Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 Owner's Manual page 298

Safety net (without luggage compartment enlarge-
ment)
To attach and tighten: insert guide rod :
X
into bracket ;.
Attach belt hook ? to the lashing eyelet and
X
pull down on the loose end of the lashing strap
until the safety net is taut.
Fold up the two Velcro fasteners on the ends
X
of the lashing straps and press them firmly
onto the lashing straps above the belt clamps.
After driving a short distance, check the ten-
X
sion of the safety net and retighten it if nec-
essary.
To loosen and detach: pull belt clamp = up
X
to reduce the tension in the lashing strap.
Unhook belt hook ? from the lashing eyelet.
X
Detach guide rod : from bracket ;.
X
To stow: press the red button on the upper
X
and lower guide rod.
Fold the safety net and roll it up.
X
Close the two Velcro fasteners on the safety
X
net holder.
Stowage space under the luggage
compartment floor
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
If you drive when the luggage compartment
floor is open, objects could be flung around,
thus striking vehicle occupants. There is a risk
of injury, especially when braking or abruptly
changing directions.
Always close the luggage compartment floor
before a journey.
!
The maximum load capacity of the stowage
well under the luggage compartment floor is
25 kg.
There is a stowage area for TIREFIT, the vehicle
tool kit, a folding box, etc. underneath the lug-
gage compartment floor.
Opening and closing the luggage com-
partment floor
To open: open the tailgate.
X
Unlock the luggage compartment floor.
X
Holding ribbing ;, press handle : down-
X
wards.
Handle : folds upwards.
Using handle :, swing the luggage compart-
X
ment floor upwards as far as side flaps =,
then overcome the resistance of flaps =.
Place the luggage compartment floor on side
X
flaps =.
Stowage areas
Z
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