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Seats and storage
74When the front seats are moved forw ard, their original positions are
stored in a memory. The seats then stop automatically in this posi-
tion when they are moved back. If you want to move one of the seats
back further, release the switch and press it again.
The head restraints on the front seats retract automatically
(depending on the seat height setting) when the backrests are
tipped forward, and move back to their original positions when the
backrests are returned to the upright position.
Note
The easy-entry switches on the relevant seat are out of action when
the driver's or passenger's doors are closed.Seat memoryApplies to vehicles: with seat memoryMemory for driver's seat
You can use the recall buttons in the driver's door to store
and recall the seat adjustments for two drivers.As well as the driver's seat position, the seat memory will store and
recall the exterior mirror settings (if the vehicle is equipped accord-
ingly): Storing and recalling settings
You can store and recall the settings for two different drivers using
the recall buttons 1 and 2
⇒fig. 76 ⇒page 74 .
In addition, the current settings are automatically stored when you
lock the vehicle and assigned to th e remote control key that is being
used. When you unlock the vehicle, the system automatically recalls
the settings stored on that remote control key.
Switching seat memory on and off
Th e s e a t m e m o r y w i l l b e o u t o f a c t i o n i f t h e s w i t c h i s i n t h e
raised position (press and release). The word OFF will then light up
in the switch.
The stored settings will all remain in the memory. We recommend
using the switch to deactivate the seat memory when the
vehicle is being driven temporarily by a different driver whose
settings do not need to be stored in the system.
Applies to vehicles: with seat memoryStoring and recalling settingsThe switch must be in its down position (pressed
in) before you can store and recall the desired settings.
Storing settings
– Adjust the driver's seat as required.
– Adjust both exterior mirrors.
– Press and hold the button. At the same time press one of the recall buttons for at least a second.
– Then release the buttons. The settings are now stored on the selected recall button.
AB
Fig. 76 Driver's door:
Seat memory
ON/OFF
ON/OFF
ON/OFF
ON/OFF
SET
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Recalling settings
– If the driver's door is open, press the desired recall
button briefly.
– If the driver's door is clos ed, press and hold down the
desired recall button until the programmed settings are
reached.A tone will sound and the diode in the button ⇒page 74,
fig. 76 will light up to confirm th at the settings have been stored.
When you lock the vehicle the current settings are automatically
stored and assigned to the remote control key. However, the
settings assigned to the remote control key will not overwrite the
settings stored on recall buttons 1 and 2. The settings stored on the
recall buttons can be called up at any time. When you unlock the
vehicle, the settings assigned to the remote control key are recalled
automatically.
If your vehicle is also driven by other persons using your remote
control key, it is advisable to store your personal settings on one of
the recall buttons. You can then reca ll your own settings at any time
simply by pressing the corresponding recall button. When you lock
the vehicle these setti ngs are then stored automatically and
assigned once again to the remote control key.
WARNING
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For safety reasons, never recall seat settings when the vehicle
is moving - this could lead to an accident.
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In an emergency the recall fu nction can be stopped at any time
by pressing the switch, or by briefly pressing any of the
recall buttons.
Applies to vehicles: with seat memoryActivating memory for remote control key
The relevant function must be activated on the sound
system or MMI so that the se ttings stored in the memory
can be recalled using the remote control key.– Select: Function selector button > Seat adjustment
> Driver's seat > Remote control key > on.
SET
ON/OFF
Fig. 77 MMI display:
Driver's seat
CAR
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Returning backrest to an upright position
– Push the backrest up again until it engages securely
⇒ . The red marking on the safety knob ⇒ page 80,
fig. 89 should no longer be visible when the backrest is
properly secured.When the backrest is properly enga ged in its upright position, it can
be locked and unlocked with the key. This prevents unauthorised
access to the luggage compartment from inside the vehicle.
The luggage compartment can only be extended from the boot
when the backrest has not been locked with the key.
WARNING
The rear backrest must always be securely latched so that objects
stored in the luggage compartment will not fly forward during
sudden braking.
Caution
When returning the backrest to an upright position, make sure that
the seat belts for the rear seats ar e in their guides so that they
cannot be caught up and damaged in the catches for the backrest.
It is also important to remove any other objects from the rear seats
to avoid damaging the backrest when folding it forwards.
Applies to vehicles: with folding backrestsExtending the luggage compartment from inside the vehicle
The backrests can be folded forwards to increase the
storage space.Folding down backrest
– When you pull the release handle ⇒fig. 90 in the
direction of the arrow, the safety knob will pop up and
the red marking on the kn ob will become visible.
– Fold down the backrest.
Returning backrest to an upright position
– Push the backrest up until it engages securely ⇒. The
red marking on the safety knob should no longer be
visible when the backrest is properly secured.When the backrest is properly en gaged in its upright position, the
release handle can be locked and unlocked with the key. This
prevents unauthorised access to the luggage compartment from
inside the vehicle.
AA
Fig. 90 Release handle
on backrest
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WARNING
The rear backrest must always be securely latched so that objects
stored in the luggage compartment will not fly forward during
sudden braking.
Caution
When returning the backrest to an upright position, make sure that
the seat belts for the rear seats are in their guides so that they
cannot be caught up and damaged in the catches for the backrest.Applies to vehicles: with folding backrestsLocking the backrest–Turn the key ⇒ fig. 91 to the right to lock the backrest.
– Turn the key to the left to unlock the backrest.When the backrest is properly en gaged in its upright position, the
release handle can be locked and unlocked with the key. This
prevents unauthorised access to the luggage compartment from
inside the vehicle.
Caution
When returning the backrest to an upright position, make sure that
the seat belts for the rear seats are in their guides so that they
cannot be caught up and damaged in the catches for the backrest.Storage shelf
The storage shelf behind the rear backrest should only be
used to store light articles of clothing.
WARNING
Do not store any heavy or hard objects on the storage shelf. They
could cause injury if the brakes are applied suddenly.
Caution
Please note that hard objects co uld chafe against the wires of the
heating element in the rear window and cause damage.
Note
Make sure that the slots between the rear window and the storage
shelf are kept clear to ensure unimpaired ventilation.
Fig. 91 Locking the
backrest
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Technical data
Applies to vehicles: with load-through hatchLoad-through hatch
You can use the load-through hatch and bag to transport
objects safely inside the vehicle.Opening the load-through hatch
– In the passenger compartment, pull down the centre rear
armrest.
– Pull the release catch ⇒fig. 92 -arrow- and fold the cover
of the load-through hatch down into the passenger
compartment.
– Open the boot lid.
– Working from the luggage compartment, push the bag through the opening.
– Secure the bag ⇒ page 83.
Closing the load-through hatch
– Open the boot lid.
– Take the bag out of the load-through hatch. – Fold the cover of the load-through hatch back up from
inside the vehicle until it engages.
– Fold up the centre armrest again if desired.
– Close the boot lid.
WARNING
Loose objects must be transported in the bag, as the bag can be
secured. Individual objects cannot be secured - Risk of accident!
Note
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You can also open the load-through hatch from the luggage
compartment. Press down the re lease catch and push the cover
forwards.
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The load-through hatch can be locked and unlocked from inside
the vehicle using the emergency key ⇒fig. 92.
Applies to vehicles: with load-through hatchSecuring the transport bag
The transport bag must be secured in the luggage
compartment.
Fig. 92 In the rear seat:
Opening the lid of the
load-through hatch
Fig. 93 Luggage
compartment:
Securing the bag
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88The cigarette lighter employs a standard 12 Volt socket which can
also be used as a power source fo r electrical appliances. The appli-
ances connected to the socket must not exceed a power rating of
100 W.
WARNING
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Take care when using the cigare tte lighter. Carelessness or
negligence when using the cigarette lighter can cause burns.
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The cigarette lighter also works when the ignition is off and
when the ignition key is removed. To avoid the risk of fire, never
leave children unsuper vised in the vehicle.
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The electrical sockets and any appliances connected to them
will operate only when the ignition is switched on. Improper use
of the electrical sockets or the appliances connected to them can
cause injuries or fire. To avoid the risk of injury, never leave chil-
dren unsupervised in the vehicle with the key.Caution
Always use the correct type of plugs to avoid damaging the sockets.
Note
Using electrical appliances with the engine switched off will drain
the battery.
Applies to vehicles: with 12 Volt sockets12 Volt sockets
Electrical equipment can be connected to both 12 Volt
sockets.Electrical socket in luggage compartment and
front centre console
– Open the cover cap concealing the socket ⇒fig. 101.
– Insert the plug of the electrical appliance into the socket.
Electrical socket in rear centre console
– Fold up the lid ⇒page 89, fig. 103 to access the socket.
Fig. 101 Detail of the
side trim in the
luggage compartment:
12 Volt socketFig. 102 Electrical
socket in the centre
console
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– Insert the plug of the electric al appliance into the socket.Electrical equipment can be connected to the 12 Volt socket. The
appliances connected to the socket must not exceed a power rating
of 100 W.
WARNING
The electrical sockets and any a ppliances connected to them will
operate only when the ignition is switched on. Improper use of the
electrical sockets or the appliances connected to them can cause
injuries or fire. To avoid the risk of injury, never leave children
unsupervised in the vehicle with the key.
Caution
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To avoid damage to the vehicle's electrical system, never
connect equipment that generates electrical current, such as a solar
panel or battery charger, to the 12 Volt sockets or cigarette lighter in
order to charge the vehicle's battery.
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Use only equipment which has been tested for electromagnetic
compatibility in compliance with EC Directive 2004/104/EC.Note
Using electrical appliances with the engine switched off will drain
the battery.
Applies to vehicles: with 230 Volt Euro socketOn-board 230 Volt Euro socketElectrical equipment can be connected to the 230 Volt
Euro socket in the rear centre console.The 230 Volt Euro socket can only be used when the engine
is running ⇒.
– Fold up the lid to access the socket.
– Plug the Euro connector into the socket. This will auto- matically release the child safety device.LED in electrical socket
Appliances suitable for connection
Electrical equipment with a Euro plug connector can be connected
to the 230 Volt Euro socket. The appliances connected to the
230 Volt Euro socket must not exceed a power rating of 150 W
(300 W peak power).Steady green light:
The socket is ready for use.
Flashing red light:
The socket has tripped out due
to a power surge, overheating or
similar
Fig. 103 Rear centre
console: 230 Volt Euro
socket
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Storage compartmentsOverview
There are several storage compartments at various points
in the vehicle.Glove box
The glove box is equipped with a lock* and a light.
Opening glove box
– Pull the catch on the lid in the direction indicated (arrow)
⇒fig. 104 and open the lid.
Closing glove box
– Close the lid and push it in until it engages.The glove box lid has separate holders for a pen and a note pad.
On the right-hand side of the glov e box there is a holder with a key
shell. In order to star t the engine with the spare key, it has to be
clipped into this shell.
WARNING
To avoid the risk of injuries, al ways keep the glove box lid closed
when driving.Compartment for (sun)glasses in headliner– To open the cover, lightly press the panel ⇒fig. 105
(arrow). The cover will then open by itself.
– To close the cover, push it upwards until it engages.
Glove box
⇒ page 91
Compartment for (sun)glasses in head-
liner
⇒page 91
Storage compartments in the front seats
⇒page 92
Coat hooks
⇒page 92
First-aid kit
⇒page 254
Side storage compartment in luggage
compartment
⇒page 79
Warning triangle
⇒page 254
Fig. 104 Glove box
Fig. 105 Compartment
for (sun)glasses in
headliner
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