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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 secured.
To maintain safe handling on the road, please observe the following
points:
– Distribute the load evenly.
– Position heavy items as far forward as possible
Safety First
Fig. 114 Position heavy
items as far forward as
possible.
⇒ fig.
114.
Operating instructions
– Secure the load with the stretch net* or with non-elastic straps
secured to the fastening rings ⇒ page 140.
WARNING
•
Unsecured objects in the luggage compartment can suddenly shift 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 in ⇒ page 7.
Note
The tyre pressure must be adjusted according to the load. Consult the label
containing the pressure values inside the fuel tank flap where required
⇒ page 208, fig.
160.
Practical tips
Seats and stowage
Technical Data
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