Mini CLUBMAN, Owner'S Manual

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Storage compartments in the split
doors
There are storage compartments in the split
doors.
Multifunction hook
Warning
Improper use of the multifunction hooks
can lead, e.g., to a risk of objects flying
about during braking and evasive maneu-
vers. There is a risk of injury and risk of
damage to property. Only hang lightweight
objects from the multifunction hooks. Only
transport heavy luggage in the cargo area
if it has been appropriately secured.
A multifunction hook is located on the right
side in the cargo area.
Enlarging the cargo area
Principle
The cargo area can be enlarged as follows:
– The rear seat backrests can be folded
down.
– The rear seat backrests can be moved
into an upright loading position using
the cargo setting.
General information
The rear seat backrest is divided into two
parts at a ratio of 60 to 40. The left rear seat
backrest is connected to the center section.
With through-loading system: the rear seat
backrest is divided into three parts at a
40-20-40 ratio. The side rear seat backrests
and the center section can be folded down
separately.
The rear seat backrests can be folded down
with the respective loops from the rear.
Safety information
Warning
There is a danger of jamming with folding
down the rear seat backrests. There is a
risk of injury or risk of damage to prop-
erty. Make sure that the area of movement
of the rear seat backrest and the of the
head restraint is clear prior to folding
down.
Warning
If a rear seat backrest is not locked, unse-
cured cargo can be thrown about the car’s
interior; for instance, in the event of an
accident, braking or an evasive maneuver.
There is a risk of injury. Make sure that
the rear seat backrest is locked after fold-
ing it back.
Warning
With a rear seat backrest that is not
locked, the protective effect of the middle
seat belt is not guaranteed. There is a risk
of injury or danger to life. If you are using
the middle seat belt, lock the wider rear
seat backrest.
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