Seats and stowage 131
Safety First Handling instructions Tips and Maintenance Technical Data
• Ensure that no objects can fall from the centre console or other stowage
areas into the driver footwell while the vehicle is moving. In the event of a
sudden braking manoeuvre, you will not be able to use the brake, clutch or
accelerator. Risk of accident.
• Clothing hung on the coat hooks must not restrict the driver's view.
Risk of accident. The coat hooks are intended only for use with light arti-
cles of clothing. Do not leave any hard, sharp or heavy objects in hanging
articles of clothing. During sudden braking manoeuvres or accidents, espe-
cially those involving airbag deployment, these objects could injure the
vehicle occupants.
Front drinks holders
On the centre console, in front of the gear lever, there are two drink holders
⇒ fig. 98.
WARNING
• Never place hot drinks in the bottle holder. During normal or sudden
driving manoeuvres, sudden braking or an accident, the hot drink could be
spilled. Danger of scalding.
• Never use rigid materials (for example, glass or ceramic), these could
cause injury in the case of an accident.
Ashtrays*, cigarette lighter* and electrical
sockets
Ashtray*
Opening and closing the ashtray
– To open the ashtray, lift the cover ⇒ fig. 99.
WARNING (continued)
Fig. 98 Front drinks
holder
Fig. 99 Ashtray located
in the front drinks holder
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