2007 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 231

Controls in detail Loading Roof rack* Ski sack* (Canada only) Warning! G Only use roof racks approved by Mercedes-Benz for your vehicle model to avoid damage to the vehicle. Follow the manufacturer's installation instructions. Otherwise, an improperly attached roof rack system or its load could become detached from the vehicle. Do not exceed the maximum roof load of 220 lbs (100 kg). Take into consideration that when the roof rack is loaded, the handling characteristics are different from those when operating the vehicles without the roof rack loaded. Mount the roof rack only between the fastening points (see arrows). Secure the roof rack according to manufacturer's instructions for installation. 1 Handle 2 Cover 3 Armrest Unfolding and loading Fold armrest 3 down (arrow). ! Do not sit on or lean your body weight against the armrest when it is folded down, as you could otherwise damage it. ! Load the roof rack in such a way that the vehicle cannot be damaged while driving. Make sure you can fully raise the tilt/sliding sunroof*. you can fully open the trunk. Pull handle 1 and swing cover 2 down. 230