Through-Loading Facility; Opening And Closing The Through-Loading Facility; Removing The Armrest - Mercedes-Benz A-Class Series Owner's Manual

Through-loading facility

Opening and closing the through-load-
ing facility
G
Risk of injury
Do not transport unsecured objects in the
through-loading facility.
Otherwise, you and other vehicle occupants
could be injured by objects being thrown
around the vehicle in the event of sharp brak-
ing, a sudden change in direction or an acci-
dent.
To enable you to use the maximum through-
loading opening and to prevent the armrest
from becoming dirty or being damaged by the
load, the armrest should be removed
( page 193).
Y
To open: fold down seat armrest :.
X
Slide locking mechanism = in the direc-
X
tion of the arrow.
Swing cover ; to the side.
X
Cover ; is held open by a magnet.
To close: swing cover ; in the luggage
X
compartment back until it engages.
Fold the armrest up fully if necessary.
X

Removing the armrest

Fold down armrest :.
X
Pull release handle ; upwards and hold it
X
securely.
Pull armrest : out towards the front.
X
Hold the side of armrest : as you do this,
otherwise the cup holders open.
i
Release handle ; remains in the open
position after armrest : has been
removed.
! Do not press the release handle down
when the armrest has been removed, oth-
erwise the armrest mechanism could be
damaged.
Stowage areas
Z
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