User Manual - Page 197

For 2018 SE COUNTRYMAN.

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how this reduces the available cargo and
luggage load capacity of your vehicle.
Load
The maximum load is the sum of the weight of
the occupants and the cargo.
The greater the weight of the occupants, the
less cargo that can be transported.
Stowing and securing cargo
Cover sharp edges and corners on the
cargo.
Heavy cargo: stow as far forward as possi‐
ble, directly behind and at the bottom of
the rear passenger seat backrests.
Very heavy cargo: when the rear seat is not
occupied, secure each of the outer safety
belts in the opposite buckle.
If necessary, fold down the rear backrests
to stow cargo.
Do not stack cargo above the top edge of
the backrests.
Small and light cargo: secure with ratchet
straps or draw straps.
Larger and heavy cargo: secure with cargo
straps.
Lashing eyes in the cargo
area
With storage compartment package: to secure
the cargo there are four lashing eyes in the
cargo area.
Attach load securing aids, such as lashing
straps, retaining straps, draw straps or cargo
nets, to the lashing eyes in the cargo area.
Cargo cover
General information
When the tailgate is opened, the cargo cover is
raised.
Safety information
WARNING
Loose objects or devices with a cable
connection to the vehicle, for instance mobile
phones, can be thrown into the car's interior
while driving, for instance in the event of an ac‐
cident or during braking and evasive maneu‐
vers. There is a risk of injury. Secure loose ob‐
jects or devices with a cable connection to the
vehicle in the car's interior.
Removing
For storing bulky objects the cargo cover can
be removed.
1.
Detach the left and right retaining straps at
the tailgate.
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Cargo area
CONTROLS
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