Mercedes-Benz GLK 300 4MATIC 2012 Owner's Manual page 303

Stowage areas
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do not route lashing materials across sharp
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edges or corners.
pad sharp edges for protection.
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There are four lashing eyelets in the luggage
compartment and two in the rear-compart-
ment footwells.
Lashing eyelets in the load compartment
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Lashing eyelets in the rear-compartment
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footwell
Bag hook
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WARNING
Only hang light loads on the bag holders. Do
not use them to transport heavy, sharp-edged
or fragile objects. When braking sharply,
changing direction quickly or in the event of
an accident, the bag hooks will not secure the
items sufficiently. This could result in injury to
yourself or others.
! The bag hook can bear a maximum load
of 5 kg. Do not use it to secure a load.
There is one bag hook on the left side wall in
the luggage compartment and there are two
hooks on the right and left of the lower D-pillar
trim.
Luggage compartment cover
Important safety notes
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WARNING
The luggage compartment cover is not a
restraint system. Secure the load under the
luggage compartment cover by suitable
means. Make sure that the luggage compart-
ment cover is engaged securely. If luggage is
not sufficiently secured, it can be thrown over
the backrest into the passenger compart-
ment, for instance during heavy braking, sud-
den changes of direction or in the event of an
accident. You could cause an accident or
cause injury to yourself and others.
! When loading the vehicle, make sure that
you do not stack the load in the luggage
compartment higher than the lower edge of
the side windows. Do not place heavy
objects on top of the luggage compartment
cover.
The luggage compartment cover is located
behind the rear bench seat backrest.
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You can fold up the solid section of the
luggage compartment cover approximately
45° to facilitate loading the luggage com-
partment.