Stowage compartments in the front
Glove box
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, you will find an AUX IN jack or a Media
Interface installed in the glove box. A Media Interface is a universal interface
for mobile audio equipment, e.g. for an iPod® or USB device (see the separate COMAND
operating instructions).
The glove box can be ventilated ().

- To open: pull handle 1 and open glove box flap 2.
- To close: fold glove box flap 2 upwards until it engages.
The glove box can only be locked and unlocked using the mechanical key.

- To lock: insert the mechanical key into the lock and turn it 90° clockwise to position 2.
- To unlock: insert the mechanical key into the lock and turn it 90° counter-clockwise to position 1.
Stowage compartment under the armrest
A small and a large stowage compartment are located under the armrest. The
small stowage compartment can be removed for emptying.

- To open: press left-hand button 2 or righthand button 1. The stowage compartment opens.
See also:
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 ...
Fuse box in the engine compartment
– Open the hood.
– Remove any existing moisture from the
fuse box using a dry cloth.
– To open: open clamps 2.
– Fold cover 1 upwards in the direction of
the arrow and remove it.
Make s ...
Active Curve System
The Active Curve System uses active
stabilizers to optimize both driving comfort
and vehicle agility. Depending on the ADS
mode selected (Y page 180), the Active Curve
System also changes the ...
