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Extending and retracting the cargo compartment cover
– To extend: pull the cargo compartment cover back by grab handle 1 and clip it into retainers 2 on the left and right. – To retract: unhook the cargo compartment cover from retainers 2 on ...

The Inside
There are some nice, high-grade materials in the R-Class' cabin, but it's showing its age and would have benefited from an update like the exterior received. The most disappointing part of the c ...

Downhill gradients
On long and steep gradients, you must reduce the load on the brakes by shifting early to a lower gear. This allows you to take advantage of the engine braking effect and helps avoid overheati ...