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4.Close
the
cover
of
the
center
armrest.5.Fold
the
folding
table
down
and
adjust
asneeded.
Folding
in
the
folding
table
Proceed
in
reverse
order
to
fold
in
the
folding
ta#jble.
Rear
cooler
Safety
information
Warning
The
cover
of
the
opened
cooler
protrudes
into the
car's
interior.
Injuries
can
occur
in
the
eventof
an
accident,
braking
or
evasive
maneuver.
The
content
of
the
cooler
can
be
thrown
into
the
car's
interior
and
injure
occupants.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Close
the
cooler
after
use
when
driving.
NOTICE
If
the
cooler
is
lying
down,
the
oil
from
the
com#j pressor
will
spread
through
the
cooling
circuit.
There
is
a
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Place
the
cooler
vertically
for
at
least
one
hour
prior
to
operation
so
that
the
oil
can
return
into
the
compressor.
Opening
1.Fold
down
the
center
armrest.Center
armrest
rear,
refer
to
page
309.2.Opening
the
through-loading
system.
Through-loading
system,
refer
to
page
316.3.Pull
on
the
handle
and
fold
the
cover
forward.
Switching
on
The
cooler
can
be
operated
at
two
levels.
1.Switch
on
standby
state.2.

Press
the
button
once
for
each
cool#j
ing
level.
The
highest
cooling
power
is
active
when
two LEDs
are
lit.
If
the
cooler
was
switched
on
the
last
time
standby
state
was
switched
off,
it
will
be
switched
on
automatically
the
next
time
standby state
is
switched
on.
Switching
off Press
the
button
repeatedly
until
the
LEDs
go
out.
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Ejecting1.Fold
the
cover
away
to
the
side.2.Pull
on
the
rear
handle.3.Pull
cooler
backward
and
remove
it.4.Fold
the
cover
back.
Installing
1.Open
the
cover.2.Slide
the
cooler
into
the
guide
rail,
until
it
stops.3.Fold
the
cover
back
and
secure
to
cooler.
Malfunction
Message One
of
the
LEDs
flashes.
The
cooler
cannot
be
switched
on
or
switches
off,
for
instance
when
the
cooling
system
over#j heats
or
if
the
battery
voltage
is
low.
Rectifying
the
problem
1.If
necessary,
allow
the
refrigerator
coolingsystem
to
cool
down.2.Start
the
engine.3.Switch
on
cooler.
If
the
LED
flashes
even
after
a
short
time,
havethe
cooler
checked.
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Storage
compartmentsVehicle
features
andoptions
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spe#jcific
and
optional
features
offered
with
the
series. It
also
describes
features
and
functions
that
are
not
necessarily
available
in
your
vehicle,
e.g.,
due to
the
selected
options
or
country
versions.
Thisalso
applies
to
safety-related
functions
and
sys#j
tems.
When
using
these
functions
and
systems,
the
applicable
laws
and
regulations
must
be
ob#j
served.
Storage
compartments
General
information The
vehicle
interior
contains
multiple
storage
compartments
for
stowing
objects.
Safety
information
Warning
Loose
objects
or
devices
with
a
cable
connec#j
tion
to
the
vehicle,
for
instance
mobile
phones, can
be
thrown
about
the
car's
interior
whiledriving,
for
instance
in
the
event
of
an
accident,braking
or
evasive
maneuver.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Secure
loose
objects
or
devices
with
a cable
connection
to
the
vehicle
in
the
car's
in#j
terior.
NOTICE
Anti-slip
pads
such
as
anti-slip
mats
can
dam#j
age
the
dashboard.
There
is
a
risk
of
damage
to property.
Do
not
use
anti-slip
pads.
Front
passenger
side
glove
compartment
Safety
information
Warning
Folded
open,
the
glove
compartment
protrudes in
the
car's
interior.
Objects
in
the
glove
com#jpartment
can
be
thrown
into
the
car's
interiorwhile
driving,
for
instance
in
the
event
of
an
ac#j
cident,
braking
or
evasive
maneuvers.
There
isa
risk
of
injury.
Always
close
the
glove
compart#jment
immediately
after
using
it.
Opening
Pull
the
handle.
The
light
in
the
glove
compartment
switches
on.
Closing
Fold
cover
closed.
Locking The
glove
compartment
can
be
locked
with
an
integrated
key.
This
prevents
access
to
the
glove
compartment.
After
the
glove
compartment
is
locked,
the
vehi#j cle
key
can
be
handed
over
without
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integrated
key,
for
instance
when
the
vehicle
is
parked
by
valet
parking.
Additional
information:
Integrated
key,
refer
to
page
88.
Driver's
side
glove compartment
Safety
information
Warning
Folded
open,
the
glove
compartment
protrudes
in
the
car's
interior.
Objects
in
the
glove
com#j partment
can
be
thrown
into
the
car's
interiorwhile
driving,
for
instance
in
the
event
of
an
ac#jcident,
braking
or
evasive
maneuvers.
There
isa
risk
of
injury.
Always
close
the
glove
compart#jment
immediately
after
using
it.
Opening
Pull
the
handle.
Closing
Fold
cover
closed.
Compartments
in
the
doors
General
information There
are
storage
compartments
in
the
doors.
Safety
information
Warning
Breakable
objects,
such
as
glass
bottles
or
glasses,
can
break
in
the
event
of
an
accident
or
a
braking
or
evasive
maneuver.
Broken
glass
can
be
scattered
in
the
car's
interior.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Do
not
use
any
breakable
objects
while
driving.
Only
stow
breakable
objects
in
closed
storage
compartments.
Storage
compartment
in
the
center
console
Opening
1.Push
the
cover
forward
until
it
engages
be#j
hind
the
cup
holders.2.Push
the
cover
forward
again
until
it
engages
behind
the
storage
compartment.
Closing
1.Touch
the
cover
on
the
handle
bar.
The
cover
closes
up
to
the
cup
holders.2.Tap
the
cover
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Storage
compartment
inthe
rear
center
console
The
rear
center
console
contains
a
storage
com#j partment.
Storage
compartment between
the
rear
seats
General
information A
storage
compartment
is
located
behind
the
cover
between
the
backrests.
Opening
Push
the
cover
up
until
it
engages.
Closing Push
the
cover
up
again.
The
cover
slides
down.
Center
armrest,
front
General
information A
storage
compartment
is
located
in
the
center
armrest
between
the
seats.
Opening
Press
the
button.
Closing
Press
cover
down
until
it
engages.
Rear
center
armrest
General
informationA
storage
compartment
is
located
in
the
center
armrest
between
the
seats.
Folding
down
Reach
into
the
recess
and
fold
the
center
arm#j
rest
forward.
Opening Depending
on
the
equipment,
proceed
as
fol#j
lows:
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Press
the
button,
arrow
1,
and
fold
the
cover
up,
arrow
2.
Press
the
button,
arrow
1,
and
fold
the
cover
up,
arrow
2.
Press
the
button.
Closing
Press
cover
down
until
it
engages.
Front
cup
holder
Safety
information
Warning
Unsuitable
containers
in
the
cup
holders
may
damage
the
cup
holders
or
be
thrown
about the
car#ss
interior
in
the
event
of
an
accident,
anevasive
maneuver,
or
forceful
braking.
Spilledliquids
can
distract
from
the
traffic
conditionsand
lead
to
an
accident.
Hot
drinks
can
damage
the
cup
holder
or
lead
to
scalding.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Do
not
force
objects
into
the
cup
holder.
Use
light#j weight,
shatterproof,
and
sealable
containers.
Do
not
transport
hot
beverages.
Opening
Push
the
cover
forward
until
it
engages.
Two
cup
holders
are
located
in
the
center
con#j sole.
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Closing
Touch
the
cover
on
the
handle
bar.
The
cover closes.
Rear
cup
holder
Safety
information
Warning
Unsuitable
containers
in
the
cup
holders
may
damage
the
cup
holders
or
be
thrown
about
the
car#ss
interior
in
the
event
of
an
accident,
an evasive
maneuver,
or
forceful
braking.
Spilled
liquids
can
distract
from
the
traffic
conditions
and
lead
to
an
accident.
Hot
drinks
can
damage
the
cup
holder
or
lead
to
scalding.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Do
not
force
objects
into
the
cup
holder.
Use
light#j
weight,
shatterproof,
and
sealable
containers.
Do
not
transport
hot
beverages.
NOTICE
With
an
open
cup
holder,
the
center
armrest
cannot
be
folded
back
up.
There
is
a
risk
of damage
to
property.
Press
back
the
covers
be#jfore
the
center
armrest
is
folded
up.
Without
rear
console:
opening
and
closing
Opening
Fold
the
center
armrest
forward.
Press
the
button.
Closing
Push
back
the
cup
holder.
With
rear
console:
opening
and
closing
Opening
Push
the
cover
backward
until
it
engages.
Closing
Touch
the
cover
on
the
handle
bar.
The
cover closes.
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Clothes
hooks
General
informationThe
clothes
hooks
are
located
in
the
grab
han#j
dles
in
the
rear
and
on
the
door
pillar
in
the
rear.
Safety
information
Warning
Clothing
articles
on
the
clothes
hooks
can
ob#j struct
the
view
while
driving.
There
is
a
risk
of
accident.
When
suspending
clothing
articles from
the
clothes
hooks,
ensure
that
they
will
not
obstruct
the
driver's
view.
Warning
Improper
use
of
the
clothes
hooks
can
lead
to
a
risk
of
objects
flying
about
during
braking
and evasive
maneuvers.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
and
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Only
hang
light#j
weight
objects,
for
instance
clothing
articles,
from
the
clothes
hooks.
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