Get Load Carrying Guide for Ford Mondeo 4 Door Fifth Generation (2014-2022)

Load Carrying

GENERAL INFORMATION

WARNINGS

Use load securing straps to an

approved standard, e.g. DIN.

Make sure that you secure all loose

items properly.

Place luggage and other loads as low

and as far forward as possible within

the luggage or loadspace.

Do not drive with the tailgate or rear

door open. Exhaust fumes may enter

the vehicle.

LUGGAGE ANCHOR POINTS

Wagon

Do not exceed the maximum front

and rear axle loads for your vehicle.

See Vehicle identification (page

250).

Heavy loads, when placed in the

passenger compartment, should be

on folded rear seats as shown. See

Rear Seats (page 115).

CAUTIONS

Do not allow items to contact the rear

windows.

Do not use any abrasive materials to

clean the interior of the rear windows.

Do not install stickers or labels to the

interior of the rear windows.

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4-door and 5-door

Press the unlocking handle and pull the

loadspace floor rearwards. It will stop and

engage at a midway position.

SLIDING LOADSPACE FLOOR

WARNING

Do not slide the loadspace floor

rearwards when the vehicle is

standing on an incline of 15 degrees

or more and facing uphill.

CAUTION

The maximum permissible weight on

the sliding loadspace floor is 200

kilograms (441 pounds).

The maximum permissible weight on the

end of the sliding loadspace floor when

the floor is in the fully extended position

(slid outside the luggage compartment)

is 120 kilograms (265 pounds).

To slide it out fully, press the unlocking

handle again and pull it out until it engages

in the end position.

To slide it forwards, press the unlocking

handle and push it forwards.

Note: You do not have to exert as much

pressure on the unlocking handle if you push

the loadspace floor forwards slightly when

operating it.

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Storage compartment

A storage compartment is located in the

floor at the rear of the luggage

compartment.

To gain access to the storage

compartment, lift up the sliding loadspace

floor as follows:

1. Press the unlocking handle and pull the

loadspace floor rearwards a short way.

2. Lift up the rear of the floor (1).

3. Push the floor forwards until it engages

at the front (2).

4. Release the support leg from the clip

on the underside of the floor.

5. Insert the end into the square retainer

in the left-hand rail (3).

6. Lift the storage compartment cover

using the loop.

To return the loadspace floor to the normal

position:

1. Hold the floor with one hand and

release the support leg with the other

hand.

2. Insert the support leg back into the clip.

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3. Lower the floor.

CARGO NETS

Luggage retention net

Installing the net

4. Press the unlocking handle and pull the

loadspace floor rearwards until it drops

into position on the rails.

REAR UNDER FLOOR

STORAGE

Vehicles with a sliding loadspace

floor

Raise the loadspace floor to gain access

to the storage compartment. See Sliding

Loadspace Floor (page 143).

Vehicles without a sliding

loadspace floor

1. Push the ends of the upper bar towards

each other and insert them into the

retainers on the roof. Push the bar

forwards into the narrow section of the

retainers.

2. Attach the net to the luggage anchor

points. See Luggage Anchor Points

(page 142).

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3. Tighten the belts.

Removing the net

Pull out the cover until it locks.

1. Release the belts.

2. Remove the net from the luggage

anchor points.

3. Remove the upper bars.

Release it from the retaining points by

pressing below the handle. Let it roll slowly

back into the case.

LUGGAGE COVERS

WARNING

Do not place objects on the luggage

cover.

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ROOF RACKS AND LOAD

CARRIERS

Roof rack

WARNINGS

If you use a roof rack, the fuel

consumption of your vehicle will be

higher and you may experience

different driving characteristics.

Read and follow the manufacturer’s

instructions when you are fitting a

roof rack.

To remove or install the cover, push either

end of the case inwards.

CAUTION

Do not exceed the maximum

permissible roof load of 75 kilograms

(165 pounds) (including the roof

rack).

Stowing the luggage cover -

Wagon without full size spare

wheel

Check the security of the roof rack and

tighten its fittings as follows:

•

before starting

after driving 50 kilometers (30 miles)

at 1 000 kilometers (600 miles)

intervals.

To minimize windnoise when the roof rack

is not in use, cross rails should be moved

rearwards and placed together. To reduce

fuel consumption, cross rails should be

removed when not in use.

LOAD RETAINING FIXTURES

WARNING

Do not exceed the maximum

permissible load of 60 kilograms (132

pounds) on two load retaining

fixtures and 30 kilograms (66 pounds) on

one.

Space is provided under the luggage

compartment floor.

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Check the security of the load retaining

fixtures and tighten its fittings as follows:

•

before starting

after driving 50 kilometers (30 miles)

at 1 000 kilometers (600 miles)

intervals.

Installing the load retaining

fixtures

1. Turn the box over.

2. Position the load bracket.

3. Secure the load bracket with four

screws.

Installing the load bracket

WARNINGS

4. Slide the captured bolts onto the load

retaining fixture.

Install the load bracket with the

longest section towards the rear of

the vehicle. If you install it the wrong

way round, it may not hold the box in place

in the event of an accident.

Do not exceed the maximum

permissible load of 20 kilograms (44

pounds).

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Installing behind the front seats

1. Push the ends of the bar on the grille

towards each other and insert them

into the retainers on the roof. Push the

bar forwards into the narrow section

of the retainers.

5. Secure the load bracket with the two

wing nuts.

6. Remove in the reverse order.

DOG GUARD

CAUTION

Keep a distance of at least one

centimeter between the dog guard

and the seats in front of it.

2. Attach the dog guard to the lower

anchor points. Do not tighten the

screws.

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1. Push the ends of the bar on the grille

towards each other and insert them

into the retainers on the roof. Push the

bar forwards into the narrow section

of the retainers.

3. Attach the grille to the lower bar with

the handwheels. Do not tighten the

handwheels.

4. Tighten the screws at the lower anchor

points.

5. Tighten the handwheels.

Installing behind the rear seats

2. Remove two screws from both the

luggage anchor points. See Luggage

Anchor Points (page 142).

3. Attach the lower bar to the grille with

the handwheels. Do not tighten the

handwheels.

4. Attach the dog guard lower bar to the

luggage anchor points, secure with the

new supplied screws.

5. Tighten the handwheels.

Remove in the reverse order.

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