Technical data

Practical interior equipment CONTROLS
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Practical interior equipment
Glove compartment
Opening
To open the cover, take hold of the handle.
The light in the glove compartment comes on.
Closing
Swing lid up.
After using the glove compartment while
the car is moving, close its lid so that it
cannot cause injury in the event of an acci-
dent.<
Ventilation*
Depending on the vehicle's equipment version,
the glove compartment can be ventilated; When
the cooling function is on
*, it can be cooled.
Opening
Turn switch in the direction of the arrow.
Closing
Turn the switch in the opposite direction of the
arrow into a vertical position.
Depending on the temperature setting for the
air conditioner or automatic air-conditioning
system, high temperatures could result in the
glove compartment.
Connection for external
audio device
You can connect an item of external audio
equipment, e.g. a CD or MP3 player, and play
back music via the vehicle's loudspeakers: see
section Entertainment, page 113 or 121.
Centre armrest*
Storage compartment
Depending on the version, the centre armrest
between the front seats contains either a com-
partment or a cover for the mobile phone
bracket
* or the snap-in adapter*.
Opening
Press the button, arrow, and pull the cover up.
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