Using The Interior Roof Carrier System - Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Operating Instructions Manual

Using the interior roof carrier system

& WARNING Risk of injury due to unse‐
cured loads
When you secure or loosen a load, the load
may fall down and injure vehicle occupants.
When securing or loosening a load, do
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not stand under the load.
* NOTE Risk of damage to the belt straps
and slider
Excessive point loading on the belt straps and
sliders may cause the belt straps to tear or
You can use the interior roof rack system to
secure loads. It is also suitable for securing long
loads.
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The interior roof rack system may be subjec‐
ted to a maximum load of 110 lbs (50 kg).
The interior roof rack system consists of the fol‐
lowing components:
Roof rails 1 are attached to the roof of the
R
vehicle.
Rack rails 2 are screwed onto the roof rails
R
and can be moved.
Rack rail 2 is equipped with slider pair 4.
R
Slider pair 4 with attached belt strap
be moved. Load 6
lashing it in belt strap 5.
The load has to be secured in the direction of
R
travel and in the opposite direction to the
5
is stowed by placing and
cause the sliders to break off from the rack
rail.
Distribute the load evenly. When doing
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so, ensure that the overall center of
gravity of the load is always as close to
the center as possible and between the
roof rails and between the rack rails.
direction of travel using two head lashings
3.
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