2002 Lexus RX 300 Owners Manual - Page 89
2002 Lexus RX 300 Manual
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INTERIOR EQUIPMENT TIE−DOWN HOOKS LUGGAGE STOWAGE PRECAUTIONS When stowing luggage or cargo in the vehicle, observe the following: D Put luggage or cargo in the luggage compartment when at all possible. Be sure all items are secured in place. D Be careful to keep the vehicle level. Placing the weight as far forward as possible helps maintain vehicle balance. D For better fuel economy, do not carry unnecessary weight. 14R083 To secure your luggage, use the tie−down hooks as shown above. See "Luggage stowage precautions" for precautions to observe in loading luggage. CAUTION D To prevent luggage or packages from sliding forward during braking, do not stack anything in the luggage compartment higher than the seatbacks. Keep luggage or packages low, as close to the floor as possible. D Never allow anyone to ride in the luggage compartment. It is not designed for passengers. They should ride in their seats with their seat belts properly fastened. Otherwise, they are much more likely to suffer serious bodily injury, in the event of sudden braking or a collision. 2002 MY RX300_U (OM48416U) 69