Jeep 2007 Patriot - Manual (Page 157)

Removable Load Floor
The cargo area load floor is removable and can be
washed with mild soap and water. For removal, lift the
load floor with your finger at the space provided at the
rear.
Cargo Tie-Down Loops
There are four D-rings tie-down loops in the lower trim
for securing cargo. The tie-downs located on the cargo
area floor should be used to safely secure loads when
vehicle is moving.
WARNING!
• Cargo tie-down Loops are not safe anchors for a
child seat tether strap. In a sudden stop or collision
a loop could pull loose and allow the child seat to
come loose. A child could be badly injured. Use
only the anchors provided for child seat tethers.
• The weight and position of cargo and passengers
can change the vehicle center of gravity and ve-
hicle handling. To avoid loss of control resulting
in personal injury, follow these guidelines for
loading your vehicle:
Removable Load Floor
156 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE