STARTINGANDDRIVING
LoadCarrying
DONOTexceedthegrossvehicleweight
orthepermittedfrontandrearaxleloads.
Failuremayresultinvehicledamageor
seriousinjury.
LoadSpace
Ensurethattherearseatbackrestsare
securelylatchedintheuprightpositionwhen
loadsarecarriedintheloadspacebehind
theseats.
Ifthetailgatecannotbecloseddueto
thetypeofcargoloaded,besuretoclose
allwindowsduringdriving,selecttheface
distributionmodeoftheaircondition,and
settheblowertomaximumspeed,soasto
decreaseexhaustfumesenteringthevehicle.
Whenluggagecarriedintheloadspace,alwaysensure
heavyitemsareplacedaslowandasfarforwardaspossible,
soastoavoidthecargoshiftintheeventofanaccidentor
suddenstop.
Drivecarefullyandavoidemergencybrakingormaneuvers.
Drivingwithboot/tailgateopenisverydangerous.If
loadingwiththetailgateopenisunavoidable,thecargoand
thetailgatemustbewellsecured,andtakeappropriate
measurestopreventexhaustfumesenteringthevehicle.
IMPORTANT
T rafcregulationsmustbeobservedwhenloading
cargo,ifthecargoextrudestheloadspaceappropriate
warningmeasuresmustbetakentowarnotherroad
users.
InternalLoading
DONOTcarryunsecuredequipment,tools
orluggagethatcouldmove,causingpersonal
injuryintheeventofanaccident
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,
or
emergencybrakesorhardacceleration.
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