Mercedes-Benz CLA 2020 Operator's Manual page 102

100 Seats and stowing
Always be particularly careful around
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the tailpipe and the tailpipe trims and
supervise children especially closely in
this area.
Allow vehicle parts to cool down before
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touching them.
The driving characteristics of your vehicle are
dependent on the distribution of the load within
the vehicle. You should bear the following in
mind when loading the vehicle:
Never exceed the permissible gross mass or
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the gross axle weight rating for the vehicle
(including occupants). The values are speci‐
fied on the vehicle identification plate on the
vehicle's B-pillar.
The load must not protrude above the upper
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edge of the seat backrests.
Always place the load behind unoccupied
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seats if possible.
Secure the load using the tie-down eyes and
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distribute the load evenly.
Stowage spaces in the vehicle interior
Overview of the front stowage compart‐
ments
1 Stowage space in the doors
2 Stowage compartment in the armrest with a
multimedia and USB connection
3 Stowage compartment in the front center
console with a USB connection
4 Glove box
Locking/unlocking the glove box
Turn the emergency key a quarter turn clock‐
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wise 2 (to lock) or counter-clockwise 1 (to
unlock).