2006 Mercedes S-Class Owner's Manual - Page 251

Controls in detail Useful features Removing ashtray insert Warning! Rear door ashtray Cigarette lighters Center console lighter Warning! G Remove front ashtray only with vehicle standing still. Set the parking brake to secure vehicle from movement. Move gear selector lever to position N. With gear selector lever in position N turn off the engine. 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 or SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* 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. Secure vehicle from movement by setting the parking brake. Move the gear selector lever to position N. Now you have more room to take out the insert. Push sliding button 2 to the right. The ashtray is disengaged and slides out a short way. Remove insert from ashtray frame. Reinstalling the ashtray insert Install insert by pushing it back into the frame until it engages. Opening ashtray Lightly touch the back of the ashtray. Removing ashtray insert Pull the ashtray back slightly and remove the insert (see arrows). Reinstalling the ashtray insert Position the insert and press down while sliding forward. 250