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GMC 2012 Sierra User Manual

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GMC Sierra Owner Manual - 2012 - CRC - 11/15/11

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Driving and Operating

Add-On Equipment

When you carry removable
items, you may need to put a
limit on how many people you
carry inside your vehicle. Be
sure to weigh your vehicle
before you buy and install the
new equipment.

Notice: Overloading the
vehicle may cause damage.
Repairs would not be covered
by the vehicle warranty. Do
not overload the vehicle.

Remember not to exceed
the Gross Axle Weight
Rating (GAWR) of the front or
rear axle.

* Equipment

Maximum
Weight

Ladder Rack
and Cargo

340 kg
(750 lbs)

Cross Toolbox
and Cargo

181 kg
(400 lbs)

Side Boxes
and Cargo

113 kg per
side (250 lbs
per side)

* The combined weight for all
rail‐mounted equipment should
not exceed 454 kg (1,000 lbs).

Loading Points

A. Primary Load Points

B. Secondary Load Areas

C. Cargo Management Option

Holes

Structural members (A) and (B) are
included in the pick-up box design.
Additional accessories should use
these load points. Depending on
the accessory design, use a
spacer under the accessory
at the load points to remove gap.