Cargo loading, Ski bag – BMW 330XI User Manual

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Loading

Vehicles with through-loading system:

1. Fold the center armrest outward.

Loosen the trim from the upper
Velcro® fastener and place it on the
armrest

2. Press the button downward – see

arrow 1 – and swing the cover for-
ward

3. Extend the ski bag between the front

seats. The zipper provides conve-
nient access to stored items. It may
be opened to allow the ski bag to dry

4. Press the button – see arrow 2: the

cover in the luggage compartment is
unlocked.

To store the ski bag, perform the above
steps in reverse sequence.

Securing cargo

Secure skis and any other objects
stored in the bag by tightening the

retaining strap at the buckle.

Be sure that your skis are clean
before loading them into the bag.

Avoid damage from sharp edges during
loading.

Cargo loading

Always position and secure loads
correctly. If you do not, the load

can endanger the passengers during
braking or evasive maneuvers.
Do not exceed the approved gross
weight or the approved maximum axle
loads, refer to page

154

, otherwise the

vehicle's operating safety is no longer
assured and you are in violation of the
law.
Do not stow heavy or hard objects in
the passenger compartment without
securing them. Otherwise they would
be thrown around during braking and
evasive maneuvers and could endanger
the passengers.

Ski bag*