ROOF BARS (4/4)
Precautions during use
Handling the tailgate
Before handling the tailgate, check the
objects and/or accessories (bike rack,
roof box, etc.) fitted to the roof bars:
these must be correctly positioned and
secured, so as not to hinder the opera-
tion of the tailgate.
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For information on the range of
equipment adapted to your vehi-
cle, we advise you to consult an ap-
proved Dealer. Refer to the manu-
facturer’s instructions for information
on how to fit and operate the equip-
ment.
Please keep these instructions with
the rest of the vehicle documenta-
tion.
Longitudinal roof bars
If fitted on the vehicle, you can trans-
port luggage or additional equipment
(bike racks, ski racks, etc):
Maximum permissible load on
roof rack ➥ 6.8.
– On a roof rack;
– on transverse roof bars fitted onto
the longitudinal roof bars 10;
– directly onto the longitudinal roof
bars.
The attaching of any carry-
ing device (bike rack, lug-
gage box, etc.) resting on
the luggage compartment
lid is prohibited. To install a carrying
device on your vehicle, contact an
Approved Dealer.
It is forbidden to fit longitudinal roof
bars on vehicles which are not origi-
nally equipped with them.
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