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RCFOM(GE)1903
4-1. Before driving
Cargo and luggage
Take notice of the following infor-
mation about storage precautions,
cargo capacity and load:
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Things that must not be carried in the
trunk
The following things may cause a fire if
loaded in the trunk:
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Receptacles containing gasoline
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Aerosol cans
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Storage precautions
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may prevent the pedals
from being depressed properly, may
block the driver’s vision, or may result in
items hitting the driver or passengers,
possibly causing an accident.
●
Stow cargo and luggage in the trunk
whenever possible.
●
Do not place cargo or luggage in or on
the following locations.
• At the feet of the driver
• On the front passenger or rear seats
(when stacking items)
• On the package tray
• On the instrument panel
• On the dashboard
• In front of the Center Display
●
Secure all items in the occupant com-
partment.
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Load and distribution
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Do not overload your vehicle.
●
Do not apply loads unevenly.
Improper loading may cause deterio-
ration of steering or braking control
which may cause death or serious
injury.