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Observe the Operating Instructions or the
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manufacturer's notes on how to use the
ratchet strap.
Releasing the tensioning lever
Press slider lock
3
outwards in the direction
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of the arrow and swing tensioning lever
from detent position 1 to the desired posi‐
tion.
Tightening the ratchet strap
Release and open tensioning lever 2.
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Threading and tensioning
Guide ratchet strap
4
through slotted shaft
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5
from behind as illustrated and tighten it.
Swing tensioning lever
2
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until ratchet strap
4
has wound around slot‐
ted shaft
5
and is sufficiently tensioned.
Swing tensioning lever
2
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1.
Releasing the ratchet strap
Tensioning lever in the release position
Press and hold slider lock
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2
Installing and removing tie-down eyes
& WARNING Risk of injury due to incor‐
If the tie-down eyes are not correctly instal‐
led, they can slip or tear out.
This may cause objects, luggage or the load
to slip, tip over or be thrown about the vehicle
interior, striking vehicle occupants.
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back and forth
to detent position
Example: guide rails
Tie-down eyes for guide rails
3
outwards.
Transporting 171
Swing tensioning lever
2
as far as it will go
to release position 8 and release slider lock
3.
Slider lock
3
engages in end recess
slider lock
6
unlocks slotted shaft 5.
Pull ratchet strap
4
out of the ratchet.
rectly installed tie-down eyes
Make sure that the tie-down eyes are
correctly installed and do not move.
Observe the notes on loading guidelines and
on securing loads (
page 166).
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