!
The backrest is heavy. Therefore, exer-
cise care when folding it down. Make sure
that the head restraints are pushed all the
way in so that the backrests and seat cush-
ions are not damaged.
X
Fold the backrest forwards until it reaches
the luggage compartment position.
X
Guide seat belts
;
under respective
clips
:
.
Folding the rear bench seat back
X
Fold seat backrest
;
back until it engages.
X
Swing seat cushion
:
back.
X
Pull up and adjust the head restraints if
necessary (
Y
page 95).
G
WARNING
Make sure that the seat backrest and the seat
cushion are correctly engaged in position.
Securing a load
Lashing eyelets
G
WARNING
Distribute the load on the lashing eyelets
evenly.
Otherwise, vehicle occupants could be
injured by objects being thrown around if you:
R
brake sharply
R
change direction suddenly
R
are involved in an accident
Please observe the loading guidelines.
Observe the following notes on securing
loads:
R
secure the load using the lashing eyelets.
R
do not use elastic straps or nets to secure
a load, as these are only intended as an
anti-slip protection for light loads.
R
do not route lashing materials across sharp
edges or corners.
R
pad sharp edges for protection.
There are four lashing eyelets in the luggage
compartment. Before using the lashing eye-
lets on the front right-hand side of the luggage
compartment, the luggage net must be
pushed down.
:
Lashing eyelets
Bag hook
G
WARNING
Only hang light loads on the bag holders. Do
not use them to transport heavy, sharp-edged
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Stowage areas
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