2007 Jeep Commander Owner Manual - Page 169
2007 Jeep Commander Manual
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 169 NOTE: If the rear cross rail (or any metallic object) is placed over the satellite radio antenna (if equipped), you may experience interruption of satellite radio reception. For improved satellite radio reception, place the rear cross rail in detent position #4 when not in use. CAUTION! • To prevent damage to the roof of your vehicle, DO NOT carry any loads on the roof rack without cross rails installed. The load should be secured and placed on top of the cross rails, not directly on the roof. If it is necessary to place the load on the roof, place a blanket or some other protection between the load and the roof surface. exceed the rated load capacity of your cross rail system or the roof rack system maximum load capacity of 150 lbs (68 kg). Always distribute heavy loads as evenly as possible and secure the load appropriately. wood panels or surfboards, should be secured to both the front and rear of the vehicle. when carrying large or heavy loads on the roof rack. Wind forces, due to natural causes or nearby truck traffic, can add sudden upward loads. This is especially true on large flat loads and may result in damage to the cargo or your vehicle. 3 • To avoid damage to the roof rack and vehicle, do not • Long loads which extend over the windshield, such as • Travel at reduced speeds and turn corners carefully Cross Rail Positions