Removing/Fitting - Mercedes-Benz V-Class Series 2015 Operating Instructions Manual

Carrier systems
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X
To fold up to a 70° angle: pull handle : in
the direction of the arrow.
The luggage compartment partition is
released.
X
Swing luggage compartment partition ;
upwards.
Make sure that the luggage compartment parti-
tion is always folded down when the vehicle is
moving.
X
To fold down: pull luggage compartment par-
tition ; down until it engages.
Luggage compartment partition ; is locked.

Removing/fitting

X
To remove: fold up luggage compartment
Y
partition ; (
X
Swing lever : inwards.
Luggage compartment partition ; pops out.
X
Remove luggage compartment partition ;.
page 295).
If possible, fit the luggage compartment parti-
tion with the help of a second person.
X
To fit: place luggage compartment parti-
tion ; into the vehicle at an angle.
X
Rotate luggage compartment partition ; in
the vehicle and insert it into the guide rails.
The guide rails have triangular markings at the
place to be inserted which must be at the
same height as levers :.
X
Swing lever : outwards.
Luggage compartment partition ; engages.
X
Fold luggage compartment partition ; down.
Carrier systems
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WARNING
When a load is transported on the roof, the
vehicle's centre of gravity rises and the han-
dling changes. If you exceed the maximum
roof load, the handling as well as steering and
braking characteristics are severely affected.
There is a risk of an accident.
Always observe the maximum roof load and
adapt your driving style.
You will find information about the maximum
roof load and maximum tailgate load under
"Lashing points and carrier systems"
Y
( page 353).
Make sure that:
!
the screws for the roof carrier are tightened
R
to a maximum torque of 10 Nm in the threa-
ded holes provided and
there is a minimum bolt penetration of
R
4 turns.