Skoda Fabia Owner's Manual page 65

64 Seats and Storage
WARNING (continued)

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
Vehicles of category N1
On vehicles of the category N1, which are not fitted with a protective grille, a lashing
set which complies with the standard EN 12195 (1 - 4) must be used for fastening the
load.
Fastening elements
Fig. 56 Luggage compartment: Lashing eyes and fastening elements (Fabia) / (Combi)
Eyes and fastening elements are located on the sides of the luggage compartment for
 fig.
securing the items of luggage
You can also attach fixing nets* to these eyes and fastening elements for holding small
objects.
 page 178, fig.
147.
56.
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.
Fixing nets - Net programme* (Combi)
Fig. 57 Fixing net: double horizontal pocket, floor fixing net / double vertical pockets
Fixing examples of the fixing net as double horizontal pocket, floor fixing net
 fig. 57
- left, and double vertical pockets
The fixing nets* for small items of luggage and the installation instruction are located
in the luggage compartment.
WARNING

The whole strength of the net makes it possible to load the pocket with
objects of up to 5 kg in weight. Heavy objects are not secured sufficiently - risk
of injury and net damage!

The load to be transported must be fixed in place in such a way that it cannot
move during the journey and when braking.
 fig. 57
- right.