1997 Pontiac Sunfire Owner's Manual - Page 199

Things you put inside yourvehicle can strike and or in injure people in a sudden stop or turn, a crash. 0 Put things in the trunk of your vehicle. In a trunk, put them as forward as you can. far Try to spread the weight evenly. If you have fold-down rear seats, you'll find four anchors on the back wall of'your trunk. You can use theseanchors to tie down lighter loads. They're not strong enough for heavy things, however, put them as so far forward as you can in the trunk. 0 Never stack heavier things, like suitcases, inside thevehicle so that some of them are above the tops the seats. of 0 Don't leave an unsecured child restraint in your vehicle. 0 When you carry something inside the vehicle, secure it wheneveryou can. 0 Don't leave aseat foldeddown unlessyou need to. Towing a Trailer (Models with 2.4L Engine and 4-Speed Automatic Transaxle) I A CAUTION: - -i r C. f If you don't use the correct equipment and drive properly, you can lose control when you pull a trailer. For example, the traileris too heavy, the if brakes may not work well or even at all. You and your passengers could seriously injured. be Pull a trailer only if you have followed allthe steps in this section. Ask your Pontiac dealerfor advice and information about towingtrailer a with your vehicle. -- 4-35