Front
A storage compartment is located in the center armrest between the front seats.
Opening

Press the buttons next to the lock.
Locking the storage compartment

The storage compartment in the armrest can be locked with an integrated key to separately secure the trunk lid, for example.
After the storage compartment is locked, the remote control can be handed out without the integrated key, for instance at a hotel.
This prevents access to the storage compartment and to the cargo area.
Connection for an external audio device

This can be used to connect an external audio device, such as a CD or MP3 player.
- AUX-IN port.
- USB audio interface*.
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