Vehicles with individual seats and center con-
sole in the rear:
X To open: fold down the rear armrest.
X Pull handle :and fold down cover ;.
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, a DVD player is installed instead of a stowage com-
partment.
Folding table G
WARNING
If the folding table is folded out while the vehi- cle is in motion, passengers can be thrown
against it, particularly in the event of an acci- dent, heavy braking or a sudden change of
direction. There is a risk of injury.
Fold the folding table away before each jour-
ney. X
To fold out: open rear armrest :
(Y page 375).
X Pull the folding table forwards and upwards
by recess ;or= and swing outwards.
X Fold the table panels apart.
X To fold in: fold the table panels together
and swing in the folding table. Stowage nets
Stowage nets are located: R in the front-passenger footwell
R on the back of the driver's and the front-
passenger seat
R on the left and right-hand side in the trunk Observe the loading guidelines (Y
page 372)
and the safety notes regarding stowage
spaces (Y page 372). Securing loads using parcel net hooks
General notes Observe the following notes on securing
loads:
R Secure the load using the parcel net hooks.
R Do not use elastic straps or nets to secure
a load, as these are only intended as an
anti-slip protection for light loads.
R Do not route tie-downs across sharp edges
or corners.
R Pad sharp edges for protection.
Trunk Vehicles without PLUG-IN hybrid drive
PLUG-IN HYBRID vehicles
There are four parcel net hooks or two parcel net hooks (PLUG-IN HYBRID vehicles) in the
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Vehicles with a panorama roof with
power tilt/sliding panel: the panorama roof
with power tilt/sliding panel cannot be
opened if a roof carrier is installed. The pan-
orama roof with power tilt/sliding panel can
still be raised to allow ventilation of the vehi-
cle interior.
If the panorama roof with power tilt/sliding
panel makes contact with a roof carrier
approved by Mercedes-Benz, the sunroof will lower slightly but remain raised at the rear.
Attaching the roof carrier X
Fold covers :upwards in the direction of
the arrow.
X Only secure the roof carrier to the anchor-
age points under covers :.
X Observe the manufacturer's installation
instructions. Features
Cup holder
Important safety notes G
WARNING
If you do not correctly store objects in the
vehicle interior, they can slip or be flung
around, thus striking vehicle occupants.
There is a risk of injury, especially when brak- ing or abruptly changing directions. R
Always store objects so that they cannot be
flung around in these or in similar situa-
tions.
R Always make sure that objects do not pro-
trude from stowage compartments, parcel
nets or stowage nets.
R Close lockable stowage compartments
while driving.
R Stow and secure objects that are heavy,
hard, pointy, sharp-edged, fragile or too
large in the trunk.
Observe the loading guidelines (Y page 372).
! Only use the cup holders for containers of
the right size and which have lids. The
drinks could otherwise spill.
Cup holder in the front-compartment
center console X
To open: open the stowage compartment
(Y page 373).
X To remove: slide catch:forwards and
pull the cup holder upwards.
X To insert: make sure that the head unit
cover is closed.
X Insert the cup holder and slide catch :
back.
You can remove the cup holder and the rub-
ber mat for cleaning. Clean them with clean,
lukewarm water only. 378
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!
Make sure that the cup holder insert has
been inserted into the recess correctly.
Otherwise, the wooden trim on the rear
seat armrest could be damaged. X
To install the insert: make sure that
base ;of the cup holder is in the upper
position.
X Place the cup holder insert into the recess
in the rear seat armrest such that button :
is facing forwards.
X Press the cup holder insert down.
X Press outer ring =of the cup holder insert,
until the cup holder insert engages audibly.
Temperature controlled cup holder in
the rear compartment Example: Sedan
: Cup holder
; Switch
The temperature-controlled cup holder can
be used to keep cold drinks cool and warm
drinks warm. When you use the warming function, the
metal insert of the cup holder is heated.
Therefore, do not touch the cup holder insert.
X Turn the SmartKey to position 2in the igni-
tion lock (Y page 189).
X To switch on the cooling function: press
and hold button ;until the blue indicator
lamp on the button lights up.
X To switch on the heating function: press
and hold button ;until the red indicator
lamp on the button lights up.
X To switch off the function: press and hold
button ;until the indicator lamp on the
button goes out.
The rubber mat can be removed for cleaning. Clean with clear, lukewarm water only.
Do not use hard or sharp objects to clean thecup holder. Use only a soft cloth to clean it. Sun visors
Overview G
WARNING
If the mirror cover of the vanity mirror is folded up when the vehicle is in motion, you could be
blinded by incident light. There is a risk of an
accident.
Always keep the mirror cover folded down
while driving. :
Mirror light
; Bracket
= Retaining clip, e.g. for a car park ticket 380
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Vanity mirror
A Mirror cover
Vanity mirror in the sun visor Mirror light
:only functions if the sun visor
is clipped into bracket ;and mirror cover A
has been folded up.
Glare from the side X
Fold down sun visor :.
X Pull sun visor :out of bracket =.
X Swing sun visor :to the side.
X Slide sun visor :horizontally as required.
X Fold down additional sun visor ;to the
windshield. Rear side window roller sunblinds
:
Front left
; Front right
= Rear right
? Rear left The sunblinds for the rear side windows can
be operated with the buttons for the side win-
dows.
The switches for all side windows are located
on the driver's door. There is also a switch on
each door for the corresponding side window.
The switches on the driver's door take prec-
edence.
X To close fully: pull the corresponding
switch when the side window is closed.
X To open fully: press the corresponding
switch.
i You can use the switches on the rear
doors to close the rear roller sunblinds for
the opposite side. Rear window roller sunblind
Important safety notes G
WARNING
When extending or retracting, parts of the
body could become trapped within the sweep of the roller sunblind. There is a risk of injury.
When extending or retracting, make sure that
no one has any parts of the body within the
sweep of the roller sunblind. If someone
becomes trapped, briefly press the button
again. The opening or closing procedure will
be stopped.
! Make sure that the roller sunblind can
move freely. Otherwise, the roller sunblind
or other objects could be damaged.
At temperatures below Ò4‡( Ò20 †) the roller
sunblind cannot be operated. Features
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Rear-compartment ashtray
The ashtray is located in the stowage com-
partment in the rear door. To use it, you can
place it in a cup holder or hold it in your hand.
X Remove the ashtray from retainer :in the
rear door.
X To open: fold lid;upwards.
X To close: press lid;downwards.
If you are not using the ashtray, close it and
place it in the retainer in the rear door. Cigarette lighter
Important safety notes G
WARNING
You can burn yourself if you touch the hot
heating element or the socket of the cigarette lighter.
In addition, flammable materials can ignite if:
R the hot cigarette lighter falls
R a child holds the hot cigarette lighter to
objects, for example
There is a risk of fire and injury.
Always hold the cigarette lighter by the knob.
Always make sure that the cigarette lighter is
out of reach of children. Never leave children unsupervised in the vehicle.
Your attention must always be focused on the traffic conditions. Only use the cigarette
lighter when road and traffic conditions per-
mit. Cigarette lighter in the front compart-
ment
X
Turn the SmartKey to position 2in the igni-
tion lock (Y page 189).
X To open: briefly press marking =.
Stowage compartment ;opens.
X Press in cigarette lighter :.
Cigarette lighter :will pop out automati-
cally when the heating element is red-hot.
X To close: press stowage compartment ;
closed until it locks.
Cigarette lighter in the rear compart-
ment Vehicles with a rear bench seat or electri-
cally adjustable rear seats Vehicles without a Rear Seat Entertainment
System
X Turn the SmartKey to position 2in the igni-
tion lock (Y page 189).
X To open: briefly press cover ;at the top.
The compartment opens. Features
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X
Press in cigarette lighter :.
Cigarette lighter :will pop out automati-
cally when the heating element is red-hot.
X To close: press cover ;closed until it
locks. Vehicles with a Rear Seat Entertainment Sys-
tem:
X Turn the SmartKey to position 2in the igni-
tion lock (Y page 189).
X To open: briefly press cover ;at the top.
The compartment opens.
X Press in cigarette lighter :.
Cigarette lighter :will pop out automati-
cally when the heating element is red-hot.
X To close: press cover ;closed until it
locks.
Vehicles with individual seats in the rear Example: Sedan X
Press lid :of the socket compartment
briefly.
The socket compartment opens.
X Press in cigarette lighter ;.
Cigarette lighter ;will pop out automati-
cally when the heating element is red-hot. 12 V sockets
General notes X
Turn the SmartKey to position 1in the igni-
tion lock (Y page 189).
The sockets can be used for accessories with a maximum draw of 180 W (15 A). Accesso-
ries include such items as chargers for mobile
phones.
If you use the sockets for long periods when
the engine is switched off, the battery may
discharge.
An emergency cut-out ensures that the on-
board voltage does not drop too low. If the on-
board voltage is too low, the power to the
sockets is automatically cut. This ensures
that there is sufficient power to start the
engine.
Socket in the front-compartment center console X
To open: briefly press marking =.
Stowage compartment :opens.
X Lift up the cover of socket ;.
X To close: press stowage compartment :
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R
Use only connector cables that are dry and
free of damage.
R When the ignition is off, make sure that the
115 V power socket is dry.
R Have the 115 V power socket checked or
replaced immediately at a qualified speci-
alized workshop if it is damaged or has been
pulled out of the trim.
R Never plug the connector cable into a 115 V
power socket that is damaged or has been
pulled out of the trim. G
DANGER
If you reach into the power socket or plug
inappropriate devices into the power socket,
you could receive an electric shock. There is a risk of fatal injury.
Only connect appropriate devices to the
power socket.
! Note that work and repairs on the 115 V
power socket should only be carried out by
qualified specialist personnel.
General notes The 115 V power socket provides an alter-
nating voltage of 115 V so that small elec-
tronic devices can be connected. These devi- ces, such as games consoles, chargers and
laptops, must not consume more than a max-imum of 150 watts altogether.
Requirements for operation of these devices:
R the electronic device that you connect has
a suitable connector and conforms to
standards specific to the country you are in.
R the plug of the electronic device is plugged
correctly into 115 V power socket.
R the maximum wattage of the device to be
connected must not exceed 150 watts.
R the on-board power supply is within a per-
missible voltage range.
R the 12 V sockets in the center console in
the front compartment (Y page 384) and in
the trunk are functional (Y page 385).Using the 115 V power socket
The 115 V socket is in the center console in
the rear compartment on vehicles with a rear
bench seat or electrically adjustable rear
seats.
X To switch on: switch the ignition on.
X Open flap =.
X Insert the plug of the electronic device into
115 V power socket :.
Indicator lamp ;lights up.
X To switch off: remove the connector from
115 V socket :.
Ensure that you do not pull on the cord. The 115 V socket is in the armrest on vehicles
with individual seats in the rear.
X Open the armrest (Y page 375).
X To switch on: switch the ignition on.
X Open flap =. 386
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X
Insert the plug of the electronic device into
115 V power socket :.
Indicator lamp ;lights up.
X To switch off: remove the connector from
115 V socket :.
Ensure that you do not pull on the cord. Features
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