2011 Mercedes S-Class Owner's Manual - Page 427

Stowage areas Stowage box in the rear seat backrest ! Do not sit or lean your bodyweight on the armrests when they are folded out as you could damage them. 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 braking, or sudden maneuvers, they could be thrown around inside the vehicle and cause injury to vehicle occupants. Parcel nets cannot protect transported goods in the event of an accident. 425 X X To open: fold down the rear seat armrest. Pull handle : and fold down cover ;. i It will be easier to open the cover when the rear seats are in the basic position. Storage bags 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. Parcel nets are located in the front-passenger footwell and on the left and right-hand sides of the trunk. Securing cargos Cargo tie down rings Observe the following notes on securing loads: Rsecure Storage bags are located in the rear compartment on the driver's and frontpassenger seat backrests. the load using the cargo tie down rings. Rdo not use elastic straps or nets to secure a load, as these are only intended as an anti-slip protection for light loads. Rdo not route tie downs across sharp edges or corners. Rpad sharp edges for protection. There are four cargo tie down rings in the trunk. Z Loading, stowing and features