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EnglishLoad Carrying for your Ford Focus 2018-2025
Load Carrying
GENERAL INFORMATION
LUGGAGE ANCHOR POINTS
WARNING: Make sure that you
properly secure objects in the luggage
compartment. Failure to follow this
instruction could result in personal injury
in the event of a sudden stop or crash.
WARNING: Do not place objects
on the luggage cover. Failure to follow
this instruction could result in personal
injury or death in the event of a sudden
stop or crash.
WARNING: The appropriate
loading capacity of your vehicle can be
limited either by volume capacity (how
much space is available) or by payload
capacity (how much weight the vehicle
should carry). Once you have reached
the maximum payload of your vehicle,
do not add more cargo, even if there is
space available. Overloading or
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REAR LOADSPACE HATCHES
improperly loading your vehicle can
contribute to loss of vehicle control and
vehicle rollover.
WARNING:Make sure that you fully
close the liftgate to prevent exhaust
fumes from entering your vehicle. If you
are unable to fully close the liftgate,
open the air vents or the windows to
allow fresh air to enter your vehicle.
Failure to follow this instruction could
result in personal injury or death.
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WARNING: Do not exceed the
maximum front and rear axle loads for
your vehicle.
Note: When loading long objects into your
vehicle, for example pipes, timber or
furniture be careful not to damage the
interior trim.
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Load Carrying
Tonneau Cover Storage
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Note: Do not exceed a load of 35 kg (77 lb).
See Luggage Covers (page 373).
Rear Section Under Floor Storage
Note: If necessary, raise the center head
restraint.
REAR UNDER FLOOR
STORAGE - WAGON
Space is available below the loadspace
floor to stow items.
Flat Load Space Floor
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Front Section Under Floor Storage
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4. To install, reverse the removal
Increasing the Loadspace Height
procedure.
You can fold or remove the loadspace floor
to increase the available loadspace height.
CARGO NETS - WAGON
Luggage Retention Net
Note: We recommend you fold the
loadspace floor before you remove it.
Luggage retention net anchor points are
fitted behind the second row seats.
To install the luggage retention net
cassette:
1. Remove the luggage cover.
2. Push the sliders on the cassette toward
each other and insert the telescopic
bar into the holes on the sidewall
behind the rear seat backrests.
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Note: Make sure that the end caps with the
anti-rotation pin are correctly fitted in the
side trim.
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1. Fold the center section of the
loadspace floor toward the front of
your vehicle.
2. Fold the loadspace floor upward
toward the front of your vehicle.
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3. Remove any additional loadspace floor
supports.
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Load Carrying
3. Pull up the net and insert the ends of
2. Securely place the retaining pins in the
trim panels on both sides.
the bar into the retainers on the roof.
Note: Make sure that the bar is pushed
forward into the narrow section of the
retainers.
Closing the Luggage Cover
4. Reinstall the luggage cover.
LUGGAGE COVERS - WAGON
Opening the Luggage Cover
WARNING: Do not place objects
on the luggage cover. Failure to follow
this instruction could result in personal
injury or death in the event of a sudden
stop or crash.
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1. Slightly pull the luggage cover
backward to release the retaining pins
from the trim panels on both sides.
2. Slowly roll the luggage cover into the
casing.
Removing the Luggage Cover
1. Fully close the luggage cover.
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1. Fully pull the luggage cover out.
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2. Pull the strap toward the rear of your
vehicle.
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Note: Support the center of the luggage
cover when you pull the strap.
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1. Gently push the retaining clip up and
Stowing the Luggage Cover
remove it.
2. Raise the luggage cover.
3. Pull the luggage cover backward.
ROOF RACKS AND LOAD
CARRIERS - 4-DOOR,
VEHICLESWITH:PANORAMIC
ROOF OPENING PANEL
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WARNING: Your vehicle is not
approved for roof racks. Never install a
roof rack to your vehicle.
The luggage cover can be stowed under
the loadspace floor.
LUGGAGE COVERS - 5-DOOR
ROOF RACKS AND LOAD
CARRIERS - 5-DOOR,
VEHICLESWITH:PANORAMIC
ROOF OPENING PANEL
WARNING:Do not load any objects
on the shelf that may obstruct your vision
or strike occupants of the vehicle in the
case of a sudden stop or collision.
WARNING: Read and follow the
manufacturer's instructions when you
are fitting a roof rack.
Removing the Cover
To remove the luggage cover:
WARNING: When loading the roof
racks, we recommend you evenly
distribute the load, as well as maintain
a low center of gravity. Loaded vehicles,
with higher centers of gravity, may
handle differently than unloaded
vehicles. Take extra precautions, such
as slower speeds and increased stopping
distance, when driving a heavily loaded
vehicle.
The maximum recommended load, evenly
distributed on the roof rack is 75 kg
(165 lb).
If the vehicle has moonroof, make sure it
is closed before fitting the cross bars and
remains closed.
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ROOF RACKS AND LOAD
CARRIERS - WAGON,
VEHICLESWITH:PANORAMIC
ROOF OPENING PANEL
WARNING: Read and follow the
manufacturer's instructions when you
are fitting a roof rack.
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WARNING: When loading the roof
racks, we recommend you evenly
distribute the load, as well as maintain
a low center of gravity. Loaded vehicles,
with higher centers of gravity, may
handle differently than unloaded
vehicles. Take extra precautions, such
as slower speeds and increased stopping
distance, when driving a heavily loaded
vehicle.
Fix the cross bars on the rail markings.
Make sure that you securely fasten the
load. Check the tightness of the load
before driving and at each fuel stop.
Note: Never place loads directly on the roof
panel.
Towbar Carriers
When using a towbar attached carrier,
The maximum recommended load, evenly
distributed on the roof rack is 75 kg
(165 lb).
consider the following:
•
Do not exceed the maximum vertical
weight on the towball. This is the
weight of the carrier plus the weight of
the load. See Towbar Dimensions
(page 472).
Make sure the moonroof is closed before
fitting the cross bars and it remains closed.
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Pay attention to the carrier
manufacturer's specifications.
If you are using a bike carrier, the
maximum number of allowed bikes is
three, with a maximum allowed weight
of 130 lb (60 kg).
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Load the heaviest item closest to your
vehicle.
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Fix the cross bars on the rail markings.
Make sure that you securely fasten the
load. Check the tightness of the load
before driving and at each fuel stop.
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Note: Never place loads directly on the roof
panel.
Tow Bar Carriers
When using a tow bar attached carrier,
consider the following:
•
Do not exceed the maximum vertical
load on the tow ball. This is the weight
of the carrier plus the weight of the
load. See Towbar Dimensions (page
474).
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•
Pay attention to the carrier
manufacturer's specifications.
Fix the cross bars on the rail markings.
If you are using a bike carrier, the
maximum number of allowed bikes is
three, with a maximum allowed weight
of 130 lb (60 kg).
Make sure that you securely fasten the
load. Check the tightness of the load
before driving and at each fuel stop.
Note: Never place loads directly on the roof
•
Load the heaviest item closest to your
panel.
vehicle.
Tow Bar Carriers
ROOF RACKS AND LOAD
CARRIERS - VEHICLES
WITHOUT: PANORAMIC ROOF
OPENING PANEL
When using a tow bar attached carrier,
consider the following:
•
Do not exceed the maximum vertical
load on the tow ball. This is the weight
of the carrier plus the weight of the
load. See Towbar Dimensions (page
472).
WARNING: Read and follow the
manufacturer's instructions when you
are fitting a roof rack.
•
•
Pay attention to the carrier
manufacturer's specifications.
If you are using a bike carrier, the
maximum number of allowed bikes is
three, with a maximum allowed weight
of 130 lb (60 kg).
WARNING: When loading the roof
racks, we recommend you evenly
distribute the load, as well as maintain
a low center of gravity. Loaded vehicles,
with higher centers of gravity, may
handle differently than unloaded
vehicles. Take extra precautions, such
as slower speeds and increased stopping
distance, when driving a heavily loaded
vehicle.
•
Load the heaviest item closest to your
vehicle.
The maximum recommended load, evenly
distributed on the roof rack is 75 kg
(165 lb).
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