1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue Owner's Manual - Page 184

[m MFD BY GENERAL MOTORS CORP GVWR GAWR FRT DATE m - A- f i . JE? RDS IN Do not load yourvehicle any heavier than the GVWR, or either the maximum front or rear GAWR. If you do, parts on your vehicle way can break, or it can change the your vehicle handles. These could cause to lose you control. Also, overloading can shorten the life of your vehicle. The otherlabel is the Certification label, found on the rear edge of the driver's door. It tells you the gross weight capacity of your vehicle, called the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). The GVWR includes the weight of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel and cargo. Never exceed the GVWR for your vehicle or the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for either the front or rear axle. If you do have a heavy load, spread it out.Don't carry more than 147 pounds (75 kg) in your trunk. c Things you put inside yourvehicle can strike a and injure people in sudden stop or turn, or in a crash. 0 Put things in the trunk your vehicle. In a of trunk, put them as far forward you can. as Try to spread the weight evenly. 0 Never stack heavier things, like suitcases, inside thevehicle so that some of them are above the tops the seats. of CAUTION: (Continued) 4-30