CERTIFICATION LABELS
Components and Weights Label
Appendix A
Vehicle Identification
The Major Components and Weights Label is located on either the driver’s side door edge or on the door frame. See Fig-
ure A–2. It includes: chassis weight and gross weight; plus, model and serial numbers for the vehicle, engine, transmis-
sion, and axles.
Tire, Rim and
Weight Rating
Data label
Safety Mark (Canadian
Registry Only)
Final Stage Manufacturer
Label to be Installed by
Final Stage Manufacturer
Chassis Serial
Number
Major Components and
Weights Label
Incomplete Vehicle
Certification Label
Figure A-2. Locations of
Certification Labels - Driver’s Door
Figure A-2. Drivers Door and Door Frame Label
Tire/Rim and Weight Rating Data Label
The Tire/Rim and Weight Rating Data Label is located on the driver’s side door edge, above the door latch. See Figure
A–2. It contains the following information:
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Note:
GVWR — Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
GAWR FRONT and REAR — Gross Axle Weight Ratings for Front and Rear Axle
TIRE/RIM SIZES AND INFLATION PRESSURES — Tire/Rim Sizes and Cold Pressure Minimums
Chassis (Serial) Number
GVWR is the TOTAL WEIGHT the vehicle is designed to carry. This includes the weight of the
empty vehicle, loading platform, occupants, fuel, and any load. Axle weight ratings are listed on
the edge of the driver’s door.
Incomplete Vehicle Certification Label
The Incomplete Vehicle Certification Label is located on the driver’s side door edge below the latch. See Figure
A–
2. It contains the following information:
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DATE OF MANUFACTURE
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VIN — Vehicle Identification Number
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LISTING OF APPLICABLE FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS