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REAR ROOF FLAP
Support bar
A support bar is provided for
transporting long loads, after opening
the rear roof flap.
Fold back the support bar by lifting
the lever.
Guide it to the door pillar.
Support the long loads to be
transported, lift them and reposition
the support bar with one hand.
Ensure that it is secured correctly by
pressing the handle downwards past
the point of resistance and secure the
loads firmly.
The rear bumper has been
reinforced to serve as a footrest
when entering the vehicle.
Never drive without the support
bar in place.
The side supports can be used as
hooking points. - lower the black paddle to secure
the rear roof flap.
Securing the rear roof flap places it on
the seal correctly and ensures sealing
without noise.
To close the rear roof flap:
- check that the support bar is
secured correctly,
- lower the rear roof flap,
- while pressing the rear roof flap
(downwards), take hold of the
two loops of the spring then place
the hook in its housing,
This rear roof flap is only compatible
with side-hinged rear doors.
To open the rear roof flap:
- raise the black paddle of the toggle,
- relieve the toggle by pressing the
rear roof flap (downwards) then
release the hook,
- lift the rear roof flap,
- pass the point of resistance to
secure the rear roof flap using
the support stays.
Never drive without the stays in place.
Never attach any load to the rear roof
flap.
The rear doors only lock when the
support bar is installed.
When the rear roof flap is open, take
care when driving where height is
restricted.
Never rest loads directly on the rear
doors.
Comply with the usual indications, to
warn other drivers.
Reserve the use of the rear roof flap
for short journeys.