2009 Lexus SC 430 Owners Manual - Page 142

2-5. Driving information Vehicle load limits Vehicle load limits include total load capacity, seating capacity, towing capacity and cargo capacity. n Total load capacity: 645 lb. (295 kg) Total load capacity means the combined weight of occupants, cargo and luggage. n Seating capacity: Total 4 (Front 2, Rear 2) Seating capacity means the maximum number of occupants whose estimated average weight is 150 lb. (68 kg) per person. Even if the number of occupants are within the seating capacity, do not exceed the total load capacity. n Towing capacity Do not tow a trailer with this vehicle. It is not designed for a trailer towing. n Cargo capacity Cargo capacity may increase or decrease depending on the weight and the number of occupants. (→P.141) n Total load capacity and seating capacity These are also described on the tire and loading information label. (→P.247) CAUTION n Overload Do not apply excess load. It may cause not only damage to the tires, but also deterioration of steering ability and braking ability, resulting in an accident. 144