Infiniti S51-D owner manual Securing the Load, Loading Tips, Measurement of Weights

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SECURING THE LOAD

There are tie down hooks located in the cargo area as shown. The tie down hooks can be used to secure cargo with ropes or other types of straps.

Do not apply a total load of more than 22 lb. (98 N) to a single hook when securing cargo.

WARNING

.Properly secure all cargo with ropes or straps to help prevent it from sliding or shifting. Do not place cargo higher than the seatbacks. In a sudden stop or

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collision, unsecured cargo could cause personal injury.

.The child restraint top tether strap may be damaged by contact with items in the cargo area. Secure any items in the cargo area. Your child could be seriously injured or killed in a collision if the top tether strap is damaged.

.Do not load your vehicle any heavier than the GVWR or the maximum front and rear GAWRs. If you do, parts of your vehicle can break, tire damage could occur, or it can change the way your vehicle handles. This could result in loss of control and cause personal injury.

LOADING TIPS

.The GVW must not exceed GVWR or GAWR as specified on the F.M.V.S.S./C. M.V.S.S. certification label.

.Do not load the front and rear axle to the GAWR. Doing so will exceed the GVWR.

WARNING

.Properly secure all cargo to help prevent it from sliding or shifting.

Do not place cargo higher than the seatbacks. In a sudden stop or collision, unsecured cargo could cause personal injury.

.Do not load your vehicle any heavier than the GVWR or the maximum front and rear GAWRs. If you do, parts of your vehicle can break, tire damage could occur, or it can change the way your vehicle han- dles. This could result in loss of control and cause personal injury.

.Overloading could not only shorten the life of your vehicle and the tires, but also could lead to hazardous vehicle handling and long braking distance. This may cause a prema- ture tire malfunction, which could result in a serious accident and personal injury. Failures caused by overloading are not covered by the vehicle’s warranty.

MEASUREMENT OF WEIGHTS

Secure loose items to prevent weight shifts that could affect the balance of your