2005 Toyota Land Cruiser Owners Manual - Page 216

Follow the manufacture's instructions and precautions when installing the attachments or their equivalent. CAUTION When you load cargo on the roof luggage carrier, observe the following: D Place the cargo so that its weight is distributed evenly between the front and rear axles. D If loading long or wide cargo, never 2. Slide the cross rails to the appropriate position for loading the luggages and turn the side knobs clockwise to tighten the cross rails securely. There are cross rail stoppers on the roof rails which help you prevent the cross rails being touched with the tilted up moon roof. 3. In order to fix the cross rails to the appropriate length, turn the upper knobs clockwise after tightening all of the side knobs. exceed the vehicle overall length or width. (See "Dimensions and weights" on page 324 for information on your vehicle overall length and width.) D Before driving, make sure the cargo CAUTION Make sure the cross rails are fixed securely by pushing forward and rearward them. Failure to do so may cause an unexpected accident or severe injury in the event of emergency braking or a collision. is securely fastened on the roof luggage carrier. D Loading cargo on the roof luggage carrier will make the center of the vehicle gravity higher. Avoid high speeds, sudden starts, sharp turns, sudden braking or abrupt maneuvers, otherwise it may result in loss of control or vehicle rollover due to failure to operate this vehicle correctly. NOTICE Do not remove the cross rail stoppers, or the moon roof may be damaged when it is tilted. 203