Lashing eyes
Eyes are located on the sides of the loading area for lashing the goods to be loaded.
You can also attach a floor fixing net* to these eyes for lashing small objects.
The floor fixing net* and the installation instruction are located in a container under
the floor covering of the luggage compartment behind the spare wheel.
WARNING
•
The load to be transported must be fixed in place in such a way that it
cannot move during the journey and when braking.
Using the system
Safety
Fig. 72 Luggage
compartment: Lashing
eyes (Octavia)
Fig. 73 Luggage
compartment: Lashing
eyes (Estate car)
Driving Tips
General Maintenance
WARNING (continued)
•
If the items of luggage or objects are attached to the lashing eyes with
unsuitable or damaged lashing straps, injuries can occur in the event of
braking manoeuvres or accidents. In order to prevent the items of luggage
being thrown forward, always use suitable lashing straps which are firmly
attached to the lashing eyes.
Note
On vehicles in the version Octavia, the top front lashing eyes are located behind the
⇒ fig.
seat backrest
72.
Breakdown assistance
Seats and Stowage
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Technical Data