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Storage compartments
the event of an accident or when braking or
making an evasive maneuver. There is a risk
of injury. Always close storage compartments
immediately after use.
Vehicle features and options
This chapter describes all standard, country-
specific, and optional equipment offered with
the series. It also describes features and func-
tions that are not necessarily available in the
vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or
country versions. This also applies to safety
functions and systems. When using these
functions and systems, the applicable laws
and regulations must be observed.
Warning
Anti-slip pads such as anti-slip mats can
damage the dashboard. Attached objects
could come loose. There is a risk of injury and
risk of property damage. Do not use anti-slip
pads.
Storage compartments
Glove compartment
General information
The vehicle interior contains multiple storage
compartments for stowing objects.
Opening the glove compartment
Safety information
Warning
When driving, loose items or devices con-
nected to the vehicle with a cable, i.e., mobile
phones, may be thrown around the vehicle,
e.g., in the event of an accident or when brak-
ing or performing evasive maneuvers. There
is a risk of injury and risk of property damage.
Secure loose objects or devices that are con-
nected to the vehicle via a cable.
Pull the handle.
Closing the glove compartment
Fold the lid closed.
Warning
Locking the glove compartment
Open flaps of the storage compartments,
e.g., glove compartment or center armrest,
protrude into the interior when folded open
and may be in the way of an airbag that
deploys. In addition, objects in the open stor-
age compartment can be thrown into the ve-
hicle interior during the trip, for instance, in
The glove compartment can be locked with
an integrated key. This prevents access to the
glove compartment.
After the glove compartment has been locked,
the vehicle key can be given to someone with-
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out the integrated key, for example, when the
car is being parked by a parking attendant.
Storage compartment in the
center console
Additional information:
Integrated key, refer to page 97.
Opening the storage compartment
Fold-out compartment
Opening the fold-out compartment
Slide the cover forward.
Closing the storage compartment
Slide the cover rearward.
Pull the handle.
Storage compartment in the
rear center console
Storage compartments in
the doors
Depending on the equipment, there are one or
two stowage compartments in the rear center
console.
General information
There are storage compartments in the doors.
Center armrest, front
Safety information
General information
Warning
A storage compartment is located in the center
armrest between the seats.
Breakable objects such as glass bottles or
glasses can break in the event of an acci-
dent, braking or an evasive maneuver. Bro-
ken glass can be scattered in the car's in-
terior. There is a risk of injury and risk of
property damage. Do not use any breakable
objects while driving. Only stow breakable
objects in closed storage compartments.
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Opening the storage compartment
Opening the cup holder
Press the button.
Slide the cover forward.
Closing the storage compartment
Press the lid down until it engages.
Front cup holder
Safety information
Warning
Two cup holders are located in the center con-
sole.
Unsuitable containers in the cup holders may
damage the cup holders or be thrown about
the car’s interior in the event of an accident,
an evasive maneuver, or forceful braking.
Spilled liquids can distract from the surround-
ing traffic conditions, lead to an accident and
damage vehicle components. Hot drinks can
damage the cup holder or lead to scalding.
There is a risk of injury and risk of property
damage. Do not force objects into the cup
holder. Make sure that drink containers are
secured firmly in the cup holder. Use light-
weight, shatterproof, and sealable contain-
ers. Clean up spilled liquids immediately. Do
not transport hot beverages.
Closing the cup holder
Slide the cover rearward.
Rear cup holder
Safety information
Warning
Unsuitable containers in the cup holders may
damage the cup holders or be thrown about
the car’s interior in the event of an accident,
an evasive maneuver, or forceful braking.
Spilled liquids can distract from the surround-
ing traffic conditions, lead to an accident and
damage vehicle components. Hot drinks can
damage the cup holder or lead to scalding.
There is a risk of injury and risk of property
damage. Do not force objects into the cup
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holder. Make sure that drink containers are
Safety information
secured firmly in the cup holder. Use light-
weight, shatterproof, and sealable contain-
ers. Clean up spilled liquids immediately. Do
not transport hot beverages.
Warning
Clothing articles on the coat hooks can ob-
struct the view while driving. There is a risk of
accident, injury, and property damage. When
suspending clothing articles from the coat
hooks, ensure that they will not obstruct the
driver's view.
NOTICE
With an open cup holder, the center armrest
cannot be folded back up. There is a risk of
property damage. Press back the covers be-
fore the center armrest is folded up.
Warning
Improper use of the coat hooks can lead to a
risk of objects flying about during braking and
evasive maneuvers. There is a risk of injury
and risk of property damage. Only hang light-
weight objects, for instance clothing articles,
from the coat hooks.
Opening and closing the cup holder
Opening the cup holder
Fold the center armrest forward.
Press the button.
Closing the cup holder
Press both covers back inward in sequence
and fold the center armrest back.
Coat hooks
General information
Two folding coat hooks are provided on the
headliner in the rear of the vehicle. Press side-
ways onto the edge to fold open.
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