2010 CHEVROLET IMPALA Owners Manual

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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2010 9.G Owners Manual Tire and Loading Information LabelA vehicle specific Tire and Loading Information
label is attached to the vehicle’s center pillar
(B-pillar). With the driver door open, you will find the
label at

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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2010 9.G Owners Manual Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit1.
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 com

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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2010 9.G Owners Manual Item Description Total
AMaximum Vehicle
Capacity Weight for
Example 1=1,000 lbs
(453 kg)
BSubtract Occupant
Weight 150 lbs
(68 kg)×2=300 lbs (136 kg)
CAvailable Occupant
and Cargo Weight=700 lbs (317

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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2010 9.G Owners Manual Item Description Total
AMaximum Vehicle
Capacity Weight for
Example 3=1,000 lbs
(453 kg)
BSubtract Occupant
Weight 200 lbs
(91 kg)×5=1,000 lbs
(453 kg)
CAvailable Cargo
Weight=0 lbs (0 kg)
Refer to y

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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2010 9.G Owners Manual Never exceed the GVWR for your vehicle or the
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for either
the front or rear axle.
If there is a heavy load, it should be spread out.
{
WARNING:
Do not load the vehicle a

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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2010 9.G Owners Manual TowingTowing Your VehicleTo avoid damage, the disabled vehicle should be towed
with all four wheels off the ground. Consult your
dealer/retailer or a professional towing service if the
disabled vehicl

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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2010 9.G Owners Manual Dinghy TowingNotice:If the vehicle is towed with all four wheels
on the ground, the drivetrain components could
be damaged. The repairs would not be covered by
the vehicle warranty. Do not tow the veh

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CHEVROLET IMPALA 2010 9.G Owners Manual 6. Secure the vehicle to the dolly following the
manufacturer’s instructions.
7. Release the parking brake only after the vehicle
being towed is firmly attached to the towing
vehicle.
8. Turn the i