Jeep 2008 Patriot - Manual (Page 160)

Retractable Cargo Area Cover — If Equipped
To cover the cargo area:
1. Grasp the center portion of the cover flap. Pull it over
the cargo area.
2. Insert the pins on the ends of the cover into the slots in
the pillar trim cover.
3. The liftgate may be opened or closed with the cargo
cover in place.
Cargo Cover Removal
WARNING!
In an accident a cargo cover loose in the vehicle could
cause injury. It could fly around in a sudden stop and
strike someone in the vehicle. Do not store the cargo
cover on the cargo floor or in the passenger compart-
ment. Remove the cover from the vehicle when taken
from its mounting. Do not store in the vehicle.
1. Detach the cargo area cover and allow it to retract.
2. Grasp cargo area cover assembly and push against the
spring tension to the left.
Cargo Cover Extended
158 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE