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Transport and practical equipment
Rails and attachment system*
Fig. 168 In the luggage compartment: system
inc
ludin
g r
ails, adjustable attachment ele-
ments
1
and adjustable tightening straps
2
.
The rails and attachment system consists of
f
our r
ai
ls, movable attachment elements,
straps to be secured to the rails and a net
with supports to cover baggage ››› page 162.
The rail and attachment system is designed
to secure light objects. If the seats in the
third row are to be occupied by passengers
then attachment elements should never be
placed in the section of the rails close to the
seats ›››
.
In
s
t
alling the attachment elements
●
Fit the attachment element with the ruts
facing upwards ››› Fig. 168
1
to the upper
p
ar
t
of the guide and press downwards.
●
Move the attachment element to the de-
sired position.
●
Always ensure that the attachment inserts
into the guide system ›››
.
R
emo
v
ing the attachment elements
●
Remove the attachment element from the
guide and pull downwards.
Securing a load
●
Pull the strap through the attachment ele-
ment and secure the load ›››
.
WARNING
In case of an accident or sudden braking, the
attachment
elements in the parts of the rails
close to the seats of the third row could in-
jure seat occupants.
●
Whenever the seats on the third row are to
be occupied, remove the attachment ele-
ments from the rails or move them all the way
back.
WARNING
Movable attachment elements that are not
secured c
orrectly can be released from the
guide in case of sudden braking or accident.
As a result, objects may be fired through the
vehicle interior causing serious injury or
death.
●
Alwa
ys ensure that the movable attach-
ment elements are correctly inserted into the
guides.
WARNING
Unsuitable or damaged ropes or straps may
be r
ele
ased in case of sudden braking or an
accident. As a result, objects may be fired
through the vehicle interior causing serious
injury or death.
●
Always use the attachment straps of the
rail and attachment system.
●
Secure the attachment straps firmly to the
attachment elements.
●
Loose objects in the luggage compartment
can suddenly slide and change the way the
vehicle handles.
●
Secure all objects, little and large.
●
Never secure a child seat to the attachment
elements.
CAUTION
●
The attachment
elements placed on the rail
system can be damaged when folding down
seats from the third row or putting them back
into position and these can also damage the
seats themselves. Before folding down or re-
positioning the seats, remove the attachment
elements and supports for the net from the
rail system.
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