2.2 KiB
Load-through Hatch
Load- through hatch in the rear seat backrest
Load- through hatch in the luggage compartment
Depending on the vehicle equipment, a load- through hatch may be located behind the center armrest on the rear seat backrest. This can be used to transport long objects in the vehicle interior, such as skin.
Opening the load-through hatch from the vehicle interior
- Fold the center armrest forwards.
- Pull the release lever in the direction of the arrow and fold the flap for the load-through hatch all the way towards the front.
- Open the boot lid.
Opening the load-through hatch from the luggage compartment
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Push down the release lever in the direction of the arrow and fold the flap forwards.
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Push long objects through the load-through hatch from the luggage compartment.
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Secure the objects with the seat belt as required.
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Close the boot lid.
Closing the load-through hatch
- Fold back the flap of the load-through hatch until it engages in position. There may be a red marking on the luggage compartment side. This must not be visible.
- Close the boot lid.
- If necessary, fold back the center armrest.
WARNING
Objects in the deployment zone of the center airbag can prevent it from functioning properly and cause serious or fatal injuries.
- Never push objects forward into the deployment zones of the center airbag.
WARNING
Serious or fatal injuries could be caused if the load- through hatch is folded forwards or backwards carelessly or in an uncontrolled way.
- Never fold the load-through hatch forwards or backwards while the vehicle is in motion.
- Ensure that the seat belt is not trapped or damaged when folding back the load-through hatch.
- Always keep hands, fingers, feet or other body parts away from the swivel area when folding the load-through hatch forwards and backwards.
- Always make sure that the red mark on the locking indicator is never visible when the load-through hatch is in the upright position. The load-through hatch is not engaged properly if you can see a red marking.
- Never transport a person, particularly a child, on this seat if the load-through hatch is folded forward or not securely engaged.