Loading and stowing
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Only load the additional loading floor in the
boot up to a maximum of 20 kg.
R
Secure the load with sufficiently strong and
wear-resistant load restraints. Pad sharp
edges for protection.
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Load restraints are available at any quali-
fied specialist workshop, e.g. a Mercedes-
Benz Service Centre.
R
If the rear seats are not occupied, insert the
belt tongue on the outer seat belts into the
buckle of the opposite seat belt. This
increases the restraining effect of the rear
seat backrests.
Securing a load
Plastic hooks (Saloon)
On vehicles without a through-loading feature
in the rear bench seat*, four plastic hooks are
fitted to the boot floor. You can use these to
attach the luggage securing feature which is
available as an accessory.
Lashing eyelets*
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Risk of injury
Load the lashing eyes evenly.
Otherwise, you or others could be injured
by the load transported being thrown
around if you:
R
brake sharply
R
change direction suddenly
R
have an accident
Observe the loading guidelines.
Observe the following points or guidelines
when securing loads:
R
Secure the load using the lashing eyelets.
R
Do not use elastic straps or nets to secure
a load as these are only intended as an anti-
slip protection for light loads.
R
Do not route lashing materials across sharp
edges or corners.
R
Pad sharp edges for protection.
Boot or luggage compartment
There are four lashing eyelets in the boot or
luggage compartment.
Saloon with through-loading feature in the rear
bench seat*
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Lashing eyelets
Controls
* optional
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