In an emergency

First aid kit and warning triangle

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Fig. 153 In the luggage compartment: holder for the first aid kit

Fig. 154 In the luggage compartment. A: Warning triangle under the loading edge, B: Warning triangle in the vehicle tools

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings

First aid kit

A first-aid kit can be secured in the holder on the left in the luggage compartment (arrow).

The first aid kit must comply with legal requirements. Comply with the expiry dates of the contents.

Variant A: Warning triangle under the loading edge

  • With the tailgate open, lift up and secure the variable load surface as necessary .
  • Press on both of the catches A (arrow) on the warning triangle bracket.
  • Fold down the brackets and remove the warning triangle.

Variant B: Warning triangle in the vehicle tools

  • With the tailgate open, lift up and secure the variable load surface as necessary .
  • Lift the floor covering and remove the warning triangle from the foam component B (arrow).
In the event of a sudden driving or braking manoeuvre or accident, loose objects can be flung though the vehicle and cause severe injuries.
  • Always secure the first aid kit and warning triangle safely in the holders.

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