Vehicle Load Limits; Overloading The Vehicle - Lexus GS350 Owner's Manual

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4-1. Before driving

Vehicle load limits

Vehicle load limits include total load capacity, seating capacity, towing
capacity and cargo capacity.
◆ Total load capacity (vehicle capacity weight): P. 768
Total load capacity means the combined weight of occupants, cargo
and luggage.
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Seating capacity: 5 occupants (Front 2, Rear 3)
Seating capacity means the maximum number of occupants whose
estimated average weight is 150 lb. (68 kg) per person.
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Towing capacity
Lexus does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle.
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Cargo capacity
Cargo capacity may increase or decrease depending on the weight
and the number of occupants.
Total load capacity and seating capacity
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These details are also described on the tire and loading information label. (P. 652)
CAUTION

Overloading the vehicle

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Do not overload the vehicle.
It may not only cause damage to the tires, but also degrade steering and braking
ability, resulting in an accident.
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