2009 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 225

Controls in detail Loading and storing X Pull release handle 2. The front part of center console 1 is released from base 3. Lift center console 1 in direction of arrow 4 and hold it there. While holding center console 1 up, grip handle 5. Lift center console 1 at rear handle 5 to release the center console from anchorage points 6. Take center console 1 out of the vehicle. Rbraking Rvehicle Ran maneuvers 4 Anchorage point (position 1) 5 Anchorage point (position 0) X X X accident You can install the rear center console in two different positions. In the most forward position (position 1) you can expand the cargo compartment fully (Y page 211) without removing the rear center console. X i Rear center console base 3 cannot be removed. Installing G Warning! The rear center console must be properly installed on the center console base. Driving with the rear center console not properly installed on the rear center console base may cause the rear center console to come loose and be thrown around in the vehicle interior, causing injury to vehicle occupants during i The storage compartment and the cup holders in the rear center console are only illuminated, when the rear center console is installed in the most rearward position (position 0). 3 Rear center console base 6 Rear center console X X Position center console 6 above base 3. Insert the tabs at rear of center console 6 into anchorage points 4 or 5 on base 3. Guide front of center console 6 down towards base 3. Center console 6 must rest on base 3. Press down on front of center console 6 until it audibly engages in latch 1 or 2. X 1 Latch (position 1) 2 Latch (position 0) 3 Rear center console base X Z 223