Load Retaining Fixtures; Tie Down Points - Ford TRANSIT Owner's Manual

WARNINGS
Do not exceed the maximum axle
load for your vehicle. See Vehicle
Identification Plate (page 211).
Read and follow the manufacturer's
instructions when you are fitting a
roof rack.
Do not place loads directly on the
roof panel.
If you use a roof rack, the fuel
consumption of your vehicle will be
higher and you may experience
different driving characteristics.
Do not exceed the maximum roof
load for your vehicle.
Variant
Medium Roof
High Roof
Make sure that you securely fasten the
load. Check to make sure the straps are
secure before driving and at each fuel stop.
When using the roof rack system, we
recommend you use Ford genuine
accessory crossbars designed specifically
for your vehicle.

LOAD RETAINING FIXTURES

Tie Down Points

WARNINGS
Use the tie down points only for
restraining the loads within the
loadspace. Using tie down points for
any other purpose may lead to serious
injury or vehicle damage. Do not use the
tie down points for towing.
Transit (TTG) Vehicles Built From: 26-01-2015, CG3612en enGBR, Edition date: 12/2014, First Printing
Load Carrying
Maximum Roof
Load lb (kg)
331 lb (150 kg)
220 lb (100 kg)
WARNINGS
A loaded vehicle alters the vehicle's
center of gravity and aerodynamics.
Take care when cornering, driving in
crosswinds and at high speeds.
Do not exceed the permissible gross
weight. See Vehicle Identification
Plate (page 211).
Each tie down point has a maximum
load rating. See table below.
Exceeding this may lead to serious
injury and vehicle damage.
Always inspect the tie down points
before use.
Make sure that you secure all loose
items properly.
Van
Variant
All Van
Dropside
Note: The number of tie down points may
vary depending on your vehicle model.
133
Maximum Load
Value
1,125 lb (510 kg)