Vehicle Loading Load Capacity Labeling U.S. and Canada: It is important to understand how much weight your Model 3 can safely carry. This weight is called the vehicle capacity weight and includes the weight of all occupants, cargo and any additional equipment added to your Model 3 since it was manufactured. Two labels attached to the center door pillar indicate how much weight Model 3 can safely Mexico: carry. Labels are visible when the front door is open. Never change this label, even if you use different tires in the future. Note: If Model 3 is loaded to its full capacity, double check all tires to ensure they are inflated to their recommended pressure levels. Vehicle Certification Label The Vehicle Certification label provides: • GVWR - Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. The 1. Tire and Loading Information Label maximum allowable total mass of Model 3. This is calculated as the weight of Model 2. Vehicle Certification Label 3, all passengers, fluids, and cargo. Warning: Overloading Model 3 has an • GAWR FRT and GAWR RR - Gross Axle adverse effect on braking and handling, Weight Rating for the front and rear axles. which can compromise your safety or The GAWR is the maximum distributed cause damage. weight that each axle can support. Note: Never load more than 55 lbs (25 kg) in the front trunk. Doing so can cause damage. Caution: Never store large amounts of liquid in Model 3. A significant spill can cause electrical components to malfunction. Tire and Loading Information Label The Tire and Loading Information label Caution: To prevent damage, never load provides: Model 3 so that it is heavier than GVWR • The maximum number of occupant or exceeds the individual GAWR weights. seating positions. • The maximum vehicle capacity weight. Calculating Load Limits • The size of the original tires. • The cold inflation pressures for the 1. Locate the statement “The combined original front and rear tires. These weight of occupants and cargo should pressures are recommended to optimize never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs” on the ride and handling characteristics. “Tire and Loading Information” label. 132 Model 3 Owner's Manual