Mercedes-Benz 2003 G 55 AMG - Manual (Page 173)

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Controls in detail
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3 Lift tensioner
4 Tie down
5 Hook
6 Ring
Lift tensioner 3 must point in the direction
of the cargo compartment.
̈ Set the length of tie downs 4 and lift
tensioner 3 to the rings 6.
̈ Insert tie down hooks 5 in rings 6.
̈ Pull loose ends of tie downs 4 until net
is tight.
After driving a short distance, check the
tension of the partition net, retighten if
necessary.
Removing partition net
̈ Lift tensioner upward to a horizontal
position to release tensioning of strap.
̈ Disengage tie down hooks from rings.
̈ Remove partition net from holders.
Storing partition net
̈ Roll up partition net and secure it.
̈ Store partition net behind rear seat
bench.
Loading instructions
The total load weight including vehicle oc-
cupants and luggage/cargo should not ex-
ceed the vehicle capacity weight indicated
on the certification label which can be
found on the left door pillar.
The handling characteristics of a fully load-
ed vehicle depend greatly on the load dis-
tribution. It is therefore recommended to
load the vehicle according to the illustra-
tions shown, with the heaviest items being
placed towards the front of the vehicle.