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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Owners Manual: Luggage net

Fig. 101 shows the luggage net fitted flat, and Fig. 102 the fastening rings and hooks used to secure it, in the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 boot. The net stops light items from sliding around during driving — this page explains how to fit it in either configuration.

Fig. 101 In the luggage compartment: luggage net fitted flat

Fig. 102 In the luggage compartment: fastening rings ① and hooks ③ for fixing the luggage net

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings 

The luggage net stops light items of luggage from sliding around the luggage compartment. The luggage net also has a built-in pocket with a zip that can hold smaller items.

The luggage net can be attached in several different positions.

Hooking the luggage net flat on the luggage compartment floor

  • Hook the luggage net onto the fastening rings    . The luggage net zip must face upwards.
  • Hook the luggage net onto the fastening rings  .

Hooking the luggage net onto the loading edge

  • Hook the luggage net onto the fastening rings    . The luggage net zip must face upwards.
  • Hook the loop onto the bag hook  .

Removing the luggage net

The fitted luggage net is held under tension  .

  • Remove the hooks and loops of the luggage compartment net from the fastening rings or bag hooks.
  • Store the luggage net in the luggage compartment.

WARNING

The elastic luggage net must be stretched when it is secured to the fastening rings in the luggage compartment. A fitted luggage net is held under tension. The luggage net hooks can cause injuries if the luggage net is installed or removed incorrectly.
  • Always hold the luggage net hooks tightly to prevent them from falling out of the ring during installation or removal.
  • Protect your eyes and face to avoid injuries from any hooks that may spring out during installation or removal.
  • Always attach the luggage net hooks in the order described. If one of the hooks snaps back, the risk of injury increases.

    Questions & answers

    Luggage net — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    How does the Golf Mk7 luggage net work?
    The net stretches across the boot floor and clips to the fastening rings and hooks, stopping light items from sliding around during braking and cornering.
    Can the Golf Mk7 luggage net be fitted vertically behind the rear seats?
    On some models, yes. The net can be hooked to the upper fastening points behind the rear seat backrests, creating a vertical barrier between the boot and the cabin.
    Is the Golf Mk7 luggage net strong enough for heavy items?
    No. The net is designed for light luggage only. Heavy or hard objects should be strapped to the fastening rings directly.
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