Seat LEON Owner's Manual page 151

Attach the straps to the rear lid
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WARNING
The luggage compartment cover must al-
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ways be fixed properly (risk of accident).
● The luggage compartment cover should not
be used as a storage shelf. Articles placed on
this cover could cause injury to vehicle occu-
pants in an accident or if the brakes are ap-
plied suddenly.
Retractable rear shelf
3 Applies to the model: LEON ST
In the luggage compartment: closing
Fig. 159
the rear shelf.
Transport and practical equipment
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In the luggage compartment: remov-
Fig. 160
ing the rear shelf.
Opening the rear shelf
● Press the release catch of the rear shelf
(press) until it is released
shelf will automatically move towards the
end and will retract completely.
Closing the rear shelf
● Pull the unfolded shelf evenly backwards.
Removing the rear shelf
● Press the support of the rear shelf
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Fig. 160 in the direction of the arrow.
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● Remove the rear shelf through the support
and upwards.
● The rear shelf can be stored under the lug-
gage compartment variable floor when the
latter is in the top position (except for vehi-
cles equipped with natural gas engine CNG)
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page 150.
Fitting the rear shelf
Place the rear shelf in the housing provided
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in the left side cover.
Engage the support of the rear shelf
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Fig. 160
Check that the support
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properly engaged.
WARNING
Animals, loose or unsecured or objects car-
ried on the rear shelf can cause serious injury
in case of sudden manoeuvring or braking or
in case of an accident.
● Do not leave hard, sharp or heavy objects
or in bags on the rear shelf.
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Fig. 159 . The
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Never carry animals on the rear shelf.
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in the right housing.
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Fig. 160 is
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