- When the rear seat backrest is fold ed
down, always use su itable mounting
straps and properly secure items to the
fastening eyes in the luggage compart-
ment to help prevent items from flying
forward into the passenger compart-
ment.
- Never attach a child safety seat tether
strap to a fastening eye.
Elastic cargo net
Applies to vehicles: with cargo net
The cargo net prevents light objects from
sliding around in the luggage compartment.
Fig. 77 Luggage compart ment: cargo net
Fig. 78 Luggage compartmen t: cargo net att ached to
hooks
Securing objects to the luggage
compartment floor with the net
.. Lay out the cargo net in the luggage com-
partment .
.. Engage all four hooks into the fastening
eyes
~ fig. 77 .
.. Place objects to be secured
under the net.
Configuring the net to contain small
objects
.. Lay out the cargo net in the luggage com-
partment.
Seats and storage 69
.. Engage two hooks into the fastening eyes
@ ~ fig. 78.
.. Pull the net up and secure the eyes © on
the hooks.
.. Put items
into the net.
The bottom of the cargo net can also be
hooked to the D-rings in the floor of the rear
compartment and the top to t he eyes on t he
left and right side trim .
.&_ WARNING
For stre ngth-re lated reasons, the mount-
ing hooks can only be used to secu re ob-
jects weighing 10 lb (5 kg) or less. Heavier
objects will not be adequately secured -
risk of injury!
Mounting hooks
Applies to vehicles: with mo unting hooks
Fig. 79 Mounting hooks under the rear parcel shelf
The hook prevents lightly loaded bags from
tipping over .
.&_ WARNING
For strength-related reasons, heavy ob-
jects must not be hung on the
hooks.
Heavy objects are not adequately secured -
this increases the risk of injury .
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