Stowage nets, Through-loading facility in the rear bench seat, Stowing and features – Mercedes-Benz 2013 GLS Class User Manual
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Stowage compartments in the rear
centre console (CLS Coupé)
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To open: slide covers : and ; in the
direction of the arrow.
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There is a 12 V power socket in the front
stowage compartment.
Stowage compartment in the rear seat
armrest
Illustration: CLS Coupé
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To open: fold down seat armrest ;.
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Fold cover : of the armrest upwards.
Stowage nets
Stowage nets are located in the front-
passenger footwell and on the left and right-
hand sides of the boot/luggage compart-
ment.
Observe the loading guidelines (
and the safety notes regarding stowage
spaces (
Through-loading facility in the rear
bench seat
Important safety notes
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WARNING
If the rear bench seat/rear seat and seat
backrest are not engaged they could fold for-
wards, e.g. when braking suddenly or in the
event of an accident.
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The vehicle occupant would thereby be
pushed into the seat belt by the rear bench
seat/rear seat or by the seat backrest. The
seat belt cannot protect as intended and
could result in additional injury.
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Objects or loads in the boot cannot be
restrained by the seat backrest.
This poses an increased risk of injury.
Before every trip, make sure that the seat
backrests and the rear bench seat/rear seat
are engaged before every trip.
Observe the loading guidelines (
The left-hand and right-hand rear seat backr-
ests can be folded down separately to
increase the boot capacity.
Folding the seat backrest forwards
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Vehicles with memory function: when you
fold one or both parts of the rear seat back-
rest forwards, the respective front seat
moves forward slightly, when necessary, in
order to avoid contact.
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