2011 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 219

Stowage areas devices; see separate COMAND operating instructions. 217 X To open: press left-hand button ; or righthand button :. The stowage compartment opens. X To open: pull handle : and open glove box flap ;. X To close: fold glove box flap ; upwards until it engages. The glove box can only be locked and unlocked using the mechanical key. Stowage compartments in the rear Stowage pockets G Warning! Storage bags are intended for storing lightweight items only. Heavy objects, objects with sharp edges or fragile objects may not be transported in the storage bag. In an accident, during hard braking, or sudden maneuvers, they could be thrown around inside the vehicle and cause injury to vehicle occupants. Storage bags cannot protect transported goods in the event of an accident. X To lock: insert the mechanical key into the lock and turn it 90° clockwise to position 2. X To unlock: insert the mechanical key into the lock and turn it 90° counter-clockwise to position 1. Storage bags are located in the rear compartment on the driver's and frontpassenger seat backrests. Stowage areas Parcel nets G Warning Parcel nets are intended for storing lightweight items only, such as road maps, mail, etc. Heavy objects, objects with sharp edges, or fragile objects may not be transported in the parcel nets. In an accident, during hard Z Stowage compartment under the armrest i A small and a large stowage compartment are located under the armrest. The small stowage compartment can be removed for emptying. Loading, stowing and features i The glove box can be ventilated (Y page 127).