Stowage compartment in front of the arm-
rest (vehicles with automatic transmis-
sion)
Vehicles with DIRECT SELECT lever
X
To open: press the marking on cover
:
.
i
You can remove the non-slip mat and the
insert for cleaning. When removing the
insert you will have to overcome some
slight resistance.
Stowage compartment/telephone com-
partment under the armrest
X
To open: on vehicles with moveable armr-
ests, make sure that the armrest is in the
rearmost position.
X
Press button
:
and fold the armrest up.
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the
armrest can be moved backwards or forwards
in a longitudinal direction.
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the
following may be in the stowage space:
R
a multimedia connector unit with an SD
card slot and 2 USB ports, e.g. for use with
an iPod
®
, iPhone
®
or MP3 player; see the
separate operating instructions
R
a mobile phone bracket (
Y
page 318)
Stowage compartment under the driver's
and front-passenger seat
G
WARNING
If you exceed the maximum permitted load of
the stowage compartment, the cover is
unable to restrain the objects. Objects may be
thrown out of the stowage compartment and
hit vehicle occupants as a result. There is a
risk of injury, particularly in the event of sud-
den braking or a sudden change in direction.
Always observe the maximum load of the
stowage compartment. Stow and secure
heavy objects in the luggage compartment.
The maximum permissible load of the stow-
age compartment is 1.2 kg.
X
To open: pull handle
:
up and fold
cover
;
forwards.
On vehicles with a fire extinguisher instead of
a stowage compartment, the fire extinguisher
is installed under the driver's seat.
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Stowage areas
Stowing
and
features
