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WARNING (continued)
On no account exceed the permissible axle loads and the permissible
gross weight of the vehicle - risk of accident!
Never transport occupants in the luggage compartment.
Caution
Please ensure that the heating elements of the rear window heater are not
damaged as a result of objects sliding in this area.
Note
Tyre pressure must be adjusted to the load
The circulation of air in the vehicle helps to prevent the windows from misting
up. The used air streams out through the air venting slits which are located under
the bumper in the luggage compartment. Check for yourself that the air venting slits
are not covered.
Fastening elements
Eyes are located on the sides of the loading area for lashing the goods to be loaded
⇒ fig.
74.
Using the system
Safety
⇒ page 198, fig.
185.
Fig. 74 Luggage compart-
ment: Lashing eyes and
fastening elements
Driving Tips
General Maintenance
You can also attach fixing nets* to these eyes for lashing small objects.
The fixing nets* and the installation instruction are located in the luggage compart-
ment.
WARNING
The load to be transported must be fixed in place in such a way that it
cannot move during the journey and when braking.
If the items of luggage or objects are attached to the lashing eyes with
unsuitable or damaged lashing straps, injuries can occur in the event of
braking manoeuvres or accidents. In order to prevent the items of luggage
being thrown forward, always use suitable lashing straps which are firmly
attached to the lashing eyes. Never attach a child seat to the lashing eyes!
Folding hooks
Folding hooks for attaching small items of luggage, such as bags etc., are provided
on both sides of the luggage compartment
An item of luggage weighing up to 10 kg can be attached to the hook.
Breakdown assistance
Seats and Storage
Fig. 75 Luggage compart-
ment: folding hooks
⇒ fig.
75.
Praktik
Technical Data
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