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The safety compliance sticker
is your assurance that your new vehicle complies with all applicable
Fede ral Motor Vehicle Safe ty Standards which were in effect at the
time the vehicle was manufact ured . You can fi nd this sticker on the
left doo r jamb.
It shows the mont h and year of prod uct io n and t he
vehicle identification number of your veh icle (perforation) as well as
the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVW R) and the Gross Axle Weight
Rating (GAWR).
The high voltage warning label
is located o n the loc k carrier.
The spark ignition system complies with the
Canadian standard ICES-002. •
Weights
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), and the Gross Axle Weight
Rating (GAWR) for front and rear are listed on a sticker on the left
door jamb.
The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating includes the weight of the basic
vehicle pl us full f ue l t ank, oil and coo la nt, plus max im um load, whi ch
includes passenger weight (150 lbs./68 kg per des ignated seating
position) and luggage weight ~ & .
Gross Axle Weight Rating
The Gross Axle Weight Rat ing is the ma ximum load t hat can be
applied at each axle of the vehicle~ & .
Vehicle capacity weight
The vehicle capac ity weight (max . load) is listed either on the driver's
side B-pillar or inside t he fuel fille r flap .
Safety first
Roof weight
The maxim um permiss ible roof weight is 198 lbs. (90 kg) . The roof
we ight is made up of the weight of the roof rac k system and t he
we ight of the object being transported ~
page 81, "Roof load" .
& WARNING
• The actual Gross Axle Weight Rating at the front and rear axles
should not exceed the permissible weights, and their combinat ion
must not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.
• Exceeding permissible weight rat ings can result in vehicle
damage, accidents and personal injury.
0 Note
• The veh icle ca pac ity we ight fig ur es apply when t he load is di st rib-
uted evenly in the vehicle (passengers and luggage) . When t rans-
porting a heavy load in the luggage compa rtment, ca rry the load as
near to the rear axle as possible so t hat the veh icle's handling is not
impai red .
• Do not exceed the max imum permissible axle loads or the
maximum gross vehicle weig ht. Always remember that t he vehicle's
hand ling will be affected by the extra load . Therefore, adjust your
speed according ly.
• Always observe loca l regu lat ions . •
Dimensions
The specifications refe r to the basic model. Differe nces may occur
depending on the mode l ty pe a nd options ordered, for examp le, t ire
sizes . .,,
Do-it,yourself service Technical data
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