Preparations cargo compartment cover

Preparations cargo compartment cover

Applies to cars with a cargo compartment cover

• Remove the cargo compartment cover from the car

• Carefully pry out both the rubber edgings on the front short section of the cargo compartment cover. Use a small screwdriver. Remove the rubber edgings

• Remove the steel edging inside the rubber edgings (if they did not come off when the rubber edgings were removed).

Applies to cars with cargo compartment covers with Allen screws on the sides

• Remove the Allen screws (1.3 mm), or ordinary screws, on one edge of the front of the cargo compartment cover.

Applies to cars with cargo compartment covers with screws on the underside

• Remove both the screws from the underside of the front of the cargo compartment cover.

Illustration A

• Pull the front section of the cargo compartment cover from the channel in the rear section and put it to one side.

Illustration B

The cargo compartment cover without its front section will be reinstalled in point 7.

Installing the cargo compartment safety grille

Installing the cargo compartment safety grille

• Detach the mounting, knob and cap from each other.

• Lift the cargo compartment safety grille in through the tailgate or through one of the rear doors (fold down the second row of seats if using one of the rear doors)

• Insert one mounting for the cargo compartment safety grille into the corresponding mounting above the rear door behind the second row of seats

• Position the cargo compartment safety grille mounting in the front position in the other mounting

• Position the other mounting for the cargo compartment safety grille over the other rear door and move it into the front position.

• Insert the mounting bracket from underneath through the lower mounting in the cargo compartment safety grille as illustrated. Screw on the knob

• Secure the mounting bracket hook in the load securing eyelet. Tighten the knob until the mounting bracket engages the load securing eyelet

• Repeat the operation on the other side

• Tighten both the mounting brackets alternately

• Install the protective caps on the threads above the knobs

• Reinstall the cargo compartment cover.