1998 Pontiac Firebird Owner's Manual - Page 199

Loading Your Vehicle DATE TIRE- LOADING INFORMATION CAf VEHICLE OCCUPANTS MFD BY GENERAL MOTORS CORP GG W R AM FRT !a THIS VEHICLE CONFORMS TO ALL VEHICLE S F BUMPER,QPT Am b~ THE ON EFFECT W N ABOVE. 4% CAR 'q y v 1, nDD 28KPA(4LBS) s Manual tire pressure at for needed l ~ l H ( 1 0 mph) or higher speeds, where legal, 0 and for additional tire information Two labels on your vehicle show much weight it how may properly carry. The Tire-Loading Information label found on the rear edge driver's door tells of you the proper size, speed rating and recommended inflation pressures for the tires on your vehicle. It also givesyou important information about the numberpeople that of can bein your vehicle and the total weight that can you carry. This weight is called the vehicle capacity weight and includes the weight all occupants, cargo, and all of nonfactory-installed options. The otherlabel is the Certification label, found on the rear edge of the driver's door. tells you the gross It weight capacity of your vehicle, calledGVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating).The GVWR includes the weight of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel and cargo. Never exceed theGVWR for your vehicle, or Gross Axle the Weight Rating(GAWR) for either thefront or rear axle. And, if you do have a heavy load, you should spreadit out. Don't carry more than100 lbs. (45 kg) in your rear area.