X
To open: press the marking on cover
:
.
i
You can remove the non-slip mat and the
insert for cleaning. When removing the
insert you will have to overcome some slight
resistance.
Stowage compartment under the arm-
rest
X
To open: on vehicles with movable armr-
ests, make sure that the armrest is in the
rearmost position.
X
Press button
:
and fold the armrest up.
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the arm-
rest can be moved backwards or forwards in a
longitudinal direction.
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the fol-
lowing may be in the stowage compartment: a
multimedia connector unit with an SD card
slot and 2 USB ports, e.g. for use with an
iPod
®
, iPhone
®
or MP3 player (see the Digital
Operator's Manual).
Stowage compartments in the rear
passenger compartment
Stowage compartment in the rear
passenger compartment center console
X
To open: pull down the top of stowage com-
partment
:
by the edge of the handle.
i
Depending on the vehicle's equipment,
there may be an open stowage space above
the stowage compartment.
Parcel nets
Stowage nets are located:
R
in the front-passenger footwell
R
on the back of the driver's and the front-
passenger seat
R
on the left and right-hand side in the cargo
compartment
Observe the loading guidelines (
Y
page 250)
and the safety notes regarding stowage
spaces (
Y
page 250).
Folding backrest on the front-
passenger seat (Canada only)
G
WARNING
If the backrest of the front-passenger seat is
folded forward, rear seat passengers can
come in contact with parts of the seat
mechanism. particularly in the event of an
accident, heavy braking or a sudden change
of direction. There is a risk of injury.
If a passenger travels in the vehicle while
the front-passenger seat is folded forward,
they must sit in the rear seat behind the
driver.
The backrest of the front-passenger seat can
be folded forwards to increase the cargo com-
partment capacity.
Once you no longer need the backrest on the
front-passenger side to be used as a load sur-
face, fold the backrest back into place.
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