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Luggage compartment
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Luggage compartment
Vehicle equipment
WARNING
Devices connected to the vehicle with a ca-
ble, e.g. mobile phones, or loose objects can
be thrown around the interior while driving,
e.g. in the event of an accident, or when
braking or performing evasive manoeuvres.
There is a danger of injury. Secure devices
connected to the vehicle with a cable or loose
objects.
This chapter describes equipment, systems
and functions which are offered or may be of-
fered in future on a model-specific basis, even
if they are not included in the vehicle in ques-
tion.
For further information:
Vehicle equipment, see page 8.
Loading
WARNING
Incorrectly stowed objects may slip or be
thrown into the interior, for example in the
event of an accident or when braking or tak-
ing avoidance manoeuvre. Vehicle occupants
could be struck and injured. There is a dan-
ger of injury. Stow and secure objects and the
load correctly.
Safety information
WARNING
A high total weight can make the tyres over-
heat, causing internal damage and a sudden
tyre pressure loss. Handling characteristics
may be adversely affected, for example re-
duced directional stability, longer stopping
distance and altered steering characteristics.
There is a risk of accident. Please comply
with the permitted load index of the tyre, and
do not exceed the permitted total weight.
NOTICE
Liquids in the luggage compartment may
cause damage. There is a risk of material
damage. Ensure that no liquids leak out into
the luggage compartment.
WARNING
Stowing and securing loads in the
vehicle
If the permitted total weight and the permit-
ted axle loads are exceeded, the operational
safety of the vehicle is no longer guaranteed.
There is a risk of accident. Do not exceed
the permitted total weight and permitted axle
loads.
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Wrap protective material around any sharp
corners and edges on the load.
Do not stack loads above the upper edge of
the backrests.
Fully fold down the rear seat backrests if
stowing a large load.
Secure load-securing equipment to the
lashing eyes in the luggage compartment.
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Use the luggage compartment partition net
to protect the vehicle passengers depend-
ing on the equipment. Make sure that ob-
jects cannot penetrate the luggage com-
partment partition net.
The front lashing eyes are located under cov-
ers.
Automated slide & anti-slip
rails
Small and lightweight load: secure with ten-
sioning straps or retaining straps or with a
luggage compartment net.
Principle
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Large and heavy loads: secure with lashing
straps.
Heavy loads: stow as far forward as possi-
ble, low down and directly behind the rear
seat backrests.
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Very heavy loads: stow as far forward as
possible, low down and directly behind the
rear seat backrests. If there are no passen-
gers on the rear seat, insert both outer seat
belts into the respective opposite buckles.
The system prevents the load from sliding
around in the luggage compartment when the
anti-slip rails are up.
Lashing eyes in the luggage
compartment
General
General
Observe the information and notes about load-
ing.
Load-securing equipment, for example lashing
straps, tensioning straps, retaining straps or
luggage compartment nets, must be secured
to the lashing eyes.
The anti-slip rails come up automatically
whenever:
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Tailgate is closed.
Incline of the vehicle is more than approx.
13 %.
Overview
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Tailgate is open and a speed of
around 5 km/h, 3 mph is exceeded.
For further information:
Multifunction hook
General
The lashing eyes are located in the luggage
compartment.
There is a multifunction hook on the left and
right side in the luggage compartment.
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Safety information
Opening the storage compartment
WARNING
Incorrect use of the multifunction hook may
present a danger, for example if objects are
flung around when performing braking and
avoidance manoeuvres. There is a danger of
injury or material damage. Only hang light-
weight objects from the multifunction hooks.
Only transport heavy luggage in the luggage
compartment if suitably secured.
Press the button, arrow 1, and open the cover,
arrow 2.
Folding down the multifunction
hook
Luggage compartment floor
General
There are storage compartments underneath
the luggage compartment floor.
Opening the storage compartment
Press on the multifunction hook and turn it un-
til it engages.
Net
Smaller objects can be stowed in the net on
the left-hand or right-hand side.
Fold up the luggage compartment floor.
Side storage compartment,
left
Enlarging the luggage
compartment
General
Principle
There is a storage compartment on the left
side of the luggage compartment.
The luggage compartment can be enlarged by
folding down the rear seat backrests.
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the seats and their backrests are correctly
General
engaged or locked. If possible and if neces-
sary, adjust the height of the head restraints
or remove them.
The rear seat backrest of the second row of
seats is split 40–20–40. The rear seat backr-
ests on each side and the centre section can
be folded down individually.
The rear seat backrests can be folded down
from the rear or from the luggage compart-
ment.
WARNING
When folding down the rear seat backrest,
vehicle parts can be damaged or body parts
can become trapped. There is a danger of in-
jury or material damage. When folding down,
make sure that the movement range of the
rear seat backrest, including the head re-
straint, is kept clear.
Depending on the equipment, the rear seat
backrests can be folded down manually or
electrically.
Safety information
WARNING
Folding down the rear seat backrest
manually
Risk of entrapment when folding down the
rear seat backrest. There is a danger of injury
or material damage. Before folding down,
make sure that the movement range of the
rear seat backrest and the head restraint is
clear.
WARNING
If a rear seat backrest is not locked, unse-
cured load may be flung into the interior,
for example in the event of an accident or
when braking or taking avoidance manoeu-
vre. There is a danger of injury. Make sure
that the rear seat backrest is locked after it
has been folded back.
Pull the lever and fold the rear seat backrest
forwards.
Folding back the rear seat backrest
manually
Fold back the rear seat backrest into the seat
position and engage.
WARNING
The red mark behind the lever disappears
completely.
If the seat is not set properly or the child
seat has been installed incorrectly, the child
restraint system may have restricted or no
stability at all. There is a danger of injury
or danger to life. Make sure that the child
restraint system rests firmly against the seat
backrest. Wherever possible, adapt the back-
rest angle of all relevant seat backrests and
adjust the seats correctly. Make sure that
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Folding down rear seat backrest
electrically
Folding down the centre section
From the rear
Fold down the centre armrest and pull on the
loop.
Pull the switch and fold the rear seat backrest
forwards.
Luggage compartment
cover
From the luggage compartment
Safety information
WARNING
Devices connected to the vehicle with a ca-
ble, e.g. mobile phones, or loose objects can
be thrown around the interior while driving,
e.g. in the event of an accident, or when
braking or performing evasive manoeuvres.
There is a danger of injury. Secure devices
connected to the vehicle with a cable or loose
objects.
Pull switch in the luggage compartment.
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Top switch: the left and middle rear seat
backrest fold forwards.
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Bottom switch: the right rear seat backrest
folds forwards.
WARNING
If the luggage compartment cover springs
back quickly, it can trap parts of the body or
cause damage. There is a danger of injury or
material damage. Do not allow the luggage
compartment cover to spring back quickly.
Folding back the rear seat backrest
electrically
From the rear
Press the relevant switch. The rear seat back-
rest moves to an upright position.
From the luggage compartment
Pull the relevant switch. The rear seat backrest
moves to an upright position.
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WARNING
If the luggage compartment cover is not in-
serted correctly, it may be thrown around the
interior during the journey, for example in the
event of an accident or when braking or tak-
ing avoidance manoeuvre. There is a danger
of injury or material damage. Make sure that
the luggage compartment cover is engaged
securely in the brackets.
Press the release key, arrow 1, and pull the
luggage compartment cover out towards the
rear, arrow 2.
Closing the luggage compartment
cover
Stowing the luggage compartment
cover
General
The luggage compartment cover can be
stowed in the storage compartment under the
luggage compartment floor.
To stow the luggage compartment cover and
the luggage compartment partition net to-
gether, the luggage compartment partition net
must be stowed in the rear position first.
Pull out the luggage compartment cover, ar-
row 1, and attach it to the brackets on both
sides, arrow 2.
Without a third-row seating
1. Open the side storage compartment on the
left.
Removing the luggage
compartment cover
2. Fold up the luggage compartment floor.
The cover can be removed for stowing bulky
items.
3. Turn the luggage compartment cover so its
handle faces the front.
4. Set down the left side of the luggage com-
partment cover and lower the right side.
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Make sure that the luggage compartment
cover is positioned correctly in the right-
hand bracket.
sure that the cover audibly engages on both
sides.
Electric luggage
compartment cover
Principle
The electric luggage compartment cover opens
and closes automatically with the tailgate. For
stowing bulky items or luggage, the luggage
compartment cover can be lowered under the
luggage compartment floor.
5. Press the luggage compartment floor down
and close the side storage compartment on
the left.
General
Objects in the movement range are detected.
The luggage compartment cover stops auto-
matically to prevent damage.
With a third-row seating
1. Open the side storage compartment on the
left.
2. Fold up the luggage compartment floor.
Safety information
3. Set down the left side of the luggage com-
partment cover and lower the right side.
WARNING
Make sure that the luggage compartment
cover is positioned correctly in the right-
hand bracket.
Devices connected to the vehicle with a ca-
ble, e.g. mobile phones, or loose objects can
be thrown around the interior while driving,
e.g. in the event of an accident, or when
braking or performing evasive manoeuvres.
There is a danger of injury. Secure devices
connected to the vehicle with a cable or loose
objects.
WARNING
Parts of the body may be trapped by the
electric luggage compartment cover. The lug-
gage compartment cover may be damaged
by objects in the movement range. There is a
danger of injury or material damage. When
opening and closing, make sure that the
movement range of the electric luggage com-
partment cover is kept clear. When lowering,
also make sure that the movement range of
4. Press the luggage compartment floor down
and close the side storage compartment on
the left.
Inserting the luggage compartment
cover
Hold the cover horizontally and slide it for-
wards and into the two side holders. Make
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the cover flap in the luggage compartment
floor is kept clear.
Buttons in the vehicle
NOTICE
Objects on the cover can cause damage.
There is a risk of material damage. Do not
place any objects on the luggage compart-
ment cover.
The luggage compartment cover buttons are
located on the left-hand side of the luggage
compartment.
NOTICE
Operating the electric luggage compartment
cover by hand can damage the cover. There
is a risk of material damage. Use the buttons
in the luggage compartment for operation.
Switch between automatic and base
position.
Lower or raise the luggage compart-
ment cover.
Overview
Luggage compartment cover positions
Opening the luggage compartment
cover
When the tailgate is opened, the luggage com-
partment cover is opened as far as the auto-
matic position.
To open the luggage compartment cover all
the way to the base position:
Press the key.
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Automatic position, arrow 1.
Base position, arrow 2.
Closing the luggage compartment
cover
Press the key.
The luggage compartment cover is closed as
far as the automatic position.
When closing the tailgate, the luggage com-
partment cover is closed completely.
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The luggage compartment cover is not closed
automatically if it is in the base position when
closing the tailgate.
To restore functionality, close the luggage
compartment cover by hand, arrow 1, until it
engages in the mount, arrow 2.
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An ambient temperature that is too high
or too low can cause the luggage com-
partment cover to switch off. The function
will be restored when the temperature is
brought back to within the normal range,
for example by switching on the air condi-
tioning.
Lowering the luggage compartment
cover
The luggage compartment cover can be low-
ered for stowing bulky luggage.
Press the key.
If the system can no longer detect the posi-
tion of the luggage compartment cover, the
function will be deactivated. Initialisation is
required.
The luggage compartment cover is lowered
under the luggage compartment floor.
Raising the luggage compartment
cover
Initialising
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Press the key.
Operating requirements
The luggage compartment cover is
raised to the base position.
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Vehicle is standing on level ground.
Drive-ready state is activated.
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Press the key.
The movement range of the luggage com-
partment cover is kept clear.
The luggage compartment cover
is raised to the base position and
closes as far as the automatic position.
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Outside temperature is above 5 ℃, 41 ℉.
Initialising the system
Press and hold the button until initiali-
Malfunctions
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If the closing force exceeds a certain level
when closing the luggage compartment
cover, for example due to objects in the
movement range, the cover will disengage
from the mount. The luggage compartment
cover comes to a stop in the guide rail.
sation is complete.
The luggage compartment cover moves to var-
ious positions. Initialisation is complete when a
signal sounds.
If the button is released too soon, the lug-
gage compartment cover stops. Initialisation
has been cancelled.
Press and hold the button to restart the initiali-
sation.
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With the rear seat backrest upright
1. Remove or lower the luggage compartment
cover.
Luggage compartment
partition net
2. Fold up the rear cover caps on the roof
frame at the top until they lock into place.
General
The luggage compartment partition net can be
installed in two different positions in the vehi-
cle.
With the rear seat backrest folded
down
1. Fold down the rear seat backrests.
To enlarge the luggage compartment, see
3. Insert both upper fastening pins of the lug-
gage compartment partition net into the
holders as far as they will go, arrow 1, and
slide forwards.
2. Fold up the front cover caps on the roof
frame at the top until they lock into place.
3. Insert both upper fastening pins of the lug-
gage compartment partition net into the
holders as far as they will go, arrow 1, and
slide forwards.
4. Hook the two lower hooks of the luggage
compartment partition net into the two eyes
on the rear seat backrest, arrows 2.
Stowing the partition net
General
The luggage compartment partition net can be
stowed under the luggage compartment floor.
To stow the luggage compartment cover and
the luggage compartment partition net to-
gether, the luggage compartment partition net
must be stowed in the rear position first.
4. Hook the two lower hooks of the luggage
compartment partition net into the two eyes
on the folded-down rear seat backrest, ar-
rows 2. The rear seat backrests may need
to be raised a little to do this.
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5. Store the luggage compartment partition
net in the recess. The mounting points
must point downwards.
Without a third-row seating
1. Remove the luggage compartment partition
net.
2. Roll up the luggage compartment partition
net and fasten with the Velcro strap.
3. Remove the trim panel on the left-hand
side.
4. Fold up the luggage compartment floor.
5. Store the luggage compartment partition
net in the recess. The mounting points
must point downwards.
6. Lower one retaining strap to the left, ar-
row 1, and lay the second retaining strap
in the recess towards the front, arrow 2.
6. Press the luggage compartment floor
downwards.
7. Insert the trim on the left-hand side.
7. Press the luggage compartment floor
downwards.
8. Insert the trim on the left-hand side.
With a third-row seating
1. Remove the luggage compartment partition
net.
2. Roll up the luggage compartment partition
net and fasten with the Velcro strap.
3. Remove the trim panel on the left-hand
side
4. Fold up the luggage compartment floor.
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