Load Carrying
GENERAL INFORMATION
LUGGAGE COVERS
WARNINGS
WARNING
Use only load securing straps that
meet your needs, and that prevent
the load from turning loose and
Do not place objects on the luggage
cover.
causing an accident.
Make sure that you secure all loose
items properly.
Place luggage and other loads as low
and as far forward as possible within
the luggage or loadspace.
Do not drive with the liftgate or rear
door open. Exhaust fumes may enter
your vehicle.
Do not exceed the maximum front
and rear axle loads for your vehicle.
See Vehicle Identification Plate
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Pull out the cover and secure it in the
retaining points.
(page 138).
Do not allow items to contact the
Release it from the retaining points and let
rear windows.
it roll back into the case.
LUGGAGE ANCHOR POINTS
ROOF RACKS AND LOAD
CARRIERS
WARNING
When loading the roof rail crossbars,
it is recommended to evenly
distribute the load, as well as
maintain a low center of gravity. Loaded
vehicles, with higher centers of gravity, may
handle differently than unloaded vehicles.
Extra precautions, such as slower speeds
and increased stopping distance, should
be taken when driving a heavily loaded
vehicle.
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The maximum recommended load, evenly
distributed on the crossbars, is:
•
20 kilograms.
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