Operation Manual

71Caravan - 09-09 - DET-0030-09EN
Living
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7.11.3 Fixed bed (gas-pressure springs)
A storage compartment is underneath the bed. Lift up the slatted frame to
place items in the storage compartment or to empty it from the inside of the
vehicle.
Opening:
 Lift the mattress forwards and set it down on the panel.
 Lift slatted frame. The gas-pressure springs (Fig. 74,1) hold the slatted
frame open.
Closing:
 Press the slatted frame downwards against the resistance of the gas-pres-
sure springs.
 If necessary, push the mattress behind the panel.
7.11.4 Rear bed, adjustable
Fig. 74 Fixed bed
 Do not reach into the area between the bed and the side wall when low-
ering or raising. Danger of bruises!
 Only lower or raise the bed when there are no loads on it.
 Only lower or raise the bed when the space between the bed and the
side wall is clear.
 Only lower the bed if the lowering area in the rear garage is clear.
 The bed can be adjusted to any height between both end positions.
 The socket for inserting the hand crank is located on the rear bed frame.
 If the rear bed is operated electrically, the rocker switch for raising and low-
ering the rear bed is located in the upper section of the right partition wall.