1994 Pontiac Grand Am Owner's Manual - Page 198

The other label 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 GVWR(Gross Vehicle Weight Rating). 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. ILoading Your Vehicle And, if you do have a heavy load, you should spread it out. Don't carry more than 132 lbs. (60 kg) in your trunk. Two labels on your vehicle show how much weight it may properly carry. The Tire-Loading Information label found on the rear edge of the driver's door you tells the proper size, speed rating and recommended inflation pressures for the tires on your vehicle.It also gives you important information about thenumber af people that can be in your vehicle and the total weight that you can carry. This weight is called the Vehicle Capacity Weight and includes the weight all of xcupants, cargo, and all lonfactory-installed options. I NOTICE: Your warranty does not cover parts or components that fail because of overloading. 1 [f you put things inside your vehicle like suitcases, tools, packages, or mything else - they will go as fast as the Jehicle goes. If youhave to stop or turn quickly, or if there is a crash, they'll keep going. 197.. .