Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2012 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 295)

X Attach hook = to the cargo
compartment's upper seal ?.
X To close: detach hook = from the cargo
compartment's upper seal ?.
X Fasten hook = to the bracket on the
underside of the trunk floor.
X
Fold the trunk floor down.
X Press the trunk floor down ; until it
engages.
Roof carrier
Important safety notes
G WARNING
Only use carriers when the basic carrier bars
have been completely mounted. The left and
right roof rails are only stabilized by means of
the basic carrier bars mounted.
Follow the manufacturer's installation
instructions. Otherwise, an improperly
attached carrier or its load could become
detached from the vehicle.
Do not exceed the maximum roof load of
220 lb (100 kg).
Take into consideration that when the roof is
loaded, the handling characteristics are
different from those when operating the
vehicle without the roof loaded.
! Mercedes-Benz recommends that you
only use roof carriers that have been tested
and approved for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
This helps to prevent damage to the
vehicle.
Position the load on the roof carrier in such
a way that the vehicle will not sustain
damage even when it is in motion.
Depending on the vehicle equipment,
ensure that when the roof carrier is
installed you can:
R raise the sliding sunroof fully
R open the panorama roof with power tilt/
sliding panel fully
R open the tailgate fully
Attaching the roof carrier
X Secure the roof carrier to roof rails :.
X Observe the manufacturer's installation
instructions.
Features
Cup holders
Important safety notes
G WARNING
In order to help prevent spilling liquids on
vehicle occupants and/or vehicle equipment,
only use containers that fit into the cup
holder. Use lids on open containers and do
not fill containers to a height where the
contents, especially hot liquids, could spill
during braking, vehicle maneuvers, or in an
accident. Liquids spilled on vehicle occupants
may cause serious personal injury. Liquids
Features
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Stowing
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