Kia Soul: Interior features / Cargo area cover

Use the cargo area cover to hide items stored in the cargo area.
Removal and installation

To remove the cargo area cover:
1. Fold the cargo area cover up in half.

2. Firmly hold the folded part of the cover and lift it up.

3. While lifting the cover up, hold the area near the front slots. Then, pull
up the cover at approximately 45° angle.
WARNING
Folded cover may block the rear view. Put the folded cover in the appropriate
position.

To install the cargo area cover:
To use the cargo area cover, insert the 4 edges into the slots.
WARNING
Do not place objects on the cargo area cover. Such objects may be thrown about
inside the vehicle and possibly injure vehicle occupants during an accident or when
braking.
CAUTION
Since the cargo area cover may be damaged or malformed, do not put luggage
on it when it is used.
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