Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle interior if the rear-end door is open when the engine is running, especially if the vehicle is in motion.
When objects are unsecured or inadequately secured, they can slip, tip over or be thrown about, striking vehicle occupants.
luggage or loads
seats which have been removed and are being transported in the vehicle in an exceptional case
There is a risk of injury, particularly in the event of braking manoeuvres or abrupt changes in direction.
If objects in the vehicle interior are stowed incorrectly, they can slide or be thrown around and hit vehicle occupants. In addition, cup holders, open stowage spaces and mobile phone brackets cannot always retain all objects they contain.
There is a risk of injury, particularly in the event of braking manoeuvres or abrupt changes in direction.
The exhaust tailpipe and tailpipe trims can become very hot. If you come into contact with these parts of the vehicle, you could burn yourself.
If you are using a roof luggage rack, please note the maximum roof load and the maximum load capacity of the roof luggage rack More.
Camera-based driving systems and the sensor functions of the inside rear-view mirror may be impaired if you are transporting a load on the roof and it protrudes more than 40 cm over the front edge of the roof. Therefore, make sure that the load does not overhang by more than 40 cm.
The handling characteristics of your vehicle are dependent on the load distribution.
when transporting a load, never exceed the permissible gross mass or the permissible axle loads for the vehicle (including occupants).
the load must not protrude above the upper edge of the seat backrests.
if possible, always transport the load in the load compartment.
fasten the load to the tie-down eyes and distribute the load evenly among them.
use tie-down eyes and fastening components which are suitable for the weight and size of the load.