If objects or loads are not secured when being transported in the through-loading facility, they could slip or be thrown around and thereby hit vehicle occupants.
Observe the loading guidelines and the safety notes regarding stowage spaces .

The through-loading facility is opened from the cargo compartment.
■ Release the seat backrests in the second row of seats and tilt them in the cargo/load position .
■ Fold down the rear seat armrest.
■ Pull the center head restraint on the rear bench seat into the uppermost position .
■ Slide release catch 1 to the left and swing flap 2 to the left until it is lying on the rear side of the rear bench seat.

■ Push cover 3 forward until it is lying on the rear seat armrest.
PRE-SAFE® (anticipatory occupant
protection system)
WARNING
The PRE-SAFE® system reduces the impact of
an accident on vehicle occupants, as long as
their seat belts have been fastened correctly.
Although your vehicle is equipped with a PRESAFE
® ...
Differential locks
General notes
WARNING
When differential locks are engaged on a firm,
high-grip surface, the vehicle's steerability is
greatly impaired. In particular, engaging the
differential locks when corneri ...
Problems with the transmission
Transfer case
Performance tests may only be carried
out on a 2-axle dynamometer. The brake
system or transfer case could otherwise be
damaged. Contact a qualified specialist
workshop for a perf ...