remove seats VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN WOLFSBURG 2017 User Guide
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Fig. 186 Fitted net partition.
The net partition is intended to prevent objects from being propelled from the luggage compartment
into the passenger compartment, e.g. during sudden braking manoeuvres.
Fitting the net partition
The net partition can be fitted behind the rear bench seat or behind the front seats when the second
row of seats are folded down, depending on the equipment.
•Remove the luggage compartment cover, if necessary ⇒ Luggage compartment cover.
•Fold out the net partition ⇒ Folding the net partition in and out.
•Hook the net partition into the left holder in the roof ⇒ Fig. 186Ⓐ. Ensure that the transverse
rod is pulled up over the upper position so that it latches securely in the slots.
•Fit the net partition into the opposite right-hand holder in the roof by pushing the rod together
⇒ Fig. 186Ⓐ.
•Attach both securing hooks of the net partition to the fastening rings in the luggage
compartment ⇒ Fig. 186Ⓑ and pull the straps taut.
Removing the net partition
•Remove the luggage compartment cover, if necessary ⇒ Luggage compartment cover.
•Loosen the net partition straps.
•Unhook the securing hooks of the net partition from the fastening rings ⇒ Fig. 186Ⓑ.
•Detach the net partition from the right-hand holder in the roof ⇒ Fig. 186Ⓐ by pushing the rod
together.
•Unhook the net partition from the left-hand holder in the roof.
•Fold in the net partition ⇒ Folding the net partition in and out.
•If necessary, fit the luggage compartment cover ⇒ Luggage compartment cover.
Luggage compartment equipment
Fastening rings
Fig. 187 In the luggage compartment: fixed and folding fastening rings.
There are fastening rings ⇒ Fig. 187 at the front and rear of the luggage compartment which can
be used to secure loose items and luggage with the help of lashing, retaining or securing straps.
In the event of a sudden braking manoeuvre or accident, objects could be flung through
the interior and lead to severe or fatal injuries.
•Ensure that the rods are securely engaged.
•Objects should be secured even when the net partition is correctly fitted.
•While the vehicle is moving, no passengers may travel behind the fitted net partition.
WARNING
Improper attachment of the net partition to points not intended for this use can cause
damage.
NOTICE
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At extremely low outside temperatures, the electric ball head might not rotate. If this
happens, it is sufficient to place the vehicle in a warmer room, e.g. a garage.
Fitting a bicycle carrier on the swivelling ball head
First read and observe the introductoryinformation and safety warnings⇒
Introduction
Mount the bicycle carrier in accordance with the manufacturer's assembly instructions.
Only carrier systems which can hold a maximum of three bicycles may be used ⇒. Position
heavy bicycles as close to the vehicle (ball headyf D V S R V V L E O H .
Maximum carrying load
The maximum permitted load (carrier system including loadyf R Q W K H E D O O F R X S O L Q J L V 75 kg at a
distance of 300 mm. This distance refers to the gap between the centre of gravity of the bicycle
carrier and the middle of the ball head.
Volkswagen recommends that you remove all add-on parts from the bicycles before setting
off. This includes for example bicycle bags and baskets, child seats or batteries. This helps improve
the carrier system's wind load and centre of gravity.
Notes on towing a trailer
Fig. 193 Pin assignment for the trailer socket (illustrationyf .
First read and observe the introductoryinformation and safety warnings⇒
Introduction
Pin assignment for the trailer socket ⇒ Fig. 193:
Left turn signal
Rear fog light
Earth for pins 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Right turn signal
Rear light, right
Brake light
Incorrect use of the towing bracket with a bicycle carrier fitted to the ball head could
cause injuries and accidents.
•Never exceed the specified load and overhang.
•Do not attach a bicycle carrier underneath the ball head on the neck of the ball head.
The shape of the ball head neck and the design of the bicycle carrier could result in the
bicycle carrier becoming misaligned with the vehicle.
•Read and observe the assembly instructions provided by the bicycle carrier
manufacturer.
WARNING
Considerable vehicle damage could occur if the maximum permitted payload or overhang
is exceeded.
•Never exceed the specified values.
NOTICE