2000 Mercedes ML-Class Owner's Manual - Page 123

Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Interior equipment Split rear seat bench 120 To slide rear seat bench fore /aft: 1. Pull lever (1) in direction of arrow, and slide seat bench section to desired position until it locks in place. To enlarge cargo area: 1. Close cup holder in rear center console. 2. Move front seats forward, see page 39 for manual seats and page 40 for power seats. 3. Pull lever (1) in direction of arrow, and slide seat bench section forward. The rear seat bench can be moved fore/ aft, folded and lowered to increase the cargo area. The left, right or both seat back sections may folded down according to need. 4. Remove head restraint(s). The head restraint(s) should be stored beneath the cargo floor plates.