Removing the cargo hatch

You can make the boot space bigger and access the cargo hold more easily by removing the cargo hatch.

Removing the cargo hatch allows you to enlarge the boot space.

Clear all items from the boot and extend the boot hatch to its full height. This ensures that nothing will get in the way when you remove the cargo hatch.

Grasp the hatch handle. It is located in the middle of the cargo hatch, near the outer edge.
Pull the hatch up.
The hatch is open and resting on its hinges.

Reach into the cargo hold and push the cargo hatch upwards near the hinges.

Illustrative guide for removing the cargo hatch.
Illustrative guide for removing the cargo hatch.
The cargo hatch lifts out from the hinges.
When the cargo hatch is free from the hinges and fully loose, pull it out from the boot.

Place the cargo hatch where it can't get damaged or fall.