Luggage compartment -> Luggage compartment pass-through for Your Volkswagen Golf 4 Door Sixth Generation (2008-2017)

Removing the luggage compartment cover  
Unhook the supporting cords from each side of the rear hatch fig. 91 (top arrows).  
Pull the luggage compartment cover upward (bottom arrows) until it releases from the side  
brackets.  
If necessary, stow the luggage compartment cover under the variable luggage compartment floor  
Variable luggage compartment floor.  
Installing the luggage compartment cover  
Press the luggage compartment cover into the side brackets from above (bottom arrows).  
Hook the supporting cords onto the rear hatch (top arrows).  
WARNING  
In a sudden braking or other maneuver, or in a collision, unsecured or improperly secured  
objects or animals on the luggage compartment cover can cause serious personal injury.  
Never leave hard, heavy or sharp objects in bags or loose on the luggage compartment  
cover.  
Never let animals ride on the luggage compartment cover.  
NOTICE  
To help prevent damage to the luggage compartment cover, the luggage compartment may  
only be loaded to a height at which the luggage compartment cover will not press on the cargo  
when the rear hatch is closed.  
NOTICE  
Things on the luggage compartment cover can damage it.  
The defroster heating wires or antenna in the rear window can be damaged by objects that  
rub against them.  
Luggage compartment pass-through  
Fig. 92 In the rear seat backrest: Opening the luggage compartment pass-through.  
Fig. 93 In the luggage compartment: Opening the pass-through.  
Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS  
There is a pass-through for transporting things like skis in the rear seat backrest behind the center  
armrest.  
To help prevent soiling the vehicle interior, cover dirty items before sliding them into the pass-through.  
If the center armrest is folded down, no one can sit on the middle seat of the rear bench.  
Opening the pass-through  
Fold down the rear center armrest Sitting properly and safely.  
Pull the release lever fig. 92 (1) in the direction of the arrow and fold the pass-through cover all  
the way forward.  
Open the rear hatch.  
Slide long objects from the luggage compartment through the pass-through.  
Secure objects with the safety belt.  
Close the rear hatch.  
Closing the pass-through  
Fold the pass-through cover back until it engages securely. The red marking on the luggage  
compartment side should not be visible.  
Close the rear hatch.  
If necessary, fold the center armrest up.  
The pass-through can also be opened from the luggage compartment. Press the release lever  
fig. 93 in the direction of the arrow and push the cover forward.