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Mini 2004 Cooper User Manual

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OVERVIEW

REPAIRS

OPERATION

CONTROLS

DATA

INDEX

LOADING CARGO

Stowing cargo

>Place heavy cargo as far forward as possi-

ble, directly behind the backrests, and as
low as possible

>Cover sharp edges and corners

>Do not pile objects higher than the top

edge of the backrest

>For very heavy cargo when the rear seat

is unoccupied, fasten each safety belt in
the opposite buckle. This provides addi-
tional stabilization for the rear backrests.

Securing the load

>Secure smaller and lighter items using

the cargo area net

*

or elastic straps

>For large, heavy items, see your MINI

Dealer for load-securing devices

*

. Lash-

ing eyes are provided at the inner corners
of the cargo area for attaching these
load-securing devices.
Comply with the information enclosed
with the load-securing devices.

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