Volvo XC90 Owner's Manual page 124

04 Interior
Cargo area
WARNING
Make sure that the upper mountings of the
safety net are correctly fitted and that the
anchoring straps are securely fastened.
Do not use a damaged net.
Steel safety grille*
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The protective grille in the cargo area pre-
vents cargo or pets from being thrown for-
ward in the passenger compartment in the
event of heavy braking.
For reasons of safety, the protective grille
must always be mounted and secured cor-
rectly.
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Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Fit the protective grille as follows:
1. Lift in the protective grille through the tail-
gate opening or one of the rear doorways
(fold down the seats in the second row if
necessary).
2. Insert one of the protective grille mount-
ings in its bracket above the rear door
behind the second row of seats.
3. Slide the protective grille mounting to the
front position of the bracket.
4. Place the other protective grille mounting
in its bracket above the other rear door
and slide it to the front position.
5. Insert the attaching brace through the
lower mounting in the protective grille
from underneath, as indicated in the illus-
tration.
6. Fit the spring on the attaching brace and
screw in the knob.
7. Fit the hook from the attaching brace in
the load securing eyelet and tighten the
knob until the attaching brace takes hold
in the load securing eyelet.
8. Do the same on the other side.
9. Tighten both attaching braces alternately.
10. Fit protective caps on the exposed screw
threads above the knobs.
WARNING
For cars seating seven: For reasons of
safety, no passengers should sit in the
third row of seats if the protective grille is
positioned behind the second row of
seats.