2003 Chevrolet Venture Owner's Manual - Page 168

To prevent damage or loss of cargo as you're driving, check now and then to make sure the luggage carrier and cargo are still securely fastened. Notice: Loading cargo that weighs more than 150 Ibs. (68 kg) on the luggage carrier may damage your vehicle. When you carry cargo on the luggage carrier of a proper size and weight,put it on the slats, as far forward -. as you can. I nen siide the crossraii up ayairlsi ii~e rear of the load, to help keep it from moving. You can then tie it down. Don't exceed the maximum vehicle capacity when loading your vehicle. For more information on vehicle capacity and loading, see Loading Your Vehicle on page 4-34. Turn the release knob counterclockwise to unlock the crossrails. Slide the crossrails forward or back, as needed, to accommodate loads of various sizes. After repositioning the crossrails, be sure to tighten the release knobs by turning them clockwise. This will lock the crossrails in place. 2-57