Volvo XC40 TWIN ENGINE 2019 Owner's Manual page 573

Through-load hatch in the rear
seat*
The hatch in the rear seat's backrest can be
opened to transport long narrow items, e.g.
skis.
1. In the cargo area, grip the hatch's handle
and fold down the hatch.
2. Fold forward the armrest in the rear seat.
3. Adjust the centre seat's head restraint
upwards so that the steel tubes do not
block the hatch opening.
If the private locking function is used then the
through-load hatch must be closed.
Related information
Recommendations for loading (p. 568)
•
Private locking (p. 260)
•
Load retaining eyelets (p. 570)
•
Folding up the cargo area floor
The cargo area floor can be secured in raised
position using the support arm.
1. Grip the handle to fold up the cargo area
floor.
2. Fold up the support arm and secure the
end in the socket on the underside of the
cargo area floor.
> The cargo area floor remains in raised
position.
Related information
Cargo area (p. 568)
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LOADING, STORAGE AND PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
Fitting and removing the safety
net*
The safety net prevents loads from being
thrown forward in the passenger compart-
ment in the event of sudden braking.
The safety net is fitted into four mounting
points.
For reasons of safety, the safety net must
always be fastened and anchored as descri-
bed below.
The net is made of a strong nylon fabric and
can be secured two different locations in the
car:
Rear fitting - behind the rear seat.
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Front fitting - behind the front seats.
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* Option/accessory.