Mercedes-Benz M-Class Owner's Manual page 301

Stowage areas
298
Stowage compartment/telephone com-
partment under the armrest
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Depending on the vehicle's equipment, a
USB port and an AUX-IN jack or a Media
Interface are installed in the stowage com-
partment. A Media Interface is a universal
interface for portable audio equipment, e.g.
®
for an iPod
rate Audio or COMAND operating instruc-
tions).
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There is a removable stowage tray in the
storage compartment, in which objects
such as an iPod
To open: pull handle : upwards.
X
The armrest folds out.
Rear stowage compartments
Stowage compartment in the rear centre
console
To open: briefly press the stowage com-
X
partment marking.
The stowage compartment opens.
or MP3 player (see the sepa-
®
can be stored.
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Depending on the vehicle's equipment,
there may be open stowage spaces above
and below the stowage compartment.
Luggage nets
G
WARNING
Only place lightweight objects in the luggage
net. Do not use it to transport heavy, sharp-
edged or fragile objects. The luggage net can-
not secure the objects sufficiently in the event
of an accident.
Luggage nets are located in the front-
passenger footwell and on the back of the
driver's and the front-passenger seat.
Through-loading facility in the rear
compartment
The through-loading facility is opened from
the luggage compartment.
Unlatch the rear seat backrests and tilt
X
them in the cargo/load position.
Fold down the rear seat armrest.
X
Pull the centre head restraint on the rear
X
bench seat into the uppermost position
( page 94).
Y
Slide release catch : to the left and swing
X
flap ; to the left until it is lying on the rear
side of the rear bench seat.