Mercedes-Benz E-Class Owner's Manual page 341

Securing a load
Plastic hooks (Saloon)
On vehicles without a through-loading feature
in the rear bench seat, six plastic hooks are
fitted to the boot floor. You can use these to
attach the luggage securing fixture, which is
available as an accessory.
Lashing eyelets
General notes
Observe the following notes on securing
loads:
Observe the loading guidelines
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( Y page 330).
Secure the load using the lashing eyelets.
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Distribute the load on the lashing eyelets
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evenly.
Do not use elastic straps or nets to secure
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a load, as these are only intended as an
anti-slip protection for light loads.
Do not route lashing materials across sharp
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edges or corners.
Pad sharp edges for protection.
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Boot/luggage compartment
Lashing eyelets : (Sedan)
Lashing eyelets : (Estate)
Bag hook
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WARNING
The bag hooks cannot restrain heavy objects
or items of luggage. Objects or items of lug-
gage could be flung around and thereby hit
vehicle occupants when braking or abruptly
changing directions. There is a risk of injury.
Only hang light objects on the bag hooks.
Never hang hard, sharp-edged or fragile
objects on the bag hooks.
! The bag hook can bear a maximum load
of 3 kg. Do not use it to secure a load.
Stowage areas
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