Notes and information on:
R
the operation of the cargo tie-down rings and
cargo tie-down points can be found in the
"Securing a load" section (
Y
page 235)
R
the maximum loading capacity of the cargo
tie-down points can be found in the "Technical
data" section (
Y
page 304)
R
the maximum loading capacity of the lashing
strap can be found on the lashing strap label.
If the label is missing or illegible, the lashing
strap is ready to be discarded. Such a lashing
strap must be removed from use.
If stickers have been included in the delivery:
X
Clean the surface before sticker
:
is affixed.
The stickers must be affixed to a flat, metallic
surface free from grease and dust.
X
Affix stickers
:
on every side of the vehicle in
close proximity to the loading rails in a clearly
visible location.
Tensioning strap
X
Observe the important safety notes
(
Y
page 236) and the tips in the "Securing a
load" sections (
Y
page 235).
X
To tighten the tensioning strap: press ten-
sioning lever
=
and keep it pressed.
X
Guide tensioning strap
:
between tension-
ing lever
=
and brace
;
as illustrated and
tighten it.
X
Release tensioning lever
=
.
X
To release the tensioning strap: press ten-
sioning lever
=
and pull tensioning strap
:
out from the strap buckle.
Lashing straps
237
Tr
ansporting
loads
Z
