Toyota PRIUS 2014 Manual page 348

2-5. Driving information
CAUTION
Things that must not be carried in the luggage compartment
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The following things may cause a fire if loaded in the luggage compart-
ment:
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Receptacles containing gasoline
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Aerosol cans
Storage precautions
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Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
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Stow cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment whenever possi-
ble.
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Do not stack cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment higher
than the seatbacks.
Such items may be thrown about and possibly injure people in the
vehicle in the event of sudden braking or in an accident.
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Do not place cargo or luggage in or on the following locations as the
item may get under the brake or accelerator pedal and prevent the
pedals from being depressed properly, block the driver's vision, or hit
the driver or passengers, causing an accident:
• At the feet of the driver
• On the front passenger or rear seats (when stacking items)
• On the luggage cover
• On the instrument panel
• On the dashboard
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