Seat Mii 2019 Owner's Manual page 130

The base support should only be fitted to the
points indicated in the diagram.
WARNING
If the base supports and the roof carrier
system are incorrectly fitted or used in an
unsuitable manner, the entire system could
break free causing accident and injury.
Always take the manufacturer assembly
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instructions into account.
Only use base supports and roof carrier
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systems that are not damaged and are cor-
rectly fitted.
The base support should only be fitted to
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the points indicated in the diagram
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Fig. 140.
Secure the base supports and roof carri-
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er system correctly.
Check the screws and attachments be-
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fore driving and after a short distance. Dur-
ing each long journey, check the attach-
ments during every break.
Always fit the roof carrier system correct-
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ly for wheels, skis and surfboards, etc.
Never modify or repair the basic supports
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or roof carrier system.
Note
Read and take into account the instructions
included with the roof carrier system fitted
and keep them in the vehicle.
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Operation
Loading the roof carrier
Loads can only be correctly secured when
the roof carrier system is correctly fitted
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Maximum authorised roof load
The maximum authorised roof load is 50 kg.
The roof load includes the weight of the base
support, the roof carrier system and the load
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being transported .
Always check the weight of the base support,
the roof carrier system and the weight of the
load to be transported and, if necessary,
weigh them. Never exceed the maximum au-
thorised roof load.
If you are using a roof carrier with a lower
weight rating, you cannot transport the maxi-
mum roof load. Do not exceed the maximum
weight limit for the roof carrier given in the fit-
ting instructions.
Distributing a load
Uniformly distribute loads and secure them
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correctly .
Check attachments
After fitting the base supports and the roof
carrier system, always check the attach-
ments after a short trip and at regular inter-
vals.
WARNING
Exceeding the maximum authorised roof
load can result in accidents and/or vehicle
damage.
Never surpass the maximum authorised
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weight for the roof, the maximum author-
ised weight on the axles and the total maxi-
mum authorised weight of the vehicle.
Never exceed the capacity of the roof
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carrier system even if this is less than the
maximum authorised roof load.
Secure heavy items as far forward as
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possible and distribute the vehicle load
uniformly.
WARNING
Loose and incorrectly secured loads can
fall from the roof carrier system causing
accidents and injury.
Always use suitable ropes and straps in
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good condition.
Always secure loads correctly.
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