Roof Rack - Skoda YETI Owner's Manual

76 Seat s and St ow age
Removable st orage box
The st orage box A is housed under t he variable loading floor. If necessary, you
can remove it .
There is a space for t he vehicle t ool kit under the st orage box ⇒ p age 208.
WARNING
The removable st orage box must be locat ed under t he variable loading f loor
for t he saf e use of t he variable loading f loor.

Roof rack

Roof rail
Fig. 66 Luggage compart ment : St orage
box
Fig. 67 Roof rail
CAUTION
● Only use roof racks approved by ŠKODA.
● If you use ot her roof rack syst ems or if t he roof bars are not properly fit t ed,
t hen any damage which may result t o your car is not covered by t he w arrant y
agreement s. It is t herefore essent ial t o pay at t ent ion t o t he fit t ing inst ruct ions
supplied w it h t he roof luggage rack syst em.
● On vehicles wit h a panorama roof, make sure t hat t he t ilt ed panorama roof
does not st rike any it ems w hich are t ransport ed.
● Ensure t hat t he opened boot lid does not collide w it h t he roof load.
For t he sake of t he environment
The increased aerodynamic drag result s in a higher fuel consumpt ion.
Roof load
Dist ribut e t he weight evenly over t he roof luggage rack syst em. The maximum
permissible roof load (including roof rack syst em) of 10 0 kg and t he maximum per-
missible t ot al weight of t he vehicle should not be exceeded.
You cannot make full use of t he permissible roof load if you use a roof luggage
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rack syst em w it h a low er load carrying capacit y. The load t ransport ed on t he roof
luggage rack syst em must not exceed t he weight limit which is st at ed in t he fit -
t ing inst ruct ions.
WARNING
● The it ems w hich you t ransport on t he roof bar syst em must be reliably at -
t ached - risk of accident !
● You must on no account exceed t he permissible roof load, t he permissible
axle loads and t he permissible gross w eight of your vehicle - risk of accident !
● Please not e t hat t he handling propert ies of your vehicle change w hen you
t ransport heavy or bulky it ems on t he roof bar syst em as a result of t he dis-
placement of t he cent re of gravit y and t he increased w ind at t ack area - risk of
accident ! You must absolut ely adapt your st yle of driving and t he speed of t he
vehicle t o t he specif ic circumst ances.
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