2007 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 239

Controls in detail Useful features Pull strap 1 out of holder 2. Secure the luggage with the strap so that it cannot move. Insert strap 1 into latch 3. Releasing strap Press release button 4 and guide strap 1 back to holder 2. Warning! Cup holders Warning! G G The shelf below the rear window should not be used to carry objects. This will avoid such objects from being thrown about and injuring vehicle occupants during an accident or sudden maneuver. The trunk is the preferred place to carry objects. In order to help prevent spilling liquids on vehicle occupants and/or vehicle equipment, only use containers that fit into the cup holder. Use lids on open containers and do not fill containers to a height where the contents, especially hot liquids, could spill during braking, vehicle maneuvers, or in an accident. Liquids spilled on vehicle occupants may cause serious personal injury. Liquids spilled on vehicle equipment may cause damage not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. When not in use, keep the cup holder closed. An open cup holder may cause injury to or others when contacted during braking, vehicle maneuvers, or in an accident. Keep in mind that objects placed in the cup holder may come lose during braking, vehicle maneuvers, or in an accident and be thrown around in the vehicle interior. Objects thrown around in the vehicle interior may cause an accident and/or serious personal injury. 1 Left cup holder 2 Right cup holder Opening Briefly press cup holder cover. The cup holder opens automatically. 238