Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet 2018, Owner'S Manual

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always restrain the objects they contain in
the event of an accident.
There is a risk of injury, particularly in the
event of sudden braking or a sudden change
in direction.
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Always stow objects in such a way that
they cannot be tossed about in these or
similar situations.
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Always make sure that objects do not
project from stowage spaces, luggage
nets or stowage nets.
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Close the lockable stowage spaces
before starting a journey.
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Always stow and secure objects that
are heavy, hard, pointed, sharp-edged,
fragile or too large in the boot.
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WARNING Risk of burning from the tail‐
pipe or tailpipe trim
The tailpipe and tailpipe trim can become
very hot. If you come into contact with these
car parts, you could burn yourself.
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Always be particularly careful when in
the vicinity of the tailpipe and tailpipe
trims and supervise children very
closely when in this area.
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Before any contact, allow the car parts
to cool down.
The driving characteristics of your vehicle are
dependent on the distribution of the load within
the vehicle. You should bear the following in
mind when loading the vehicle:
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never exceed the permissible gross mass or
the permissible axle loads for the vehicle
(including occupants).
Information can be found on the vehicle iden‐
tification plate (
→
page 423).
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the load must not protrude above the upper
edge of the seat backrests.
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always place the load behind unoccupied
seats if possible.
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secure the load using the tie-down eyes and
distribute the load evenly.
Stowage spaces in the vehicle interior
Overview of the front stowage compart‐
ments
1
Stowage compartment in the doors
2 Stowage/telephone compartment in the
armrest with multimedia connections and
stowage compartment, e.g. for an MP3
player
3 Stowage compartment in the front centre
console with a USB port (depending on the
vehicle's equipment)
4 Glove box
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