Stowage Areas - Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2022 Owner's Manual

Vehicles with reclining rear seat: press one of
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preset position buttons 4 or T.
The seat is moved to the stored position. After
releasing the button, the front seat and rear
seat are moved automatically into the stored
position.
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The preset positions in the area for chauffeur
mode can only be set when the conditions for
chauffeur mode are fulfilled (
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You can use the rear-compartment child
safety lock to disable this function
( page 87).
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Stowage areas

Notes on loading the vehicle
& DANGER Risk of exhaust gas poisoning
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
gases such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust
gases can enter the vehicle interior if the boot
lid is open when the engine is running, espe-
cially if the vehicle is in motion.
Always switch off the engine before
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opening the boot lid.
Never drive with the boot lid open.
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Objects in the deployment area of an airbag may
prevent the airbag from functioning correctly.
Observe the notes on protection provided by the
airbag (
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page 126).
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Vehicles with rear airbag: also observe the notes
on the rear airbag (
& WARNING Risk of injury from unsecured
items in the vehicle
If objects, luggage or loads are not secured or
not secured sufficiently, they could slip, tip
over or be thrown around and thereby hit vehi-
cle occupants.
There is a risk of injury, particularly in the
event of sudden braking or a sudden change
in direction.
Always stow objects in such a way that
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they cannot be thrown around.
page 55).
page 62).
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Before the journey, secure objects, lug-
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gage or loads against slipping or tipping
over.
& WARNING Risk of injury due to objects
being stowed incorrectly
If objects in the vehicle interior are stowed
incorrectly, they can slide or be thrown around
and hit vehicle occupants. In addition, cup
holders, open stowage spaces and mobile
phone brackets cannot always retain all
objects they contain.
There is a risk of injury, particularly in the
event of sudden braking or a sudden change
in direction.
Always stow objects in such a way that
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they cannot be thrown around in such
situations.
Always make sure that objects do not
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protrude from stowage spaces, luggage
nets or stowage nets.
Close the lockable stowage spaces
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before starting a journey.