1993 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 286

Service & Appearance Care Loading Your Vehicle K3651 The CertificationRire label is found on the drive~r's door lockpillar.Thelabel shows t'he size ofyour original t'ires and the inflation pressu8res ne-eded to obtain the gross vehicle weight capac-ity of your vehicle. This is called the GVWR(GrossVehicleWeightRating). The- GVWRincludes the weightof the vehlicle, alloccupants,fuelandcargo. The Certifi'cationKtre label also tells you the maximumweights for the front o and rear axles, calledGross Axle WeightRating(GAWR). T find out the to aweighstation actual loads onyourfrontandrearaxles,youneedtogo and weigh your vehicle. Yourdealercan help you with this. Be sure to spreadoutyour load equally on both sides of the centerline. NeverexceedtheGVWRforyourvehicle,ortheGrossAxleWeightRating (GAWR) for either the front or rear axle. And, if you do haveaheavyload,youshouldspread it out. I CAUTION In caseofasuddenstoporcollision,thingscarriedinthebedof I [ Itruck couldothers. If youputthings the passenger area truck, your ! shift forward and come into injuring you or in thebed ofyour should properly are make they sure secured. 1 6-38