Retractable Cargo Area Cover - If Equipped; Cargo Tie-Down Hooks - Dodge Durango 2015 Operating Information Manual

Retractable Cargo Area Cover —
If Equipped
NOTE:
The purpose of this cover is for privacy, not
to secure loads. It will not prevent cargo
from shifting or protect passengers from
loose cargo.
To cover the cargo area:
1. Grasp the cover at the center handle. Pull it
over the cargo area.
2. Insert the pins on the ends of the cover into
the slots in the pillar trim cover.
3. The liftgate may be opened with the cargo
cover in place.
WARNING!
In a collision, a loose cargo cover in the
vehicle could cause injury. It could fly around
in a sudden stop and strike someone in the
vehicle. Do not store the cargo cover on the
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cargo floor or in the passenger compartment.
Remove the cover from the vehicle when
taken from its mounting. Do not store it in the
vehicle.

Cargo Tie-Down Hooks

The cargo tie-downs, located on the cargo area
floor, should be used to safely secure loads
when the vehicle is moving.
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Tie-Down Hooks
WARNING!
• To help protect against personal injury,
passengers should not be seated in the
rear cargo area. The rear cargo space is
intended for load carrying purposes only,
not for passengers, who should sit in seats
and use seat belts.
• Cargo tie-down hooks are not safe an-
chors for a child seat tether strap. In a
sudden stop or accident, a hook could pull
loose and allow the child seat to come
loose. A child could be badly injured. Use
only the anchors provided for child seat
tethers.
The weight and position of cargo and pas-
sengers can change the vehicle center of
gravity and vehicle handling. To avoid loss of
control resulting in personal injury, follow
these guidelines for loading your vehicle:
• Do not carry loads which exceed the load
limits described on the label attached to
the left door or left door center pillar.
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