Distribute luggage evenly on the
floor of the luggage area, placing
the heaviest items on the bottom
and as far forward as possible.
Trytosecuretheitemswithrope
or cord so they will not shift while
you are driving.
Trytosecuretheitemswithrope
or cord so they will not shift while
you are driving. Do not stack
items higher than the back of the
front seats.
Refer to page for folding rear
seats.
Ifyoufolddownthebackseat,tie
down items that could be thrown
about the vehicle during a crash or
sudden stop.
Do not place items on the luggage
area cover, or stack objects higher
than the top of the back seat. T hey
could block your view and be
thrown about the vehicle during a
crash or sudden stop.
If you carry large items that
prevent you from closing the
tailgate, exhaust gas can enter the
passenger area. To avoid t he
possibility of
, follow the instructions
on page .
If you can carry any items on a
roofrack,besurethetotalweight
of the rack and the items does not
exceed the maximum allowable
weight. Please contact your dealer
for further information.
If you use an accessory roof rack,
the roof rack weight limit may be
lower. Refer to the information that
came with your roof rack.
Concerning means of lashing and
retaining devices offered on the
accessory market, please contact
your dealer.
A normal bike rack must not be
f itted to the tailgate.65
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