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WARNING
Glove compartment
Practical equipment
If you leave lighters inside the vehicle, they
might be damaged or lit inadvertently. This
could lead to severe burns and damage to
the vehicle.
Storage compartment
Introduction
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Before moving a seat, make sure there are
no lighters in the moving part area of the ve-
hicle.
Use the storage compartments only for small or
light items.
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Before closing a storage compartment,
make sure there are no lighters in the closing
WARNING
area.
Objects inside the vehicle that are not se-
cured could be thrown across the cabin in
the event of sudden braking or manoeuvring.
This may cause severe injuries as well as loss
of control of the vehicle.
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Never leave a lighter inside a storage com-
Fig. 133 On the passenger side: glove
compartment.
partment or any other surface of the vehicle
as it could ignite due to the high tempera-
tures on such surfaces, particularly during
the summer.
Opening and closing the glove compart-
ment
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Do not carry animals or sharp, hard or
heavy items in open storage compartments
of the vehicle, on the dashboard or on the
cover behind the rear seats, or inside pieces
of clothing or bags inside the vehicle.
Opening: Pull the handle ››› Fig. 133 and open
the glove compartment.
NOTICE
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Do not store heat- or cold-sensitive ob-
Closing: Press the glove compartment up-
wards.
jects, food or medicines in the cabin. Heat
and cold could damage them or render them
useless.
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Keep the storage compartments closed at
all times while the vehicle is in motion.
WARNING
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Do not hang garments weighing more than
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Objects made from transparent materials
2.5 kg (approx. 5.5 lb) on the vehicle’s coat
hooks. Never leave heavy, hard or sharp ob-
jects in the pockets of these pieces of cloth-
ing.
left inside the vehicle, such as glasses, mag-
nifying glasses or transparent suction pads
stuck to the windows can concentrate sun-
light and damage the vehicle.
If the glove compartment is left open, the risk
of causing severe injuries in the event of an
accident, sudden braking or manoeuvring in-
creases.
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Always keep the glove compartment
closed while the vehicle is in motion.
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