2010 BMW 3-Series Owners Manual iDrive

Convertible
Convertible: before opening the hardtop,
fold down the cargo area partition. Make
sure the cargo area is loaded correctly; other-
wise parts of the hardtop can be damaged, refer
to page 110.<
Always position and secure the cargo as
described above, so that it cannot endan-
ger the car's occupants, for example if sudden
braking or swerving is necessary.
Never exceed either the approved gross vehicle
weight or either of the approved axle loads, refer
to page 241, as excessive loads can pose a
safety hazard, and may also place you in viola-
tion of traffic safety laws.
Securing cargo
Coupe
Heavy or hard objects should not be carried
loose inside the car, since they could be thrown
around, for example as a result of heavy braking,
sudden swerves, etc., and endanger the occu-
pants.
Only attach the cargo straps using the lashing
eyes shown in the illustration. Do not secure
cargo with the anchors for tether straps, refer to
page 53; otherwise, these could be damaged.<
Convertible
Coupe: roof-mounted
luggage rack*
A special rack system is available as an option
for your BMW. Comply with the directions given
in the installation instructions.
Mounting points
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Secure smaller and lighter items using
retaining straps, a cargo area net* or draw
straps*.
Heavy-duty cargo straps* for securing
larger and heavier objects are available at
your BMW center. Four lashing eyes are
provided for attaching the cargo straps.
Two are located on the cargo area
sidewalls 1, two more are on the rear cargo
area panel 2.
The mounting points are located in the roof.
Loading roof-mounted luggage rack
Please comply with the information sup-
plied with the cargo straps.
Because roof racks raise the vehicle's center of
gravity when loaded, they have a major effect on
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