2001 Subaru Impreza Owner's Manual - Page 56
2001 Subaru Impreza Manual
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Roof rack (if equipped) CAUTION When using the roof rack, make sure that the total carrying capacity of the roof rack and luggage does not exceed the maximum load limit. Overloading may cause damage to the vehicle and create a safety hazard. Roof rack HG0294 When you carry cargo on the roof using the roof rack, never exceed the maximum load limit explained below. In addition, be careful that your vehicle does not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and front and rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). See the "Loading your vehicle" section in chapter 7 for information on loading cargo into or onto your vehicle. J When luggage is put on the slats When putting any luggage on the slats, make sure the total weight of the luggage on the slats does not exceed 40 lb. (18 kg). Overloading may cause damage to the roof and create a safety hazard. Place the heaviest load at the bottom, nearest the roof, and evenly distribute the luggage. Always secure the luggage with straps, ropes or nets. 1-34