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Buick 2012 Enclave User Manual

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Buick Enclave Owner Manual - 2012

Driving and Operating

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Tire and Loading Information
Label

Example Label

A vehicle specific Tire and
Loading Information label is
attached to the center pillar
(B-pillar) of your vehicle. With
the driver's door open, you will
find the label attached below the
door lock post (striker). The tire
and loading information label
shows the number of occupant

seating positions (A), and the
maximum vehicle capacity
weight (B) in kilograms and
pounds.

The Tire and Loading
Information label also
shows the size of the original
equipment tires (C) and the
recommended cold tire inflation
pressures (D). For more
information on tires and inflation
see Tires on page 10‑38 and
Tire Pressure on page 10‑45.

There is also important loading
information on the vehicle
Certification/Tire label. It tells
you the Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating (GVWR) and the Gross
Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
for the front and rear axle.
See “Certification/Tire Label”
later in this section.

Steps for Determining Correct
Load Limit

1.

Locate the statement
“The combined weight of
occupants and cargo should
never exceed XXX kg or
XXX lbs” on your vehicle's
placard.

2.

Determine the combined
weight of the driver and
passengers that will be
riding in your vehicle.

3.

Subtract the combined
weight of the driver and
passengers from XXX kg
or XXX lbs.