Carrying cargo – Acura 2009 Accord Sedan User Manual

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In addition, the total weight of the
vehicle, all occupants, accessories,
cargo, and trailer tongue load must
not exceed the Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating (GVWR) or the Gross
Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). Both
are on a label on the driver’s
doorjamb.

Store or secure all items that could
be thrown around and hurt
someone during a crash.

Do not put any items on top of the
trunk panel. They can block your
view and be thrown around the
vehicle during a crash.

Example 1

Example 2

Example 3

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Carrying Cargo in the Passenger
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Carrying Cargo

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Max Load (850 lbs)

Cargo Weight
(550 lbs)

Max Load (850 lbs)

Max Load (850 lbs)

Cargo Weight
(250 lbs)

Cargo Weight
(100 lbs)

Passenger Weight
(150 lbs x 2 = 300 lbs)

Passenger Weight
(150 lbs x 4 = 600 lbs)

Passenger Weight
(150 lbs x 5 = 750 lbs)

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