Pull-Out Cargo Floor - BMW X5 2000 Manual

Cargo area

Pull-out cargo floor

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To release, pull the handle recess
upward. Then pull the floor out.
Do not drive when the cargo floor
is pulled out.
Do not release the cargo floor on steep
grades. If you do, it could extend auto-
matically and cause personal injuries.
A load which is not properly secured
could begin to slide if the floor extends
automatically and then drop to the
ground as a result of the rapid braking
of the cargo floor at the limit
When it is extended, you can load the
cargo floor:
> With up to 990 Ibs (450 kg), distrib-
uted evenly across the entire surface.
> With up to 330 Ibs (150 kg) on the
rear edge.
Do not overload the cargo floor
when it is extended. If you do so,
it could cause damage.
When you slide the cargo floor back in,
do not grasp it on the bottom. If you do
so, there is a risk of personal
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Raise the cargo floor
For access to the spare wheel or other
stored items:
Swing the cargo floor up and secure it
with the rod (see detail).
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