2006 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 263

Controls in detail Useful features Removing ashtray insert Push button 1 to disengage ashtray insert 2 and remove it. Reinstalling ashtray insert Push the ashtray insert 2 down into the retainer until it engages. Push at top of cover 3 to close ashtray. Cigarette lighter Warning! G Never touch the heating element or sides of the lighter; they are extremely hot. Hold the knob only. When leaving the vehicle, always remove the SmartKey from the starter switch, take it with you, and lock the vehicle. Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Unsupervised use of vehicle equipment may cause an accident and/or serious personal injury. 1 Cover plate 2 Cigarette lighter Briefly press the bottom of cover plate 1. The cover plate opens automatically. Push in cigarette lighter 2. The cigarette lighter will pop out automatically when hot. Switch on the ignition ( page 33). 262