Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Driving a loaded vehicle

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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings

For good vehicle handling when driving a loaded vehicle, please observe the following:

Stow all items of luggage securely .

Accelerate carefully and gently.

Avoid sudden braking and driving manoeuvres.

Brake earlier than you normally would.

If applicable, observe the information concerning driving with a trailer .

If applicable, heed the information about driving with a roof carrier .

WARNING

Moving loads can severely impair the vehicle's stability and driving safety, which can cause accidents and severe injuries.

Secure objects properly to prevent them from sliding.

Use suitable straps when securing heavy objects.

Engage the rear seat backrests securely in an upright position.

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