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2-5. Driving information
CAUTION
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Storage precautions
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Do not place anything on the package tray behind the rear seatback.
Such items may be thrown about and possibly injure people in the vehicle
during sudden braking or in an accident.
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Do not drive with objects on top of the instrument panel.
They may interfere with the driver’s field of view or move during sharp
acceleration or turning, thus impairing the driver’s control of the vehicle. In
an accident they may injure the vehicle occupants.
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Secure all items in the occupant compartment, as they may shift and injure
someone during an accident or sudden braking.
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Capacity and distribution
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Do not exceed the maximum axle weight rating or the total vehicle weight
rating.
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Even if the total load of occupant's weight and the cargo load is less than
the total load capacity, do not apply the load unevenly.
Improper loading may cause deterioration of steering or braking control
which may cause death or serious injury.
