Luggage Compartment Cover - Skoda Rapid Owner's Manual

Luggage compartment cover

Fig. 62 Secure luggage compartment cover
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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 60.
The boot cover can be removed if you want to transport bulky goods.
Removing
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Hook the support straps » Fig. 62
A
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On the underside of the cover, in the area between the bolts, tap
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Remove the cover.
The dismantled luggage compartment cover can be stowed away behind the rear
seat backrest in the so called "parking position"
Install
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Place the cover on the contact surfaces of the side trim panel.
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The mounts of the cover » Fig. 62
C
the side trim panel.
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Interlock the cover by lightly knocking on the top side of the cover in the area
between the bolts.
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Hook the support straps onto the tailgate.
A
WARNING
No objects should be placed on the boot cover, the vehicle occupants could be
endangered if there is sudden braking or the vehicle collides with something.
onto the tailgate.
.
B
» page 64.
must be positioned above the bolts
CAUTION
The maximum permissible load of the luggage compartment cover is 1 kg.
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Please ensure that the heating elements for the rear window heater are not
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damaged as a result of objects placed in this area.
When closing the boot lid, jamming and damage to the luggage compartment
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cover or the side trim panel can occur if handled in an unprofessional way. The
following guidelines must be observed.
The mounts of the cover
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side trim panel .
B
The items which are transported must not exceed the height of the luggage
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compartment cover in the lower position.
The cover must not be jammed in the seal of the boot lid when it is in the
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opened position.
There must be no object in the gap between the opened cover and the rear
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backrest.
Note
If the retaining strips
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will raise when you open the tailgate.
After removing the luggage compartment cover, store it in such a way that it
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cannot be damaged or soiled.
of
B
» Fig. 62 must be interlocked in the bolts of the
C
» Fig. 62 are attached to the tailgate, the boot cover
A
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