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The lashing eyes in the cargo bay provide you
with a way to attach cargo bay nets
*
or draw
straps for securing suitcases and luggage, refer
to page
.
Sports Wagon:
Cargo bay
Roll-up cover
Pull out the cover and hook it into the retaining
fixtures.
Do not place objects on the cover, other-
wise they could endanger the car's occu-
pants, e.g. in the case of braking or sudden
swerving.
Do not let the cover retract, otherwise it could
be damaged.
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The roll-up cover is raised when the rear
window or tailgate is opened
*
. Before
closing the rear window or tailgate, press the
roll-up cover downward until it engages.
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Expanding the cargo bay
The rear seat backrest is divided. You can fold
down either division in order to expand the
cargo bay.
Reach into the recess and pull forwards.
When folding the backrest back up, make
sure that the catch engages properly. If
you cannot see a red warning area in the recess,
the catch is properly engaged. Otherwise,
cargo can be thrown around inside the passen-
ger compartment and endanger the car's occu-
pants, e.g. in the case of braking or sudden
swerving.
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Observe the instructions concerning the
safety belt on page
possible personal protection.
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Partition net
Do not let the partition net retract, other-
wise there is a risk of danger and the par-
tition net could be damaged.
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Use the loop strap to pull the partition net out of
the casing. Grip the bar on both ends and insert
it into the retaining fixtures, arrow
1
. This can
best be done from the rear seat.
When you no longer require the partition net,
grip both ends of the bar and take it out of the
retaining fixtures, arrow
2
. Let the partition net
slide into the casing slowly.
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