Opening or closing the stowage space under the load compartment floor
WARNING Risk of injury due to an open load compartment floor
If you drive when the load compartment floor is open, objects could be thrown around and thereby strike vehicle occupants. There is a risk of injury, particularly in the event of sudden braking or a sudden change in direction.
Always close the load compartment floor before a journey.
Opening
Holding the ribbing, press the handle 
downward
.
downward. Handle will flip up.
Swing the load compartment floor upward using handle and hold it in place.
and hold it in place. 
Pull the rod 
from the bracket on the underside of the load compartment floor and turn it as far as it will go.
from the bracket on the underside of the load compartment floor and turn it as far as it will go. 
Position the rod in the corner of load compartment floor 
.
in the corner of load compartment floor . Closing
Remove the rod from the corner of the load compartment floor .
from the corner of the load compartment floor . Fasten the rod to the bracket on the underside of the load compartment floor.
to the bracket on the underside of the load compartment floor. Fold the load compartment floor downwards.
Press the load compartment floor down until it engages.