Stowage compartments in the front
Glove box
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, you will find the following installed in the glove box: an audio and video AUX jack, a USB socket or Media Interface, a universal interface for portable audio equipment, e.g. for an iPod or USB device, and a bracket for a remote control (see the COMAND section in this Operator's Manual).
The glove box can be ventilated.
To open: press button 1.
To close: fold glove box flap 2 upwards until it engages.
The glove box can only be locked and unlocked using the mechanical key.
1 Glove box unlocked
2 Glove box locked
Eyeglasses compartment
To open: press marking 1.
Stowage compartment under the armrest
The Roadside Assistance call button and and the MB Info call button are located in the stowage compartment under the armrest.
In the stowage compartment, there is a partition which can be used to divide up the stowage compartment.
To open: press button 1 and fold the armrest to the left or right.
Stowage compartments in the doors
WARNING
Keep the door storage compartments closed
while vehicle is in motion. Failure to do so may
cause the seat belt to catch at the rear and
prevent proper positioning of the seat belt.
To open: pull cover 1 upwards.
Coat hook
The coat hooks are located on the left and right in the headliner in the rear compartment.
Only hang light loads on the coat hooks.
Do not place a load of more than 6.6 lbs
(3 kg) on the coat hooks.
To open: press coat hook 1.
The coat hooks fold out.
To close: press coat hook 1 until it engages.
See also:
Limiting the opening angle of the
tailgate (Wagon)
Important safety notes
You can limit the opening angle of the
tailgate. This is possible in the top half of its
opening range, up to approximately
8 in (20 cm) before the stop.
Make sure there ...
Important safety notes
The use of seat belts and infant and child
restraint systems is required by law in all 50
states, the District of Columbia, the U.S.
territories and all Canadian provinces.
Even where this is no ...
Seat belt
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
Solutions
After starting the engine, the red seat belt warning lamp lights up for
six seconds.
The seat belt war ...