Mercedes-Benz E-Class Wagon, Operator'S Manual

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Insert one bracket 2 into both the left and
right load rails and slide it to the desired
position.
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Press and hold release knob 3 .
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Insert the telescopic rod 1 into brackets 2
and slide it downwards until it engages.
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On both brackets 5 , press locking button
4 .
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To remove: press release knob 3 on
respective bracket 2 and remove telescopic
rod 1 by pulling it upwards and out.
Opening or closing the stowage space under
the cargo compartment floor
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WARNING Risk of injury due to an open
cargo compartment floor
If you drive when the cargo compartment
floor is open, objects could be thrown around
and thereby strike vehicle occupants. There
is a risk of injury, particularly in the event of
sudden braking or a sudden change in direc‐
tion.
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Always close the cargo compartment
floor before a journey.
Opening
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Pull handle 1 upwards.
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Lift the load compartment floor upwards by
handle 1 .
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Fold out hook on the underside of the cargo
compartment floor.
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Clip hook into drip rail.
Closing
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Unhook the hook from the drip rail and fas‐
ten it to the bracket on the underside of the
load compartment floor.
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Fold the load compartment floor downwards
and then press handle 1 down until it
engages.
Attaching the roof rack
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WARNING Risk of injury by exceeding
the maximum roof load
When you load the roof, the vehicle center of
gravity rises and the driving characteristics
change.
If you exceed the maximum roof load, the
driving characteristics, as well as the steer‐
ing and braking, will be greatly impaired.
114 Seats and stowing