Cargo Compartment Enlargement Important Safety Notes - Mercedes-Benz G-Class Operator's Manual

Stowage areas
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To lock: insert the mechanical key into the
X
lock ( page 64) and turn it 90° clockwise to
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position 2.
To unlock: insert the mechanical key into the
X
lock ( page 64) and turn it 90° counter-
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clockwise to position 1.
The glove box can only be locked and unlocked
using the mechanical key.
Door stowage compartment
: Door stowage compartment
There is an additional compartment located on
the driver's door trim.
Stowage compartment under the armrest
in the center console
Small stowage compartment
:
Release button for the armrest
;
To open: press release button ;.
X
Fold up armrest.
X
To close:fold the armrest down.
X
The armrest engages audibly.
Stowage space in the rear
Storage pockets
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WARNING
Storage bags are intended for storing light-
weight items only.
Heavy objects, objects with sharp edges or
fragile objects may not be transported in the
storage bag. In an accident, during hard brak-
ing, or sudden maneuvers, they could be
thrown around inside the vehicle and cause
injury to vehicle occupants.
Storage bags cannot protect transported
goods in the event of an accident.
The stowage pockets are located on the rear
side of the front seats.
Stowage nets
The following additional stowage areas are avail-
able in the vehicle:
stowage net in the front-passenger footwell
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map pockets on the back of the driver's and
R
front-passenger seat
stowage net on the left-hand side in the cargo
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compartment
Observe the loading guidelines (
and the safety notes regarding stowage spaces
( page 205).
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Cargo compartment enlargement
Important safety notes
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WARNING
If the rear bench seat/rear seat and seat
backrest are not engaged they could fold for-
wards, e.g. when braking suddenly or in the
event of an accident.
The vehicle occupant would thereby be
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pushed into the seat belt by the rear bench
seat/rear seat or by the seat backrest. The
seat belt can no longer offer the intended
page 204)
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