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

Stowage areas
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i The glove box can only be locked and
unlocked using the mechanical key.
Door stowage compartment
There is an additional compartment located
on the driver's door paneling, which can be
used to store a mini tablet PC, for example.
Stowage compartment/telephone com-
partment under the armrest/in the center
console
Small stowage compartment
:
Release button for the armrest
;
Stowage compartment/telephone compart-
ment under the armrest
To open: press release button ;.
X
Fold up armrest.
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In the stowage compartment, there is a
stowage tray.
To close: fold the armrest down.
X
The armrest engages audibly.
Stowage space in the rear
Storage pockets
WARNING
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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 stowage net is in the front-passenger
footwell.
Observe the loading guidelines (
and the safety notes regarding stowage
spaces ( page 249).
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Cargo compartment enlargement

Important safety notes
G 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
level of protection and could even cause
injuries.
Objects or loads in the trunk/cargo com-
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partment cannot be restrained by the seat
backrest.
There is an increased risk of injury.
Before every trip, make sure that the seat
backrests and the rear bench seat/rear seat
are engaged.
G WARNING
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
gases such as carbon monoxide. If the tail-
gate/rear door is open when the engine is
running, particularly if the vehicle is moving,
exhaust fumes could enter the passenger
compartment. There is a risk of poisoning.
page 248)
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