1994 Chevrolet Astro Owner's Manual - Page 125
1994 Chevrolet Astro Manual
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Luggage Carrier If you have the luggage carrier, you can load things on top of your vehicle. The luggage carrier has slats attached to the roof, side rails, and tiedowns. I NOTICE: Loading cargo that weighs more than200 pounds (91 kg) on the luggage carrier may damage yourvehicle. When you carry large things, never let them hang over the rear or the sides of your so does vehicle. Load your cargo that it rests on the slats and not scratch or damage the vehicle. Put the cargo against the side rails and fasten securely to theluggage carrier.Put the main it weight as far forward you can. as Don't exceed the maximum vehicle capacity when loading your vehicle. For more information on vehicle capacity and loading, see "Loading Your Vehicle" in the Index. To prevent damage or loss of cargo as you'redriving, check now and then to make sure the luggage carrier and cargo are still securely fastened. 2-65