2002 Mercedes S-Class Owner's Manual - Page 203

Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Interior equipment Storage compartment below the front armrest 200 Storage space below the armrest Vehicles without rear air conditioner: To open: Press button (10) and raise the armrest. To close: Lower the armrest until it engages in lock. Notes: The storage compartment can be heated or cooled, see page 178. The compartment can get very warm due to its confined space. When storing heat sensitive objects in the compartment, close the air outlet while heating the passenger compartment. A coin holder is also located in the storage compartment below the armrest. Storage tray in the armrest To open: Press button (9) and raise the armrest. To close: Lower the armrest until it engages in lock. Vehicles with rear air conditioner: Do not place any objects in the well under the storage tray. Do not obstruct the air outlet in the storage compartment.