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LOADING AND STORAGE
* Option/accessory.
221
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The size of the area exposed to the wind, and
therefore fuel consumption, increase with the
size of the load.
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Drive gently. Avoid quick acceleration, heavy
braking and hard cornering.
WARNING
The car's centre of gravity and driving charac-
teristics are altered by roof loads.
Read about maximum permitted roof load in
the section on Weights.
Related information
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Load retaining eyelets (p. 221)
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Through-load hatch in the rear seat (p. 222)
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Lowering the backrests in the rear seat
(p. 126)
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Safety grille* (p. 226)
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Safety net* (p. 224)
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Cargo cover* (p. 222)
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Weights (p. 581)
Load retaining eyelets
The folding load retaining eyelets are used to
fasten straps in order to anchor items in the
cargo area.
WARNING
Hard, sharp and/or heavy objects which pro-
trude may cause injury under violent braking.
Always secure large and heavy objects with a
seatbelt or cargo retaining straps.
Related information
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Recommendations for loading (p. 219)
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Bag hooks (p. 221)
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Safety grille* (p. 226)
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Safety net* (p. 224)
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Cargo cover* (p. 222)
Bag hooks
Bag hooks keep carrier bags in place and pre-
vent them from overturning and spreading their
contents across the cargo area.
Along the sides
There is a bag hook in the side panel on each
side of the cargo area.
IMPORTANT
The bag hooks may be loaded with a maxi-
mum of 5 kg (11 lbs).
Related information
•
Recommendations for loading (p. 219)
•
Safety grille* (p. 226)
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Safety net* (p. 224)
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Cargo cover* (p. 222)
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