Sto wag e an d fe ature s, Stowage areas – Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class 2015 Owners Manual User Manual
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note that the load on the cargo compart-
ment floor will be increased when the load
is lashed down.
Stowage areas
Stowage space
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
If objects in the passenger compartment are
stowed incorrectly, they can slide or be
thrown around and hit vehicle occupants.
There is a risk of injury, particularly in the
event of sudden braking or a sudden change
in direction.
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Always stow objects so that they cannot be
thrown around in such situations.
R
Always make sure that objects do not pro-
trude from stowage spaces, parcel nets or
stowage nets.
R
Close the lockable stowage spaces while
driving.
R
Stow and secure objects that are heavy,
hard, pointy, sharp-edged, fragile or too
large in the cargo compartment.
Observe the loading guidelines (
Y
page 266).
Stowage compartments in the front
Glove box
X
To open: pull handle : and open glove box
flap ;.
X
To close: fold glove box flap ; upwards
until it engages.
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There is a pen holder at the top of the
glove box flap.
Eyeglasses compartment
X
To open: press marking :.
Make sure that the eyeglasses compartment
is always closed while the vehicle is in motion.
Stowage compartment in the center con-
sole
Illustration: vehicles with DIRECT SELECT lever
X
To open: press the marking on cover :.
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Depending on the vehicle's equipment,
there is an open instead of a closed stow-
age compartment or an ashtray in the cen-
ter console.
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