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Fitting the luggage compartment partition
If possible, fit luggage compartment partition
with the help of another person.
Place luggage compartment partition
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the vehicle at an angle.
Rotate luggage compartment partition
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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 2.
Swing levers
2
outwards.
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Luggage compartment partition
Fold luggage compartment partition
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Carrier systems
Notes on carrier systems
& WARNING Risk of accident due to exceed-
ing the maximum roof load
The vehicle centre of gravity and the usual driv-
ing characteristics as well as the steering and
braking characteristics alter.
If you exceed the maximum roof load, the driv-
ing characteristics, as well as steering and
braking, will be greatly impaired.
Never exceed the maximum roof load
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and adjust your driving style.
You can find information on the maximum roof
load under "Lashing points and carrier systems"
(
page 252).
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* NOTE Damage due to exceeding the maxi-
If the weight of the roof luggage, including the
roof luggage rack, exceeds the maximum per-
missible roof load, this can cause damage to
the vehicle.
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* NOTE Damage to the threaded holes of
1
1
into
An excessively high tightening torque or an
insufficient screw-in depth can cause damage
1
in
to the thread of the roof luggage rack's threa-
ded holes.
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1
is locked.
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1
down.
* NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to not
If the vehicle height is greater than the maxi-
mum permitted headroom clearance, the roof
and other parts of the vehicle may be dam-
aged.
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You can install a roof luggage rack on the roof and,
for example, a rear bicycle rack on the tailgate.
Install the cover caps of the securing thread after
removing the roof luggage rack.
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mum permissible roof load
Do not exceed the maximum permissible
roof load.
Arrange the supporting feet of the roof
luggage rack at an even distance from
each other.
Install the basic carrier bars for rail in
front of and behind the mid-section sup-
port.
the roof luggage rack due to an exces-
sively high tightening torque
Tighten the screws to a maximum torque
of 10 Nm.
Comply with the minimum screw pene-
tration of four revolutions in the thread.
To avoid damage to the vehicle, use roof
and rear luggage racks that have been
tested and approved for Mercedes-Benz.
observing the maximum permitted head-
room clearance
Observe the signposted headroom clear-
ance.
If the vehicle height is greater than the
permitted headroom clearance, do not
enter.
Observe the changed vehicle height with
add-on roof equipment.
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