able to hold the objects placed in them in
the event of an accident. There is a risk of
injury, particularly in the event of sharp
braking or sudden changes of 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 pro-
trude out of the stowage spaces, luggage
nets or stowage nets.
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Ensure that closable stowage spaces are
shut before beginning your journey.
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Always stow and secure heavy, hard, poin-
ted, sharp-edged, fragile or large objects
in the cargo compartment.
Observe the loading guidelines (
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page 250).
Stowage compartments in the front
Glove box
X
To open: pull handle
:
and open glove box
flap
;
.
X
To close: fold glove box flap
;
upwards
until it engages.
There is a pen holder at the top of the glove
box flap.
Eyeglasses compartment
X
To open: press marking
:
.
Make sure that the eyeglasses compartment is
always closed while the vehicle is in motion.
Stowage compartment in the front cen-
ter console
X
To open: press the marking on cover
:
.
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Depending on the vehicle equipment,
there may be an ashtray in the center con-
sole instead of a storage compartment.
Stowage compartment in front of the
armrest (vehicles with automatic trans-
mission)
Stowage areas
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owage
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fea
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