Tensioning Strap - Mercedes-Benz 2016 Metris Operator's Manual

Notes and information on:
the operation of the cargo tie-down rings and
R
cargo tie-down points can be found in the
"Securing a load" section (
the maximum loading capacity of the cargo
R
tie-down points can be found in the "Technical
data" section ( page 304)
Y
the maximum loading capacity of the lashing
R
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:
Clean the surface before sticker : is affixed.
X
The stickers must be affixed to a flat, metallic
surface free from grease and dust.
Affix stickers : on every side of the vehicle in
X
close proximity to the loading rails in a clearly
visible location.

Tensioning strap

page 235)
Y
Observe the important safety notes
X
(
Y
load" sections (
To tighten the tensioning strap: press ten-
X
sioning lever = and keep it pressed.
Guide tensioning strap : between tension-
X
ing lever = and brace ; as illustrated and
tighten it.
Release tensioning lever =.
X
To release the tensioning strap: press ten-
X
sioning lever = and pull tensioning strap :
out from the strap buckle.
Lashing straps
page 236) and the tips in the "Securing a
page 235).
Y
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