When stowing luggage or cargo in or on the vehicle, observe the following:
- Put luggage or cargo in the luggage compartment when at all possible. Be sure all items are secured in place.
- Be careful to keep the vehicle balanced. Locating the weight as far forward as possible helps maintain this.
- For better fuel economy, do not carry unneeded weight.
CAUTION:
- To prevent luggage or packages from sliding forwarding during braking, do not stack anything in the luggage compartment higher than the seatbacks.
- Never allow anyone to ride in the luggage compartment. It is not designed for passengers. They could be injured in sudden braking.
- Do not place anything on the luggage cover. Such items may be thrown about and possible injure peopler in the vehicle during sudden braking or an accident.
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NOTICE:
If using a roof luggage carrier on sports roofs, avoid prolonged driving on rough roads with heavy items on the roof luggage carrier.
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