Things you put inside your vehicle can strike and
injure people in
a
sudden stop or turn,
or
in
a
crash.
Put things in the cargo area of your vehicle.
Try
to
spread the weight evenly.
Never stack heavier things, like suitcases,
inside the vehicle
so
that some of them are
above the tops
of
the seats.
Don’t leave an unsecured child restraint in
your vehicle.
When you carry something inside the
vehicle, secure it whenever you can.
Don’t leave
a
seat folded down unless you
need to.
There’s
also
important loading information for off-road
driving
in
this manual.
See
“Loading Your Vehicle
for
Off-Road Driving”
in
the Index.
Payload
The payload capacity is shown on the Certification/Tire
label. This
is
the maxjInum load capacity that your
vehicle can carry.
Be
sure to include the weight of the
occupants
as
part
of
your load.
If
you added any
accessories
or
equipment after your vehicle left the
factory. remelnber to subtract the weight of these things
from
the payload. Your dealer can help you
with
this.
Add-on
Equipment
When you carry
rernovable
items,
yo11
may need to
put
a
limit
011
how
many
people you carry inside your vehicle.
Be sure to weigh your vehicle before you buy and install
the new equipment.
NOTICE:
Your warranty doesn’t cover parts or
components that fail because
of
overloading.
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