2012 Lexus IS F Owners Manual - Page 212

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2-5. Driving information

CAUTION

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Things that must not be carried in the trunk

The following things may cause a fire if loaded in the trunk.

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Receptacles containing gasoline

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Aerosol cans

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Storage precautions

Observe the following precautions.

Failing to do so may result in death or serious injury.

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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 pedals from being

depressed properly, block the driver's vision, or hit the driver or passengers,

causing an accident.

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At the feet of the driver

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On the front passenger or rear seats (when stacking items)

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Package tray (behind the rear seatback)

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Instrument panel

° Dashboard

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Secure all items in the occupant compartment, as they may shift and injure some-

one during sudden braking, sudden swerving or an accident.

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Luggage capacity and distribution

Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so will not only put load on the

tires, but also reduce steering and braking performance. This could lead to an acci-

dent resulting in serious injury or even death.

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Do not overload the vehicle.

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Do not apply load to the vehicle unevenly.