Operation
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Variable floor in the tilted position
When the vehicle is washed in a car wash.
When the vehicle height exceeds the maxi-
CAUTION
When the variable floor is tilted you can ac-
cess the spare wheel/anti-puncture kit area.
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The maximum weight that can be loaded
on the luggage compartment variable floor
in the top position is 150 kg.
mum height, for example, in some garages.
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Lift the variable floor using handle
WARNING
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Do not let the luggage compartment
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Fig. 193
and pull it back until the front
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When heavy or bulky loads are transported
on the roof carrier system, car driving per-
formance is affected, as the centre of grav-
ity shifts and there is greater wind resist-
ance.
floor fall when closing it. Always carefully
guide it downward in a controlled manner.
Otherwise, the lining and the floor of the
boot could be damaged.
of the floor has fully passed the tilted grooves
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Fig. 194
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Run the floor through these grooves with
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the help of handle
rest and until the floor is resting in the
grooves.
as the rear seat back-
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Always secure the load properly using
Note
belts or retaining straps that are suitable
and in a good condition.
SEAT recommends the use of straps to se-
cure objects to retaining rings.
WARNING
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Bulky, heavy, long or flat loads have a
During a sudden driving or braking ma-
noeuvre, or in the event of an accident, ob-
jects could be flung though the interior and
cause serious or fatal injuries.
negative effect on aerodynamics, the cen-
tre of gravity and driving performance.
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Avoid sudden braking and manoeuvres.
Roof carrier
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Adapt your speed and driving style at all
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Always secure objects, even when the
times to suit visibility, weather, road and
traffic conditions.
Introduction
luggage compartment floor is properly lif-
ted.
The vehicle roof has been designed to opti-
mise aerodynamics. For this reason, cross
bars or conventional roof carrier systems
cannot be secured to the roof water drains.
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Only objects that do not protrude more
CAUTION
than 2/3 the height of the floor may be car-
ried between the rear seat and the raised
luggage compartment floor.
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Remove the cross bars and the roof carri-
er system before entering a car wash.
As the roof water drains are integrated in the
roof to reduce air resistance, only SEAT-ap-
proved cross bars and roof carrier systems
can be used.
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Vehicle height is increased by the instal-
Only objects that do not weigh than ap-
lation of cross bars or a roof carrier system
and the load secured on them. For this pur-
pose, check that your vehicle's height does
not surpass the headspace limit, for exam-
ple, for underpasses or for entering garage
doors.
proximately 7.5 kg may be carried between
the rear seat and the raised luggage com-
partment floor.
Cases in which cross bars and the roof
carrier system should be disassembled.
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When they are not used.
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