Mercedes GLA W212 X156 owners manual page 268

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266 Loading guidelines Useful information thesecomponentstocooldownbeforetouch- ing them. iThisOperator'sManualdescribesall The handling characteristics of a laden vehi- modelsandallstandardandoptionalequip- cle are dependent on the distribution of the mentofyourvehicleavailableatthetimeof load within the vehicle. For this reason, you publication of the Operator's Manual. should observe the following notes when Country-specific differences are possible. transporting a load: Please note that your vehicle may not be equipped with all features described. This RNeverexceedthemaximumpermissible also applies to safety-related systems and gross vehicle weight or the gross axle functions. ures weightratingofthevehicle(includingoccu- pants).Thevaluesarespecifiedonthevehi- iReadtheinformationonqualifiedspecial- feat cle identification plate on the B-pillar of the ist workshops (Y page 28). driver's door. and RThecargocompartmentisthepreferred place to carry objects. Loading guidelines RPositionheavyloadsasfarforwardsaspos- sible and as low down in the cargo com- GWARNING partment as possible. If objects, luggageorloadsarenotsecuredor Stowage RTheloadmustnotprotrudeabovethe not secured sufficiently, they could slip, tip upper edge of the seat backrests. overorbeflungaroundandtherebyhitvehicle occupants. There is a risk of injury, particu-RAlwaysplacetheloadagainst the rear or larly in the event of sudden braking or a sud-front seat backrests. Make sure that the denchangeindirection. seat backrests are securely locked into place. Always store objects so that they cannot be flung around. Secure objects, luggage orRAlwaysplacetheloadbehindunoccupied loads against slipping or tipping before theseats if possible. journey. RUsethecargotie-downringsandtheparcel nets to transport loads and luggage. GWARNING RUsecargotie-downrings and fastening Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust materials appropriate for the weight and gasessuchascarbonmonoxide.Ifthetailgate size of the load. is open when the engine is running, particu- RThemaximumloadcapacityofthestowage larly if the vehicle is moving, exhaust fumes well under the cargo compartment floor is could enter the passenger compartment. 55lbs(25kg). There is a risk of poisoning. RSecuretheloadwithsufficientlystrongand Turn off the engine before opening the tail- wear-resistant tie-downs. Pad sharp edges gate. Never drive with the tailgate open. for protection. WARNING !Donotpositiontheloadononepartofthe G folding cargo compartment floor only. The The exhaust tail pipe and tail pipe trim can maximumloadcapacityofthefoldingcargo becomeveryhot. If you come into contact compartmentflooris220lbs(100kg).Dis- withthesepartsofthevehicle,youcouldburn tributetheweightevenlytoavoiddamaging yourself. There is a risk of injury. the cargo compartment floor. Place a solid Always be particularly careful around the board under the load if necessary. Please exhaust tail pipe and the tail pipe trim. Allow

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