Stowage and features, Stowage areas – Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2014 Owners Manual User Manual

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Stowage compartment/telephone

compartment under the armrest/in the

center console

:

Small stowage compartment

;

Release button for the armrest

Stowage compartment/telephone

compartment under the armrest

X

To open: press button ;.

X

Fold up armrest.

i

In the stowage compartment, there is a

stowage tray.

X

To close: fold the armrest down.

The armrest engages audibly.

Stowage space in the rear

Stowage pockets

G

WARNING

Storage bags are intended for storing light-

weight items only.
Heavy objects, objects with sharp edges or

fragile objects may not be transported in the

storage bag. In an accident, during hard

braking, or sudden maneuvers, they could be

thrown around inside the vehicle and cause

injury to vehicle occupants.
Storage bags cannot protect transported

goods in the event of an accident.

The stowage pockets are located on the rear

side of the front seats.

Stowage nets

G

WARNING

Stowage nets are only intended for

transporting light loads such as road maps,

mail, etc.
Do not use stowage nets to transport heavy,

bulky, sharp-edged or fragile objects. In an

accident, during hard braking or during a

change of direction, they could be thrown

around inside the vehicle and cause injury to

vehicle occupants.
Stowage nets cannot protect the transported

loads in the event of an accident.

The stowage net is in the front-passenger

footwell.

Cargo compartment enlargement

Important safety notes

G

WARNING

Always lock the seat backrest in its upright

position when the rear seat bench is

occupied, or the extended cargo volume is not

in use.
Check for secure locking by pushing and

pulling on the seat backrest.
In an accident, during hard braking or sudden

maneuvers, loose items will be thrown around

inside the vehicle. This can cause injury to

vehicle occupants unless the items are

securely fastened in the vehicle.
To help avoid personal injury during a collision

or sudden maneuver, exercise care when

transporting cargo.

G

WARNING

Failure to assure that the seat bench and seat

backrests are locked into place could result

in an increased chance of injury in an

accident.
Never place hands under seat or near any

moving parts while a seat is being adjusted.

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