2009 Toyota Tacoma Owners Manual - Page 343

3-6. Other interior features CAUTION n Tie-down cleat precautions l Properly install and tighten the tie-down cleats into the deck rail system. Failure to properly install and tighten the tie-down cleats can cause cargo to become unsecured. Unsecured cargo can cause injury when the vehicle is in motion. l Properly secure all cargo to prevent shifting or sliding during driving. Failure to properly secure cargo can cause injury when the vehicle is in motion. l Applying loads at an angle to the tie-down cleat greater than 45° or loads greater than 220 lb. (100 kg) may cause damage to the deck, deck rail system, tie-down cleat and/or the cargo. l Do not exceed a total tensile load of 440 lb. (200 kg) per deck rail. l Do not install more than the following number of tie-down cleats per deck rail: • Side rail: Short deck-Max. 3 locations Long deck-Max. 4 locations • Headboard rail: Max. 3 locations Storage boxes (Double Cab models only) Storage box is designed to place things like bottles. Right side (vehicles without sub woofer) 324