2010 Mercedes S-Class Owner's Manual - Page 385

Loading and storing Rear storage compartments G Warning! To help avoid personal injury during a collision or sudden maneuver, exercise care when storing objects in the vehicle. Put luggage or cargo in the trunk if possible. Do not pile luggage or cargo higher than the seat backrests. Keep compartment lids closed. This will help to prevent stored objects from being thrown about and injuring vehicle occupants during Rbraking Rvehicle Ran 383 Vehicles with control panel in rear armrest X maneuvers Opening: Press button : and swing the storage compartment cover upward in direction of arrow. accident Rear seat storage compartment Rear armrest storage compartment ! Do not sit on or lean your body weight against the armrest when it is folded down, as you could otherwise damage it. ! Before storing the armrest in the seat backrest, close the storage compartment cover. X Fold the rear armrest down. X Opening: Pull handle : backward in the direction of arrow. Rear storage box X Fold the rear armrest down. ! Do not sit on or lean your body weight against the armrest when it is folded down, as you could otherwise damage it. Vehicles without control panel in rear armrest X Opening: Pull release catch : and swing the storage compartment cover upward in direction of arrow. i When the rear seats are in their basic position, you can open the cover more easily. Z Controls in detail