Luggage Compartment - Seat Exeo 2012 Owner's Manual

142 Seats and storage compartments
Opening the storage compartment
– Press the release lever
Please note that the armrest can restrict the driver's movements when it is
lowered. The armrest should therefore be raised when driving in city traffic.

Luggage compartment

Loading the luggage compartment
Loads in the luggage compartment should be safely se-
cured.
To maintain safe handling on the road, please observe the follow-
ing points:
– Distribute the load evenly.
⇒ f ig.
114.
Fig. 115 Position heavy
items as far forward as
possible.
– Position heavy items as far forward as possible
WARNING
● Unsecured objects in the luggage compartment can suddenly shift
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and cause changes in the handling of the vehicle.
● In an accident or a sudden manoeuvre, loose objects in the passenger
compartment can be flung forward and might injure vehicle occupants.
● Always keep all objects in the luggage compartment and use appro-
priate grips to secure them, particularly in the case of heavy objects.
● When you transport heavy objects, always bear in mind that a change
of the centre of gravity can also cause changes in vehicle handling.
● Please refer to the notes on ⇒ p age 7.
Note
The tyre pressure must be adjusted according to the load. Consult the label
with the pressure values inside the fuel tank flap when required
⇒ f ig.
115.
⇒ f ig.
163.
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