Chevrolet Malibu 2007 Malibu Owner's Manual page 324

5. Determine the combined weight of luggage
and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That
weight may not safely exceed the available
cargo and luggage load capacity calculated
in Step 4.
6. If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, the 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.
If your vehicle can tow a trailer, see Towing a
Trailer on page 331 for important information
on towing a trailer, towing safety rules,
and trailering tips.
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Example 1
Item Description
Vehicle
A Capacity Weight for
Example 1
Subtract
B Occupant Weight
150 lbs (68 kg)
Available Occupant
C
and Cargo Weight
Total
1,000 lbs (453 kg)
300 lbs (136 kg)
2
700 lbs (317 kg)