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being thrown forward when brakes are applied suddenly or in an
accident.
The mesh partition can be r re
em
mo
ov
ve
ed
d
. To do this you must first
remove the securing hooks (see arrows).
In the interests of good handling ensure that the load (persons and
luggage) is distributed evenly. Heavy items should always be
carried as near to the rear axle as possible or better still, between
the axles.
• • YYo
ou
u mmu
us
st
t een
ns
su
ur
re
e tth
ha
at
t tth
he
e hhe
ea
at
ti
in
ng
g eel
le
em
me
en
nt
ts
s oof
f tth
he
e rre
ea
ar
r wwi
in
nd
do
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w
a ar
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t dde
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st
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ro
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ed
d bby
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te
em
ms
s rru
ub
bb
bi
in
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g aag
ga
ai
in
ns
st
t tth
he
em
m.
.
• Stale air escapes through ventilation openings in the side trim of
the luggage compartment.
Therefore these openings must not be covered.
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Lashing eyes*
The retaining bar for the detachable seat belts in the 3rd row of
seats (see arrow) and the floor seat anchorages can also be used
as lashing eyes for securing pieces of luggage.
The lashing eyes comply with the Standard DIN 75410.
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L Lu
ug
gg
ga
ag
ge
e cco
om
mp
pa
ar
rt
tm
me
en
nt
t cco
ov
ve
er
r*
*
The cover can be used as a stowage area for articles of clothing.
N No
ot
te
e
Please note that the field of vision of the rear view mirror can be obstructed
by articles of clothing.
F Fu
ur
rt
th
he
er
rm
mo
or
re
e tth
he
e hhe
ea
at
ti
in
ng
g eel
le
em
me
en
nt
ts
s oof
f tth
he
e rre
ea
ar
r wwi
in
nd
ds
sc
cr
re
ee
en
n cco
ou
ul
ld
d bbe
e
d da
am
ma
ag
ge
ed
d bby
y aar
rt
ti
ic
cl
le
es
s rru
ub
bb
bi
in
ng
g aag
ga
ai
in
ns
st
t tth
he
em
m.
.
If large items of luggage are to be carried, the cover can be
removed.
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B7M-046CFig. 112
• • FFo
or
r ssa
af
fe
et
ty
y rre
ea
as
so
on
ns
s,
, tth
he
e sse
ea
at
ts
s iin
n tth
he
e rre
ea
ar
r mma
ay
y oon
nl
ly
y bbe
e uus
se
ed
d oon
nc
ce
e tth
he
e
l lu
ug
gg
ga
ag
ge
e cco
om
mp
pa
ar
rt
tm
me
en
nt
t cco
ov
ve
er
r hha
as
s bbe
ee
en
n rre
em
mo
ov
ve
ed
d.
.
• • NNo
o hhe
ea
av
vy
y oor
r hha
ar
rd
d aar
rt
ti
ic
cl
le
es
s ssh
ho
ou
ul
ld
d bbe
e lle
ef
ft
t oon
n tth
he
e llu
ug
gg
ga
ag
ge
e cco
om
mp
pa
ar
rt
tm
me
en
nt
t
c co
ov
ve
er
r.
. TTh
he
ey
y aar
re
e nno
ot
t oon
nl
ly
y aa dda
an
ng
ge
er
r ddu
ur
ri
in
ng
g aa ssu
ud
dd
de
en
n bbr
ra
ak
ki
in
ng
g mma
an
no
oe
eu
uv
vr
re
e bbu
ut
t
c co
ou
ul
ld
d aal
ls
so
o dda
am
ma
ag
ge
e tth
he
e cco
ov
ve
er
r.
.
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AR
RN
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IN
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Safety FirstControls and equipment Tips and Maintenance Technical Data
Removing luggage compartment cover• Pull luggage compartment cover back to the rear (arrow 1), hold
and at the same time unhook from the side retainers by moving
the cover upwards (arrow
2).
• Guide the cover forwards by hand – d do
o nno
ot
t aal
ll
lo
ow
w tto
o ssn
na
ap
p ccl
lo
os
se
ed
d!
!
• Press the unlocking button in the direction shown
3and remove
the luggage compartment cover upwards from the right-hand
retainer.
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Installing luggage compartment cover
• Press the luggage compartment cover from above into the left
attachment point and then into the right attachment point, until it
engages and a click is heard.
• Roll the cover out to the rear and engage in the rear side
retainers.
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Fig. 113
Fig. 114
Fig. 115
3
AL0-110
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6
AL0-109
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To open ashtray push the cover in the direction of arrow 1until
the cover is set in place while ashtray is completely open
⇒ fig.
118.
To close the ashtray briefly press in the direction of arrow
2. The
ashtray will close automatically with a spring
⇒ fig. 119. K
Remove ashtray
Pull the bowlAupwards until removed ⇒ fig. 119.
P Pl
la
ac
ce
e aas
sh
ht
tr
ra
ay
y
Insert bowl
Aand press until it is set perfectly in place ⇒
fig. 119.K
Ashtray in rear doors
To open ashtray press button Ain the direction of arrow 1which
will spring open.
To close ashtray push in the direction of arrow
2until it is
completely closed.
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Fig. 120
2
1
A
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Safety FirstControls and equipment Tips and Maintenance Technical Data
Remove ashtray
Open ashtray and remove bowl by pulling on its outer edge in the
direction of arrow 3.
P Pl
la
ac
ce
e aas
sh
ht
tr
ra
ay
y
Place bowl in its housing and push in the opposite direction of
arrow
3until it is perfectly set in place. Close ashtray.K
C Ci
ig
ga
ar
re
et
tt
te
e lli
ig
gh
ht
te
er
r/
/E
El
le
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ct
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ri
ic
c sso
oc
ck
ke
et
ts
s
Cigarette lighter
The cigarette lighter is switched on by pushing in the element.
When the heating element glows, the lighter springs out
automatically – pull it out immediately and use it.
Electric socket in the centre console
The cigarette lighter socket can be used for other electrical
accessories with a capacity of up to 120 Watts. When the engine is
not running this will however discharge the battery. For more
information
⇒"Accessories, modifications and removal of parts"
chapter.
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Fig. 121
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!
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au
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et
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d tth
he
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o wwo
or
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k wwh
he
en
n tth
he
e iig
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ni
it
ti
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on
n iis
s ssw
wi
it
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ch
he
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d
o of
ff
f aan
nd
d tth
he
e kke
ey
y rre
em
mo
ov
ve
ed
d.
.
F Fo
or
r tth
hi
is
s rre
ea
as
so
on
n cch
hi
il
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dr
re
en
n ssh
ho
ou
ul
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d nne
ev
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r bbe
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ft
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n tth
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hi
ic
cl
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lo
on
ne
e.
.
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