Mercedes-Benz 2007 E 320 BLUETEC Automobile User Manual


 
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Unloading and folding
̈ Loosen both straps.
̈ Disconnect hook 1 from eye 2.
̈ Unload skis.
̈ Close flap in trunk.
̈ Fold and flatten ski bag lengthwise and
place folded ski bag inside recess of
backrest.
̈ Close ski bag compartment cover.
Removal of ski bag
For removal of the ski bag, we recommend
that you contact an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Split rear bench seat*
To expand the trunk, you can fold down the
left and right rear seat backrests.
The two sections can be folded down sep-
arately to enlarge the trunk.
Warning! G
Never drive vehicle with trunk open while
the ski bag is removed. Deadly carbon mon-
oxide (CO) gases may enter vehicle interior,
resulting in unconsciousness and death.
i
To prevent unauthorized persons from ac-
cess to the trunk, always close the cover.
Warning! G
When expanding the luggage compartment,
always fold the seat cushions fully forward.
Unless you are transporting cargo, the back-
rests must remain properly locked in the up-
right position.
In an accident, during hard braking or sud-
den maneuvers, loose items will be thrown
around inside the vehicle, and cause injury
to vehicle occupants unless the items are
securely fastened in the vehicle.
Always use the cargo tie down rings
(
page 280).