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All closable stowage compartments
should be closed before beginning your
journey.
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Always stow and secure heavy, hard,
pointed, sharp-edged, fragile objects or
objects which are too large behind the
last bench seat or under the passenger
seats.
The handling characteristics of a laden vehi-
cle are dependent on the distribution of the
load within the vehicle.
Observe the following loading guidelines
when loading and transporting luggage and
loads:
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do not exceed the maximum permissible
gross vehicle weight or the permissible
axle loads for the vehicle (including occu-
pants)
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the load compartment is the preferred
place to stow objects
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stow heavy loads as far forwards and as
low down in the load compartment as pos-
sible
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the load must not protrude above the upper
edge of the seat backrests
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always place the load against the rear or
front seat backrests. Make sure that the
seat backrests are securely locked in
place.
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always transport the load behind unoccu-
pied seats if possible
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secure the load and luggage suitably
Opening the boot
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The tailgate swings upwards and to the
rear when opened. Therefore, make sure
that there is sufficient clearance above
and behind the tailgate.
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Press the % button on the key.
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Press button :.
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Fold the tailgate up.
Closing the boot
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Pull the tailgate down and close.
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Press the & button on the key.
The vehicle is locked.
Using lashing eyelets
To prevent damage, observe the following:
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Secure the load using lashing eyelets :.
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Distribute the load on the lashing eyelets
evenly.
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Do not use elastic straps or nets.
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Pad any sharp edges.
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