Black plate (8,1)
Chevrolet Captiva Owner Manual (GMK-Localizing-GME-8533114) - 2015 -
crc - 7/17/14
4-8
Storage
Warning (Continued)
The maximum load for the roof
rack rails is 220 lbs (100 kg). Do
not exceed the maximum vehicle
capacity when loading your
vehicle.
Information on
Loading the Vehicle
Information on loading the
vehicle
.
Heavy objects in the tailgate
should be placed against the
seat backrests. Ensure the
backrests are securely engaged.
If objects can be stacked, the
heavier objects should be placed
at the bottom.
.
Secure objects in tailgate to
prevent sliding.
.
When transporting objects in the
tailgate, the backrests of the rear
seats must not be angled
forward.
.
Do not allow the load to protrude
above the upper edge of the
backrests.
.
Do not place any objects on the
tailgate cover or the instrument
panel, do not cover the sensor
on top of the instrument panel.
.
The load must not obstruct the
operation of the pedals, parking
brake and gear selector,
or hinder the freedom of
movement of the driver. Do not
place any unsecured objects in
the interior.
.
Do not drive with an open
tailgate.
.
The payload is the difference
between the permitted gross
vehicle weight (See
Identification
Plate on page 12-1
) and the
kerb weight.
For the kerb weight in
detail,refer to the technical data
section.
.
Driving with a roof load
increases the sensitivity of the
vehicle to cross-winds and has a
detrimental effect on vehicle
handling due to the vehicle's
higher centre of gravity.
