GMC 2008 Sierra 1500 Pickup Owner's Manual page 295

Example 3
Item Description
Vehicle Capacity
A Weight for
Example 3 =
Subtract Occupant
B Weight 200 lbs
(91 kg) × 5 =
Available Cargo
C
Weight =
Refer to your vehicle's tire and loading information
label for specific information about your vehicle's
capacity weight and seating positions.
Total
1,000 lbs
(453 kg)
1000 lbs
(453 kg)
0 lbs (0 kg)
The combined weight of the driver, passengers,
and cargo should never exceed your vehicle's
capacity weight.
Certification/Tire Label
A vehicle specific Certification/Tire label is found
on the rear edge of the driver's door. The label
shows the size of your vehicle's original tires and
the inflation pressures needed to obtain the gross
weight capacity of your vehicle. This is called Gross
Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). The GVWR
includes the weight of the vehicle, all occupants,
fuel, and cargo.
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