Volvo XC40 2021 Owner's Manual page 542

LOADING, STORAGE AND PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
Load anchoring eyelets
The load anchoring eyelets in the cargo com-
partment can be used to secure objects with
straps, a net, etc.
WARNING
Hard, sharp and/or heavy objects in or pro-
truding from the vehicle can cause injury in
the event of hard braking.
Always secure large and heavy objects
with a seat belt or cargo retaining straps.
Related information
Loading recommendations (p. 537)
•
Weights (p. 615)
•
540
Rear seat ski hatch*
The hatch in the rear seat backrest can be
opened to transport long, narrow objects
such as skis.
1. In the cargo compartment, grasp the ski
hatch handle and pull it down.
2. Fold down the armrest in the rear seat.
3. Adjust the center seat head restraint
upwards so the steel tubes do not block
the opening.
If the private locking function is used, the ski
hatch must be closed.
Related information
Loading recommendations (p. 537)
•
Private Locking (p. 248)
•
Load anchoring eyelets (p. 540)
•
Folding up the cargo compartment
floor
The cargo compartment floor can be secured
in the raised position using the support arm.
1. Grasp the handle to fold up the cargo
compartment floor.
2. Raise the support arm and insert the end
in the recess on the underside of the cargo
compartment floor.
> The cargo compartment floor will then
be held in the raised position.
* Option/accessory.