Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2009 Owner's Manual page 172

Cabriolet (double cup holder, lengthways)
To open (Coupé): slide cover : forwards.
X
To open (Cabriolet): slide the cover in the
X
direction of arrow ; for the front cup
holder and in the direction of arrow : for
the rear cup holder.
Luggage net in the front-passenger
footwell
G Risk of injury
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.
Through-loading feature for rear
bench seat (Coupé)
The left-hand and right-hand rear seat backr-
ests can be folded down to increase the boot
capacity.
G Risk of injury
Do not carry heavy or hard objects inside the
vehicle or in the boot unless they are secured.
Otherwise, you and other vehicle occupants
could be injured by objects being thrown
around the vehicle in the event of sharp brak-
ing, a sudden change in direction or an acci-
dent.
* optional
Loading and stowing
G
Risk of poisoning
Always drive with the boot lid closed. Exhaust
fumes could otherwise enter the vehicle inte-
rior.
Folding the rear seat backrest forwards
i
Vehicles with a Memory function*: when
you fold one or both parts of the rear seat
backrest forwards, the respective front
seat moves forward slightly, when neces-
sary, in order to avoid contact.
Vehicles without Memory function*: if nec-
X
essary, move the driver's or front-
passenger seat forwards.
Open the boot/luggage compartment.
X
Pull right-hand or left-hand release han-
X
dle : on the rear seat backrest.
The corresponding rear seat backrest is not
engaged.
Fold rear seat backrest ; forward.
X
If necessary, move the driver's or front-
X
passenger seat back.
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