2012 Lexus LFA Owners Manual - Page 178
2012 Lexus LFA Manual
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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 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 passenger, causing an accident: • At the feet of the driver • On the passenger seat (when stacking items) • On the package tray • On the instrument panel • On the dashboard l Secure all items in the occupant compartment, as they may shift and injure someone during sudden braking, sudden swerving or an accident. l Never allow anyone to ride in the luggage compartment. It is not designed for passengers. The passenger should ride in the seat with the seat belt properly fastened. Otherwise, the passenger is much more likely to suffer death or serious bodily injury, in the event of sudden braking, sudden swerving or an accident. n Capacity and distribution l Do not exceed the maximum axle weight rating or the total vehicle weight rating. l Even if the total load of occupant's weight and the cargo load is less than the total load capacity, do not apply the load unevenly. Improper loading may cause deterioration of steering or braking control which may cause death or serious injury. 178