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Storage compartments
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Storage compartments
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Storage compartment on the center con‐
sole, refer to page 186.
Vehicle features and options
This chapter describes all standard, country-
specific and optional features offered with the
series. It also describes features that are not
necessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due
to the selected options or country versions.
This also applies to safety-related functions
and systems. When using these functions and
systems, the applicable country provisions
must be observed.
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Storage compartment third row of seats,
refer to page 187.
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Center armrest, refer to page 187.
Glasses compartment, refer to page 188.
Glove compartment
Front passenger side
Safety information
Safety information
WARNING
WARNING
Folded open, the glove compartment
protrudes in the vehicle's interior. Objects in
the glove compartment can be thrown into the
vehicle's interior while driving, e.g., in the event
of an accident or during braking and evasive
maneuvers. There is a risk of injury. Always
close the glove compartment immediately after
using it.◀
Loose objects or devices with a cable
connection to the vehicle, e.g., mobile phones,
can be thrown into the vehicle's interior while
driving, e.g., in the event of an accident or dur‐
ing braking and evasive maneuvers. There is a
risk of injury. Secure loose objects or devices
with a cable connection to the vehicle in the
vehicle's interior.◀
NOTE
Opening
Anti-slip pads such as anti-slip mats can
damage the dashboard. There is a risk of prop‐
erty damage. Do not use anti-slip pads.◀
Storage compartments
The following storage compartments are avail‐
able in the vehicle interior:
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Glove compartment on the front passenger
side, refer to page 185.
Pull the handle.
The light in the glove compartment switches
on.
Glove compartment on the driver's side,
refer to page 186.
The retaining strap in the glove compartment
is used to store small objects.
Compartments in the doors, refer to
page 186.
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Storage compartments
Closing
Fold cover closed.
Compartments in the doors
WARNING
Breakable objects, e.g., glass bottles, can
break in the event of an accident. Broken glass
can be scattered in the vehicle's interior. There
is a risk of injury. Do not stow any breakable
objects in the vehicle's interior.◀
Locking
The glove compartment can be locked with an
integrated key. This prevents access to the
glove compartment.
After the glove compartment is locked, the re‐
mote control can be handed over, such as at a
hotel, without the integrated key.
Storage compartment on the
center console
Driver's side
Opening
Safety information
WARNING
Folded open, the glove compartment
protrudes in the vehicle's interior. Objects in
the glove compartment can be thrown into the
vehicle's interior while driving, e.g., in the event
of an accident or during braking and evasive
maneuvers. There is a risk of injury. Always
close the glove compartment immediately after
using it.◀
Slide the cover forward.
Opening
Closing
Slide the cover rearward.
Small storage compartment
Pull the handle.
Closing
Fold cover closed.
Storage possibility for small objects, for exam‐
ple, coins.
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Storage compartments
Closing
Controls
Storage compartment third
row of seats
Fold the respective cover down until it latches.
Connection for an external audio
device
Overview
A storage compartment is located between the
seats of third row of seats.
An external audio device, e.g.,
an MP3 player, can be con‐
nected via the AUX-IN port or
the USB audio interface in the
center armrest.
Rear
Overview
A storage compartment is located in the center
armrest between the seats.
Center armrest
Front
Opening
1. Pull the loop and fold down the center arm‐
rest.
Overview
Located in the center armrest between the
front seats is a storage compartment and de‐
pending on how the vehicle is equipped also
an elastic band on the left side and a cover for
the snap-in adapter.
Opening
2. Pull the handle.
Push the cover down slightly and press the
button, see arrow. The respective cover folds
up.
Closing
Press cover down until it latches.
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Glasses compartment
Overview
The compartment for eye glasses is located
between the interior mirror and interior lights.
Opening
Slide the cover forward.
Press button.
Closing
Press the cover up until it latches.
Two cup holders are located in the center con‐
sole.
Rear
Cup holders
Safety information
Safety information
NOTE
WARNING
With an open cup holder, the center arm‐
rest cannot be folded back up. There is a risk
of property damage. Press back the covers be‐
fore the center armrest is folded up.◀
Unsuitable containers in the cup holder
and hot beverages can damage the cup holder
and increase the risk of injury in the event of an
accident. There is a risk of injury or risk of
property damage. Use light-weight, unbreaka‐
ble, and sealable containers. Do not transport
hot beverages. Do not force objects into the
cup holder.◀
Overview
In the center armrest.
Front
Overview
In the center console.
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Opening
Clothes hooks
1. Pull the loop and fold down the center arm‐
rest.
Safety information
WARNING
Clothing articles on the clothes hooks
can obstruct the view while driving. There is a
risk of an accident. When suspending clothing
articles from the hooks, ensure that they will
not obstruct the driver's view.◀
WARNING
Improper use of the clothes 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 lightweight objects, e.g., clothing articles,
from the clothes hooks.◀
2. Press button.
General information
The clothes hooks are located in the grab han‐
dles in the rear.
Storage compartments in the
cargo area
Closing
Press both covers inward back against each
other.
Storage space under cargo floor panel
Third row of seats
Overview
The cup holders are located between the seats
of the third row of seats.
Fold up the cargo floor panel. The storage
space under the cargo floor panel is subdi‐
vided.
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Multi-function hook
Left side storage compartment
WARNING
Improper use of the multi-function 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 lightweight objects, e.g., shopping bags,
from the multi-function hooks. Only transport
heavy luggage in the cargo area if it has been
appropriately secured.◀
Pull the handle.
Lashing eyes in the cargo area
To secure the cargo, refer to page 199, there
are lashing eyes in the cargo area.
Lashing eyes in the cargo area with
rail
To secure the cargo, refer to page 199, there
are lashing eyes in the cargo area.
Depending on the installed equipment version,
there are one or two multi-function hooks in
the cargo area.
Cargo net, FlexNet
To secure the cargo, refer to page 199, the
flexible cargo net can also be used.
Retaining strap
A retaining strap is available on the left side
trim for fastening small objects.
Net
Smaller objects can be stored in the net on the
left side of the cargo area.
Storage compartment on the right
side
A waterproof storage compartment is available
on the right side of the cargo area.
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