Owner`s manual

Seats and storage 81

Controls Safety Driving tips General maintenance Self-help Technical data

– To open the storage compartment, pull the handle

⇒ page 80, fig. 86.

DVD player for navigation system*

The DVD player for the navigation system is located in this storage

compartment ⇒ fig. 87 in the luggage compartment. For more

information, please refer to the Infotainment/MMI Operating

Manual.

Extending the luggage compartment

The two sections of the backrest can be folded forwards

either together or separately to increase the capacity of

the luggage compartment.

Folding down backrest

– Press the release lever ⇒ fig. 88 in the direction indi-

cated (arrow).

– Fold down the backrest.

Returning backrest to an upright position

– Push the backrest up until it engages securely ⇒ . The

red marking on the tab should no longer be visible

when the backrest is properly secured.

When the backrest is properly engaged in its upright position, it can

be locked and unlocked with the key ⇒ fig. 89. This prevents unau-

thorised access to the luggage compartment from inside the

vehicle.

WARNING

• Make sure that the rear backrest is securely locked in position

so that the seat belt can provide proper protection on the centre

rear seat.

• The rear backrest must always be securely latched so that

objects stored in the luggage compartment will not fly forward

during sudden braking.

Fig. 87 Luggage

compartment: DVD

player for navigation

system

Fig. 88 Backrest

release lever

Fig. 89 Locking the

backrest

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