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- Fig. 1 Heavy items should be placed as far forwards as possible.
Loads in the luggage compartment should be safely secured.
To maintain safe handling on the road, please observe the following points:
Distribute the weight as evenly as possible.
Position heavy items as far forward as possible Fig. 1.
Secure the load with the luggage net* or with non-elastic straps secured to the fastening rings*
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- Unsecured objects in the luggage compartment can suddenly shift and cause changes in the handling of the vehicle.
- In an accident or a sudden manoeuvre, loose objects in the passenger compartment can be flung forward and possibly injure vehicle occupants.
- Always store objects in the luggage compartment and secure with suitable straps. This is especially important for heavy objects.
- When you transport heavy objects, always keep in mind that a change of the centre of gravity can also cause changes in vehicle handling.
- Please observe the important safety warnings Link.
Note
Adjust the tyre pressure to match the vehicle loading - the correct pressures are specified on the sticker inside the driver's door.