Mini 2014 Owner's Manual page 144

CONTROLS
Folded up position
The variable cargo area may not be used
as a partition net to separate the cargo
area and the passenger compartment.
▷ Only use the variable cargo floor in the
folded-up position when the backrests are
folded up and locked.
▷ Always secure cargo against shifting, using
straps, belts and lashing eyes, for example.
If you do not observe this precaution, you can
endanger vehicle occupants and damage the
cargo floor during braking.◀
Fold up the variable loading floor in the lower
position, and push it behind the locks on the
left and right, arrow.
▷ The maximum cargo area height is ach‐
ieved.
▷ The cargo net can be loaded with light‐
weight and flat objects.
Upper position
▷ With the backrests folded down, a long, flat
loading surface is produced.
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Maximum load in this position:
330 lbs/150 kg.
▷ Space for objects remains between the
fixed and variable cargo area floor.