Roof Rack System; Roof Rack; Loading Information - Opel VIVARO Owner's Manual

Roof rack system

Roof rack

For safety reasons and to avoid
damage to the roof, the vehicle
approved roof rack system is
recommended. For further
information, contact your workshop.
Follow the installation instructions
and remove the roof rack when not in
use.
Note
If tyres of size 215/60 R17 C are
fitted, consult a workshop before
installing a roof rack.
Refer to "Loading information" below
for further information.

Loading information

● Heavy objects in the load
compartment should be evenly
distributed and placed as far
forward as possible. If objects
can be stacked, the heavier
objects should be placed at the
bottom.
● Secure objects with lashing
straps attached to lashing eyes
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● Secure loose objects in load
compartment to prevent sliding.
● When transporting objects in the
load compartment, the backrests
of the rear seats must not be
angled forward.
● Do not allow the load to protrude
above the upper edge of the
backrests.
● Do not place any objects on the
instrument panel.
● The load must not obstruct the
operation of the pedals, parking
brake and gear selector, or
Storage
hinder the freedom of movement
of the driver. Do not place any
unsecured objects in the interior.
● Do not drive with an open load
compartment. In addition, the
number plate is only
distinguishable and illuminated
correctly if the doors are closed.
9 Warning
Always make sure that the load in
the vehicle is securely stowed.
Otherwise objects can be thrown
around inside the vehicle and
cause personal injury or damage
to the load or car.
● The payload is the difference
between the permitted gross
vehicle weight (see identification
plate 3 187) and the EC kerb
weight.
To calculate the payload, enter
the data for your vehicle in the
Weights table at the front of this
manual.
The EC kerb weight includes
weights for the driver (68 kg),
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