Buick Encore Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-14607636) -
2021 - CRC - 8/18/20
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Driving and Operating
Example 2
1.
Vehicle Capacity Weight for
Example 2 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs).
2.
Subtract Occupant Weight @
68 kg (150 lbs) × 5 = 340 kg
(750 lbs).
3.
Available Cargo Weight = 113 kg
(250 lbs).
Example 3
1.
Vehicle Capacity Weight for
Example 3 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs).
2.
Subtract Occupant Weight @ 91 kg
(200 lbs) × 5 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs).
3.
Available Cargo Weight =
0 kg (0 lbs).
Refer to your vehicle's Tire and Loading
Information label for specific
information about your vehicle's
capacity weight and seating positions.
The combined weight of the driver,
passengers, and cargo should never
exceed your vehicle's capacity weight.
Certification/Tire Label
Label Example
A vehicle-specific Certification/Tire label
is attached to the center pillar (B-pillar).
The label may show the size of the
vehicle's original tires and the inflation
pressures needed to obtain the gross
weight capacity of the vehicle. The label
shows the gross weight capacity of the
vehicle. This is called the Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating (GVWR). The GVWR
includes the weight of the vehicle, all
occupants, fuel, and cargo.