The Tire and Loading Information label also showsthe tire size of the original equipment tires (C) and therecommended cold tire inflation pressures (D). For moreinformation on tires and inflation see Tires on page 5-57and Inflation - Tire Pressure on page 5-65.There is also important loading information on theCertification label. It tells you the Gross Vehicle WeightRating (GVWR) and the Gross Axle Weight Rating(GAWR) for the front and rear axle; see “CertificationLabel” later in this section.Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit1. Locate the statement “The combined weightof occupants and cargo should never exceedXXX kg or XXX lbs” on your vehicle’s placard.2. Determine the combined weight of the driver andpassengers that will be riding in your vehicle.3. Subtract the combined weight of the driver andpassengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs.Example Label4-33
