Skoda Octavia Owner's Manual page 74

72 Seats and Stowage
Pull the cross rod back slightly, first on the one side then on the other side and
–
take the cross rod out of the mounts
– Hold the cross rod in such a way that the luggage net partition can roll up
slowly and without damage into the housing
– Fold the storage compartment cover downwards.
If you wish to use the entire luggage compartment, you can remove the foldable
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luggage compartment cover
WARNING
● First check for yourself that the cross road is inserted into the mounts
in the front position!
● Pay attention that the rear seat backrest is correctly interlocked. It is only
then that the three-point seat belt for the middle seat can reliably fulfil its
function.
Use the luggage net partition behind the front seats
Pulling out
Fold the rear seats forwards ⇒ p age 64
–
Pull the net partition at the bracket
–
– Insert the cross rod into the mount
rod forward.
– In the same way, fix the cross rod to the other side of the vehicle, mount
C .
B .
60.
Fig. 64 Pull out the luggage net parti-
tion
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A out of the housing
C first on the one side and push the cross
Folding
– Pull the cross rod back slightly, first on the one side then on the other side and
take the cross rod out of the mounts
Hold the cross rod in such a way that the luggage net partition can roll up
–
slowly and without damage into the housing
Fold the rear seats back into its original position.
–
WARNING
● The belt locks and the belts must be in their original position after folding
back the seat cushions and the seat backrests - they must be ready to use.
C
● The seat backrests must be securely interlocked in position so that no ob-
jects in the luggage compartment can slide forwards if there is sudden brak-
ing - risk of injury!
● Pay attention that the rear seat backrest is correctly interlocked. It is only
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then that the three-point seat belt for the middle seat can reliably fulfil its
function.
● First check for yourself that the cross road is inserted into the mounts
in the front position!
Removing and installing the luggage net partition housing
B
Removing
Fold the rear seats forwards ⇒ p age 64
–
C .
Open the right rear door.
–
Push the luggage net partition housing
–
and take it out of the mount of the rear seats in the direction of arrow
1
.
C
B .
Fig. 65 Rear seats: Luggage net parti-
tion housing
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A in the direction of arrow
C
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