1998 Mercury Villager Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 243
1998 Mercury Villager Manual
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Driving Four Season Roof Rack (If equipped) Always load your luggage as far back as it will safely go on the four season roof rack. Do not load more than 100 lb. (45 kg). Be careful that your vehicle does not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or its Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR front and rear). The GVWR and GAWR are located on the Safety Compliance Certification Label (located on the driver's door pillar). The four season roof rack The front and rear cross-bars can be adjusted forward and backward. Place your luggage between the bars, adjust the bars, and secure the luggage with rope to the bars. There are also adjustable loops on the side bars for the rope attachment. WARNING Be sure that items on the roof rack are securely fastened. 239