2002 Toyota Sienna Owners Manual - Page 234

02 SIENNA_U (L/O 0107) Roof luggage carrier D Do not drive with objects left on top of the instrument panel. They may interfere with the driver's field of view. Or they may move during sharp vehicle acceleration or turning, and impair the driver's control of the vehicle. In an accident they may injure the vehicle occupants. CAUTION When you load cargo on the roof luggage carrier, observe the following: D Place the cargo so that its weight is distributed evenly between the front and rear axles. D If loading long or wide cargo, never exceed the vehicle overall length or width. (See "Dimensions and weight" in Section 8 for information on your vehicle overall length and width.) NOTICE Do not load the vehicle beyond the vehicle capacity weight specified in Section 8. The roof luggage carrier consists of roof rails (1) attached to the roof and sliding cross rails (2). To adjust the positions of cross rails, do this. 1. Turn the knobs counterclockwise loosen the cross rails. to D Before driving, make sure the cargo is securely fastened on the roof luggage carrier. D Avoid sudden starts, sharp turns or sudden braking. D If driving for a long distance, on rough roads, or at high speeds, stop the vehicle now and then during the trip to make sure the cargo remains in its place. 2. Slide the cross rails to the desired position for loading the luggages of various sizes. 3. After adjusting, be sure to tighten the cross rails by turning knobs clockwise. Follow the manufacture's instructions and precautions when installing the attachments or their equivalent. D Do not exceed 50 kg (110 lb.) cargo weight on the roof rails. However, if the allowable cargo weight of the cross rails is under 50 kg (110 lb.) observe the load limit. 234 2002 MY SIENNA_U (OM45407U)