DRIVING TIPS 459
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occupants in the roof tent. Before the vehicle is driven, occupants and cargo must be removed from the roof tent and the roof rail load must be restored to within the roof rail load limit of 176 lbs( 80 kg). Refer to the user manual that accompanied the roof tent for important safety information and instructions on the proper installation and use of the tent.
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Roof rails Roof crossbars Roof tent Occupants in the roof tent
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The total weight on the roof rails – including the roof crossbars, roof tent, and all occupants and contents in the roof tent – must not exceed either the vehicle’ s roof rail load limit( 700 lbs( 317 kg)( for Forester), 800 lbs( 360 kg)( for Subaru Forester Wilderness)), evenly distributed, or the load limit of the roof crossbars, whichever is lower.
Load limit of the roof rails.
Forester: + + < 700 lbs( 317 kg) Subaru Forester Wilderness: + +
< 800 lbs( 360 kg)
Exceeding this load limit could cause damage to the vehicle or racking system. The vehicle must never be driven with