Cargo Tie Down Rings - Mercedes-Benz E-Class Operator's Manual

Stowage areas
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Securing cargo
Plastic hooks (Sedan)
On vehicles without a through-loading feature
in the rear bench seat, six plastic hooks are
installed to the trunk floor.
Cargo tie-down rings
General notes
Observe the following notes on securing
loads:
Observe the loading guidelines
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( page 298).
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Secure the load using the cargo tie-down
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rings.
Distribute the load on the cargo tie-down
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rings evenly.
Do not use elastic straps or nets to secure
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a load, as these are only intended as an
anti-slip protection for light loads.
Do not route tie-downs across sharp edges
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or corners.
Pad sharp edges for protection.
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Trunk/cargo compartment
Cargo tie down rings : (Sedan)
Cargo tie down rings : (Wagon)
Bag hook
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WARNING
The bag hooks cannot restrain heavy objects
or items of luggage. Objects or items of
luggage could be flung around and thereby hit
vehicle occupants when braking or abruptly
changing directions. There is a risk of injury.
Only hang light objects on the bag hooks.
Never hang hard, sharp-edged or fragile
objects on the bag hooks.
! The bag hook can bear a maximum load
of 6.6lbs (3kg) and should not be used to
secure a load.