cou ld slide around inside the vehicle
wh ile driving or when accelerating or
when applying the brakes or when driv-
ing around a corner .
- When you are driving make sure that
anything you may have placed in the cen-
ter console or other storage locations
cannot fa ll out into the footwells . In case
of sudden braking you would not be able
to brake, depress the clutch or acceler-
ate.
- Any articles of cloth ing that you have
hung up must not interfere with the driv-
er's view. The coat hooks are designed
only for lightweight clothing. Never hang
any clothing with hard, pointed or heavy
objects in the pockets on the coat hooks .
During sudden braking or in an accident -
especially if the airbag is deployed -
these objects could injure any passen-
gers inside the veh icle .
Glove compartment
The glove compartment is illuminated and
can be locked.
Fig. 69
Glove compar tme nt
To open glove compartment
• Pull the handle
~ fig.
69 in the direction of
the arrow, push down lid to the fully open
pos it ion .
To close glove compartment
• Push the glove compartment
lid upward un-
t il the lock engages .
The glove compartment
light comes on as the
parking or driving lights are switched on and
Seats
and storage
61
the compartment
is opened . You will find a
glasses case in the lid.
The glove compartment
has a standard
12-
volt socket for connecting electrical accesso-
ries. The power consumption at the outlet
must not exceed 100 watts. The socket works
only with the ignition switched on.
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of personal injury in an
accident or sudden stop, always keep the
g love compartment
closed while driving.
Storage compartment in the front seats
Applies to vehicles: with storage compartment in the
front seats
There is a fold-out storage compartment in
the front of the seats .
Opening
• Lift the handle and pull the drawer out.
Closing
-
• Push the drawer in completely until it latch-
es.
(D
Tips
The maximum carrying capacity
2.2
lbs.
(1
kg).
Storage compartments between the
, seat backrests
The storage compartments are illuminated
and can be locked with the vehicle key.
Fig. 70 Storage compartments betwee n the seat
backrests