Mercedes-Benz GLK 300 4MATIC 2012, Owner'S Manual

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Stowage compartment under the front
seats
G
WARNING
Only load the stowage compartment with the
maximum permissible load of 1.5 kg. Other-
wise, the transported load could, for example,
be thrown out of the stowage compartment if
you change direction suddenly or brake
sharply, and you or others could be injured.
X
To open: pull handle : up and fold
cover ; forwards.
Rear stowage compartments
Stowage compartment in the rear com-
partment
X
To open: fold down seat armrest ; .
X
Fold cover : of the armrest upwards.
Stowage net
G
WARNING
Only place lightweight objects in the luggage
net. Do not use it to transport heavy, sharp-
edged or fragile objects. The luggage net can-
not secure the objects sufficiently in the event
of an accident.
Stowage nets are located in the front-
passenger footwell and on the left-hand side
of the luggage compartment.
Enlarging the luggage compartment
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
Do not carry heavy or hard objects inside the
vehicle or in the luggage compartment unless
they are secured.
Otherwise, you and other vehicle occupants
could be injured by objects being thrown
around the vehicle in the event of sharp brak-
ing, a sudden change in direction or an acci-
dent.
When using the luggage compartment
enlargement, you should always clip in the
safety net, if at hand.
G WARNING
Always drive with the tailgate closed. Exhaust
fumes could otherwise enter the vehicle inte-
rior.
!
Before folding the rear seat backrest for-
wards, make sure that the head restraints
are pushed in (lowest detent). Otherwise,
the front seats, the armrests and the Rear
Seat Entertainment System could be dam-
aged.
The left-hand and right-hand rear seat backr-
ests can be folded forwards separately to
increase the luggage compartment capacity.
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Stowage areas
Stowing
and
features