Securing The Load; Cautions For Carrying Luggage - Alfa Romeo 156 Owner's Manual

SECURING THE LOAD

(fig. 158-159)
The load carried may be blocked with
straps hooked to the special rings in the boot
corners.
The rings also serve to secure the luggage
retaining net (available upon request, for
versions/markets where applicable) c/o
Alfa Romeo Authorized Services.
fig. 158
170
fig. 159
CAUTIONS FOR CARRYING
LUGGAGE
Travelling at night with a load in the boot
it is necessary to adjust the height of the low
beam headlights (see next paragraph
"Headlights" in this chapter). For correct use
of the aiming device, also make sure that
the load does not exceed the values given
in the same paragraph.
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WARNING
Do not load the luggage
compartment above the
permitted maximum (see "Tech-
nical specifications"). Also make
sure that the objects contained in
the boot are well secured to pre-
vent them from being thrown for-
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ward causing harm to the passen-
gers in the event of sharp braking.
WARNING
A heavy load that has not
been secured may cause
serious harm to passengers in the
event of an accident.
WARNING
When wanting to carry a
spare can of petrol, this
must be done in compliance with
the law, only using a certified can,
appropriately fastened to the load
restraint eyelets. Even so, the risk
of fire is increased.