Things That Must Not Be Carried In The Trunk; Storage Precautions - Lexus GS450h Owner's Manual

CAUTION

Things that must not be carried in the trunk

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The following things may cause a fire if loaded in the trunk:
Receptacles containing gasoline
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Aerosol cans
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Storage precautions

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Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may prevent the pedals from being depressed properly, may block
the driver' s vision, or may result in items hitting the driver or passengers, possibly
causing an accident.
Stow cargo and luggage in the trunk whenever possible.
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Do not place cargo or luggage in or on the following locations.
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• At the feet of the driver
• On the front passenger or rear seats (when stacking items)
• On the package tray
• On the instrument panel
• On the dashboard
• In front of the Remote Touch screen
Secure all items in the occupant compartment.
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Capacity and distribution
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Do not exceed the maximum axle weight rating or the total vehicle weight rating.
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Even if the total load of occupant' s weight and the cargo load is less than the total
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load capacity, do not apply the load unevenly. Improper loading may cause dete-
rioration of steering or braking control which may cause death or serious injury.
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