Get Storage -> Load compartment Guide for Vauxhall Astra 4 Door Seventh Generation (2016-2021)

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Storage

The glovebox features a pen holder,

a coin holder and an adapter for the

locking wheel nuts.

Storage compartments

Storage

The glovebox should be closed whilst

9 Warning

Storage compartments ................ 72

Glovebox ................................... 72

Cupholders ................................ 72

Front storage ............................. 73

Armrest storage ......................... 73

Load compartment ....................... 74

Load compartment cover ........... 80

Rear floor storage cover ............ 81

Lashing eyes ............................. 82

Cargo management system ...... 83

Safety net .................................. 85

Warning triangle ........................ 87

First aid kit ................................. 87

driving.

Do not store heavy or sharp

objects in the storage

Cupholders

compartments. Otherwise, the

storage compartment lid could

open and vehicle occupants could

be injured by objects being thrown

around in the event of hard

braking, a sudden change in

direction or an accident.

Glovebox

Roof rack system ......................... 88

Roof rack ................................... 88

Loading information ..................... 89

Cupholders are located in the centre

console.

Illustrations show different versions.

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A combined storage and mobile

device compartment is located in the

instrument panel center stack.

Front storage

Armrest storage

Storage under the front armrest

Depending on the version,

cupholders are located under a cover

in the centre console. Slide cover

backwards.

A storage compartment is located

next to the steering wheel.

Press button to fold up the armrest.

The armrest must be in rearmost

position.

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Load compartment extension

(two-part rear seat backrest), 5-

door Hatchback

Load compartment

Depending on the equipment, the

rear seat backrest is divided into two

or three parts. All parts can be folded

down.

Before folding rear seat backrests,

execute the following if necessary:

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5-door hatchback: remove the

load compartment cover 3 80.

Sports Tourer: remove roller

blind 3 80.

Press and hold the catch to push

the head restraints down 3 47.

Remove the rear head restraints

to have the backrests fully rest on

the seat cushions 3 47.

●

Take the seat belt out of the seat

backrest guide and put it behind

the retainer as shown in the

illustration.

To fold up, raise the backrests

and guide them into an upright

position until they engage

audibly.

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Guide the seat belts of the outer

seats through side supports to

protect them against damage.

When folding the backrests, pull

the seat belts along with them.

Pull the lever on one or both outer

sides and fold down the

backrests onto the seat cushion.

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The backrests are properly

engaged when the red mark near

the lever is no longer visible.

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Pull the loop and fold down the

backrest of the centre seat.

The seat belt of the centre seat could

be blocked when the backrest is

folded up too quickly. To unlock the

retractor, push in the seat belt or pull

it out by approx. 20 mm then release.

Pull the lever on one or both outer

sides and fold down the

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backrests onto the seat cushion.

When folding up, ensure that

backrests are securely locked in

position before driving. Failure to

do so may result in personal injury

or damage to the load or vehicle in

the event of hard braking or a

collision.

Load compartment extension

(three-part rear seat backrest), 5-

door Hatchback

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Take care when folding down the

right outer seat backrest if the

centre seat backrest is already

folded down. Risk of injury due to

bolt protruding from the inner side

of the backrest.

●

Fold up the rear armrest.

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●

Take the seat belt out of the seat

backrest guide and put it behind

the retainer as shown in the

illustration.

To fold up, raise the backrests

and guide them into an upright

position until they engage

audibly.

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When folding up, ensure that

backrests are securely locked in

position before driving. Failure to

do so may result in personal injury

or damage to the load or vehicle in

the event of hard braking or a

collision.

●

Guide the seat belts of the outer

seats through side supports to

protect them against damage.

When folding the backrests, pull

the seat belts along with them.

The backrests are properly

engaged when the red mark on

both sides near the lever are no

longer visible.

The seat belt of the centre seat could

be blocked when the backrest is

folded up too quickly. To unlock the

retractor, push in the seat belt or pull

it out by approx. 20 mm then release.

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Load compartment extension

(two-part rear seat backrest),

Sports Tourer

The backrests are properly

●

Pull the lever on one or both outer

sides and fold down the

engaged when the red mark on

both sides near the lever are no

longer visible.

backrests onto the seat cushion.

To fold up, raise the backrests

and guide them into an upright

position until they engage

audibly.

●

Insert latch plates of the outer

seat belts into side holder to

protect the belts against damage,

see illustration.

9 Warning

When folding up, ensure that

backrests are securely locked in

position before driving. Failure to

do so may result in personal injury

or damage to the load or vehicle in

the event of hard braking or a

collision.

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Insert latch plates of the outer

seat belts into side holder to

protect the belts against damage,

see illustration.

●

Pull the loop and fold down the

backrest of the centre seat.

The seat belt of the centre seat could

be blocked when the backrest is

folded up too quickly. To unlock the

retractor, push in the seat belt or pull

it out by approx. 20 mm then release.

●

Pull the lever on one or both outer

sides and fold down the

backrests onto the seat cushion.

Load compartment extension

(three-part rear seat backrest),

Sports Tourer

9 Warning

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Fold up the rear centre armrest.

Take care when folding down the

right outer seat backrest if the

centre seat backrest is already

folded down. Risk of injury due to

bolt protruding from the inner side

of the backrest.

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Ensure that nothing is attached to

the rear seats or located on the

seat cushion.

9 Warning

When folding up, ensure that

backrests are securely locked in

position before driving. Failure to

do so may result in personal injury

or damage to the load or vehicle in

the event of hard braking or a

collision.

●

To fold up, raise the backrests

and guide them into an upright

position until they engage

audibly.

●

Alternatively fold seat backrests

from the load compartment: pull

switch on left or right sidewall of

the load compartment to fold the

corresponding part of the rear

seat backrest.

9 Warning

The backrests are properly

engaged when the red mark on

the levers on both sides are no

longer visible.

Take care when operating the rear

backrests from the load

compartment. The backrest is

folded with considerable power.

Risk of injury, particularly to

children.

The seat belt of the centre seat could

be blocked when the backrest is

folded up too quickly. To unlock the

retractor, push in the seat belt or pull

it out by approx. 20 mm then release.

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Opening roller blind

Load compartment cover

Do not place any objects on the cover.

5-door hatchback

Removing cover

Lift cover at the rear.

Remove the cover.

Pull the roller blind handle to the rear

and downwards. It rolls up

automatically.

Fitting cover

Engage cover in side guides and fold

downwards. Attach retaining straps to

tailgate.

Unhook retaining straps from tailgate.

Sports Tourer

Closing roller blind

Pull the roller blind using the handle

towards the rear and upwards until it

engages in the sideward retainers.

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Removing roller blind

Rear floor storage cover

Rear floor cover

5-door Hatchback

All engine versions, except CNG: The

removed roller blind can be stored

under the rear floor cover as shown in

the illustration. Insert the left side of

the rolled up cover first in the front

right recess, pull the lever up and

insert the right side in the front left

recess.

Open the roller blind.

Pull the lever on the right side up and

hold it. Lift the roller blind first on the

right side and remove from retainers.

The rear floor cover can be removed.

Raise cover at the rear and slightly

rotate at one side before removing.

Rear floor storage cover 3 81.

Installing roller blind

Insert the left side of the roller blind in

recess, then pull lever up.

Hold and insert the right side of the

roller blind in recess and engage.

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Sports Tourer

Set up the folded cover upright behind

the rear seat backrests.

Lashing eyes

The lashing eyes are designed to

secure items against slippage, e.g.

using lashing straps or luggage net.

5-door Hatchback

First remove the rear floor storage

cover to get access to the lashing

eyes.

On vehicles equipped with tyre repair

kit, the front lashing eyes are located

underneath the rear floor cover

behind the rear seats. To get access

to the lashing eyes, open the

Pull the handle and fold the rear part

of the cover forward.

perforated parts of the cover by using

the screwdriver.

Vehicle tools 3 246.

Stick the screwdriver through the

cover as shown in the illustration and

fold up the perforated part of the

cover.

Fold up the lashing eyes by using the

screwdriver.

On vehicles equipped with a spare

wheel, the front lashing eyes are

located at the sidewalls.

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service box

strap set

Sports Tourer

Variable partition net

The components are fitted in rails on

both side panels using adapters and

hooks.

Installation of adapters in the rails

Front and rear lashing eyes are

located at the sidewalls. Fold up the

lashing eyes to use and fold down

when not required.

Insert adapters into the required

position in the rails. Stick together the

halves of the net rods.

To install, push rods together a little

and insert into the relevant openings

in the adapters.

To remove, press the net rods

together and remove from the

adapters.

Cargo management system

Fold open the handle plate, insert the

adapter into the upper and lower

groove of the rail and move to the

required position. Turn the handle

plate upwards to lock the adapter. To

remove, turn the handle plate down

and move out of the rail.

The FlexOrganizer is a flexible

system for dividing up the load

compartment.

The system consists of:

●

adapters

mesh pockets

hooks

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Net pocket

Installation of hooks in the rails

Service box

Insert adapters into the required

position in the rails. The net pocket

can be suspended from the adapters.

Insert the hook in the desired position

first in the upper groove of the rail and

then press in the lower groove. To

remove, first pull out of the upper

groove.

Install two hooks in the upper rail.

Insert the upper brackets of the box

from above into the hooks.

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Alternatively install both hooks in the

lower rail. Plug in the lower brackets

of the box from above into the lower

hooks.

and engage rod of net at one

side, compress rod and suspend

and engage at the other side.

Safety net

The safety net is available on the

Sports Tourer and can be installed

behind the rear seats or, if the rear

seat backrests are folded, behind the

front seats.

Strap set

Passengers must not be transported

behind the safety net.

Installation

Behind the rear seats

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Attach the hooks of safety net

straps in loops underneath the

rear floor cover behind the rear

seats. To get access to the loops,

open the perforated parts in the

floor cover on both sides by using

the screwdriver and fold up the

loops. Attach the hooks to the

loops.

Insert the adapters of the strap set in

a rail. Make sure that the belt is not

twisted.

The strap set has two locks to open.

The belt can be tightened.

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There are installation openings

on both sides in the roof frame

above the rear seats: suspend

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Tension both straps by pulling at

the loose end.

Rear seat backrests must be

raised up.

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