2004 Toyota Sienna Owners Manual - Page 361

04 SIENNA_U (L/O 0408) Tie −down hooks Roof luggage carrier 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 weights" on page 488 in Section 8 for information on your vehicle overall length and width.) To secure your luggage, use the tie− down hooks as shown above. See "-Stowage precautions" on page 389 in Section 2 for precautions when loading luggage. 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 Loading cargo on the roof luggage carrier will make the center of the vehicle gravity higher. Avoid high speeds, sudden starts, sharp turns, sudden braking or abrupt maneuvers, otherwise it may result in loss of control or vehicle rollover due to failure to operate this vehicle correctly. CAUTION To avoid personal injury, keep the tie− down hooks folded when not in use. 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 manufacturer's instructions and precautions when installing the attachments or their equivalent. 361 2004 SIENNA from Aug. '04 Prod. (OM45422U)