Rear-Seat Backrest With Long-Cargo Channel - Skoda Octavia Owner's Manual

CAUTION
Before folding the seat backrest forward from the luggage compartment,
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check that there are no objects on the rear seat. When folding the seat back-
rest forward, they could be damaged or cause damage to the seat backrest
and the seat.
Ensure that the seat belts are not damaged when operating the seat backr-
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ests. Under no circumstances must the seat belts be jammed by the folded
back seat backrests.
On vehicles with a net partition, the left and then the right and middle rear
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seat backrest must first be unlocked.

Rear-seat backrest with long-cargo channel

Fig. 76 Lid handle / release button
After folding the rear armrest and cover up, an opening in the seat backrest
becomes visible through which the removable through-loading bag with skis
can be pushed.
Opening from the passenger compartment
›
Fold the rear armrest dow (not as far as the stop)
›
Pull the handle » Fig. 76 in the direction of the arrow and fold the cover
A
downwards.
Opening from the boot
›
Push the unlock button » Fig. 76
B
cover including the armrest forwards.
Closing
›
Fold the cover and rear armrest upwards to the stop - the cover must click
into place.
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Using the system
» page 90.
in the direction of the arrow and fold the
Ensure that the armrest is always locked into place after closing. This is appa-
rent as the red field above the unlocking button
the boot.
WARNING
The through-loading channel is only intended for transporting skis that are
placed in a properly secured, removable through-loading bag
» Fig. 76 is not visible from
B
» page 102.