Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2011 Owner's Manual page 294

Front stowage compartments
Glove compartment
i
The glove compartment can be ventilated
( page 150).
Y
To open: pull handle : and open glove
X
compartment flap ;.
To close: fold glove compartment flap ;
X
upwards until it engages.
The glove compartment can only be locked
and unlocked using the emergency key ele-
ment.
To lock: insert the emergency key element
X
into the lock and turn it 90° clockwise to
position 2.
To unlock: insert the emergency key ele-
X
ment into the lock and turn it 90° anti-
clockwise to position 1.
Spectacles compartment
There is a compartment to stow spectacles in
the roof lining on the driver's side.
To open: pull down spectacles compart-
X
ment : by the handle.
Stowage compartment in the centre con-
sole
Illustration: vehicles with DIRECT SELECT lever
To open: slide cover : forwards until it
X
engages.
To close: briefly press cover : at the
X
front.
Cover : moves back.
Stowage areas
Z
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