2011 MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class Owner's Manual

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MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class 2011 W251 Owners Manual If so equipped, always use the cargo net when
transporting cargo. The cargo net cannot
secure hard or heavy objects.
Parcel nets cannot secure hard or heavy
objects.
Keep compartment lids closed. This

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MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class 2011 W251 Owners Manual Stowage compartment under the
armrest
The stowage compartment and the stowage
tray can be opened separately.
i In vehicles with the Rear Seat
Entertainment System, a DVD player is
installed in the sto

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MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class 2011 W251 Owners Manual :Stowage compartment
Stowage areas
Parcel nets
GWarning!
Vehicles with Occupant Classification System
(OCS)
Do not place objects with a combined weight
of more than 4.4 lbs (2 kg) into the parcel net

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MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class 2011 W251 Owners Manual XAt the same time, reach into recess ;.XLift center console  : by recess  ;
upwards in the direction of the arrow to
release center console  : from anchoring
points  =.XRemove center console  : from t

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MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class 2011 W251 Owners Manual GWarning!
Never drive a vehicle with the tailgate open.
Deadly carbon monoxide (CO) gases may
enter vehicle interior resulting in
unconsciousness and death.
To enlarge the cargo compartment, the rear

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MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class 2011 W251 Owners Manual ! Make absolutely sure that you adhere to
the specified folding order when fully
enlarging the cargo compartment:
R fold down the center seat in the 2nd row
of seats (7-seat vehicles)
R fold down the

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MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class 2011 W251 Owners Manual iThe center console in the 2nd row of seats
can remain in place if it is installed in the
foremost position (position1)
( Y  page  249). However, the loading surface
will not be level.XRemove the head

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MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class 2011 W251 Owners Manual iThe seats in the 2nd row of seats must be
in the rearmost position ( Y page 103).XFold backrest  = forwards into a horizontal
position.
Resetting the seats to the driving
position
GWarning!
Make sure