2012 Nissan Quest Owner's Manual - Page 451

6. If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. Before driving a loaded vehicle, confirm that you do not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for your vehicle. (See "Measurement of weights" (P.9-15).) Also check tires for proper inflation pressures. See the Tire and Loading Information label. cargo higher than the seatbacks. In a sudden stop or collision, unsecured cargo could cause personal injury. . The child restraint top tether strap may be damaged by contact with items in the cargo area. Secure any items in the cargo area. Your child could be seriously injured or killed in a collision if the top tether strap is damaged. Do not load your vehicle any heavier than the GVWR or the maximum front and rear GAWRs. If you do, parts of your vehicle can break, tire damage could occur, or it can change the way your vehicle handles. This could result in loss of control and cause personal injury. . SIC4732 SECURING THE LOAD GUID-62499E75-6BEE-41A6-A986-39B66C3809D5 There are tie down hooks located in the cargo area as shown. The tie down hooks can be used to secure cargo with ropes or other types of straps. Do not apply a total load of more than 7 lb. (3 kg) to a single hook when securing cargo. WARNING . Properly secure all cargo with ropes or straps to help prevent it from sliding or shifting. Do not place LOADING TIPS GUID-19077255-F6E4-407A-8BF7-85AEC73EA9D2 . The GVW must not exceed GVWR or GAWR as specified on the F.M.V.S.S./ C.M.V.S.S. certification label. . Do not load the front and rear axle to the GAWR. Doing so will exceed the GVWR. 9-14 Technical and consumer information