2011 Lexus CT 200h Owners Manual - Page 264

2-5. Driving information CAUTION n Things that must not be carried in the luggage compartment The following things may cause a fire if loaded in the luggage compartment: l Receptacles containing gasoline l Aerosol cans n Storage precautions Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. l Stow cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment whenever possible. l Do not stack cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment higher than the 2 When driving seatbacks. Such items may be thrown about and possibly injure people in the vehicle in the event of sudden braking or in an accident. l Do not place cargo or luggage in or on the following locations as the item may get under the brake or accelerator pedal and prevent the pedals from being depressed properly, block the driver's vision, or hit the driver or passengers, causing an accident: • At the feet of the driver • On the front passenger or rear seats (when stacking items) • On the luggage cover • On the instrument panel • On the dashboard l Secure all items in the occupant compartment, as they may shift and injure someone in the event of an accident or sudden braking. l When you fold down the rear seats, long items should not be place directly behind the front seats. l 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 death or serious bodily injury, in the event of sudden braking or an accident. 267 CT200h_U (OM76004U)