Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloon Owner's Manual page 123

Overview of bag hooks
& WARNING Risk of injury when using bag
hooks with heavy objects
The bag hooks cannot restrain heavy objects
or items of luggage.
Objects or items of luggage could be thrown
around and thereby hit vehicle occupants
when braking or abruptly changing direc‐
tions.
Only hang light objects on the bag
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hooks.
Never hang hard, sharp-edged or fragile
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objects on the bag hooks.
Observe the notes on loading the vehicle
( page 114).
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The bag hooks can bear a maximum load of
3 kg. Do not use them to secure a load.
1 Bag hook
Hooking the luggage net
& WARNING Risk of injury due to objects
being stowed incorrectly
If you inadequately stow objects in the vehi‐
cle interior, they could slip or be tossed
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around and thereby strike vehicle occupants.
In addition, cup holders, open stowage
spaces and mobile phone brackets cannot
always restrain the objects they contain in
the event of an accident.
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 tossed about in these or
similar situations.
Always make sure that objects do not
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project from stowage spaces, luggage
nets or stowage nets.
Close the lockable stowage spaces
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before starting a journey.
Always stow and secure objects that
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are heavy, hard, pointed, sharp-edged,
fragile or too large in the boot.
Observe the notes on loading the vehicle.