2000 Mercedes E-Class Owner's Manual - Page 168

Cup holder in center console Note: The right claw is adjustable to accommodate most container sizes. An additional second (smaller size) container can be placed in the cup holder. Spilling liquids (e.g. soda or coffee) could restrict the movement of the claw. Refer to page 304 for cleaning the cup holder. Caution! Keep cup holder closed while traveling. Place only containers that fit into the cup holder to prevent spills. To open cover: Touch top of cover (6) slightly. The cover opens automatically. To open cup holder: Briefly press button (7). The cup holder opens automatically. To store cup holder: Push button (7) down until cup holder engages. Close cover (6). Interior equipment Instruments and controls Operation Driving 165 Instrument cluster display Do not fill containers to a height where the contents could spill during vehicle maneuvers, especially hot liquids. Warning! Keep compartment lids closed. This will help to prevent stored objects from being thrown about and injuring vehicle occupants during an accident and sudden maneuver Practical hints Car care Technical data Index