Stowage and features, Stowage areas – Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2015 User Manual
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Transport loads when possible in the
cargo compartment. You should only use
the cargo compartment enlargement if the
load does not fit in the cargo compartment.
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Always place the load against the front or
rear seat backrests.
If the rear bench seat is not occupied:
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Insert the belt tongue on the outer seat
belts into the buckle of opposite seat
belt :.
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Secure the load with sufficiently strong and
wear-resistant tie downs.
X
Pad sharp edges for protection.
Stowage areas
Stowage spaces
Important safety notes
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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.
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Always make sure that objects do not pro-
trude from stowage spaces, parcel nets or
stowage nets.
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Close the lockable stowage spaces while
driving.
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Stow and secure objects that are heavy,
hard, pointy, sharp-edged, fragile or too
large in the cargo compartment.
Observe the loading guidelines (
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page 248).
Stowage compartments in the front
Glove box
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To open: pull handle : and open glove box
flap ;.
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To close: fold glove box flap ; upwards
until it engages.
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Glove box unlocked
2
Glove box locked
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To lock: insert the mechanical key into the
lock (
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page 69) and turn it 90° clockwise
to position 2.
X
To unlock: insert the mechanical key into
the lock (
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page 69) and turn it 90° coun-
ter-clockwise to position 1.
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