Cargo compartment cover*

The cover can be used to conceal objects in the cargo compartment.

Installing the cover

P5-1507 Load cover
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With the cover retracted, press the end piece on one side of the cargo area cover into the retaining bracket in the side panel of the cargo area.

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Do the same on the opposite side.

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Press both sides of the cover, one at a time, until they click into place.

The red mark will no longer be visible. Check that both ends of the cover are securely locked in place.

Using the cover

The cover can be used in two positions: fully open to completely cover the cargo compartment or partially retracted to make it easier to reach farther into the cargo compartment.

Fully open

7-seat models
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Third row seats: hang the seat belt latches in the hooks provided in the side panels.

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Grasp the handle and pull out the cover above the side panels in the cargo compartment as far as possible.

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With the cover completely open, press the attaching pins on the rear corners of the cover into the grooves in the side panels and release the cover slightly while pressing the handle lightly downward.

The cover is now fixed in the fully open position.
5-seat models
P5-1646-XC90-Load cover
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Grasp the handle and pull out the cover above the side panels in the cargo compartment as far as possible.

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With the cover completely open, press the attaching pins on the rear corners of the cover into the grooves in the side panels and release the cover slightly while pressing the handle lightly downward.

The cover will remain in the fully open position.

Partially retracted

P5-1507 Load cover half expansion (new)
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With the cover retracted, grasp its handle and pull it so that it is above the cargo compartment's side panels until it is fully open. Press the attaching pins on the rear corners of the cover into the grooves in the side panels. If the cover is already fully open see the next step.

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With the cover completely pulled out, press it upward lightly and allow it to retract slowly.

Allow the cover to retract until it stops in the partially retracted position.
P5-1507 Load cover half expansion
If you are holding something in one of your hands:
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From the fully open position, push the cover's handle slightly upward with e.g., your elbow.

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To fully open the cover from the partially open position:

Grasp the handle and pull out the cover to the fully open position.
Let the cover retract slightly and press the handle slightly downward.
The cover will be secured n the fully open position.

Avoid placing any objects on the cover when it is open.

 Warning

7-seat models: remove the cargo compartment cover completely from the vehicle if one or both of the third row seats will be occupied.

Retracting the cover

From the fully open position:
Lift the cover's handle and pull it rearward slightly to release the attaching pins from their grooves. Allow the cover to retract.
From the partially retracted position:
Grasp the handle and lift it slightly to release the attaching pins from their grooves. Pull the cover to the fully open position.
Allow the cover to retract completely.

Removing the cover

With the cover retracted, press the button on one of the cover's ends and lift out that end.

For 7-seat models: Release the seat belt latches from the hooks in the side panels. For 5-seat models, see the following step.

Carefully lift the cover up/out.
The other end will release automatically. Lift the cover out of the cargo compartment.
  1. * Option/accessory.