2009 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 102

Controls in detail Seats X Raising: Adjust the height of head restraint 1 manually by pulling it upward. If head restraint 1 is fully retracted, push release button 2 in direction of arrow and pull head restraint 1 upward. Lowering: Push release button 2 in direction of arrow and press down on head restraint 1. X While seated, reach behind you with both hands and find lower edge of the head restraint. Adjust the head restraint to the desired position by pushing or pulling on the lower edge of the head restraint cushion. Easy-entry feature for third-row seats The releases for the easy-entry feature are located on the entry side and the back of each outboard second-row seat. X X Head restraint fore and aft adjustment Easy-entry/exit feature for third-row seats This feature allows for easier access to and exit from the vehicle's third-row seats. G Warning! Vehicles with Rear Seat Entertainment Package: When adjusting the head restraint, make sure your fingers do not become caught between the head restraint cushion and the monitor. Failing to do so may lead to injury. G Warning! To help avoid personal injury, the secondrow seat backrests must be properly locked either in the upright position or, when using the expanded cargo volume, in the fully folded position while the vehicle is in motion. ! 7-seat vehicles: Do not use the driver's side easy-entry/exit feature for third-row seats when the second-row middle seat is in armrest position. Otherwise, the seat belt outlet of the second-row middle seat could damage the seat backrest of the outboard seat. 1 Easy-entry lever X Pull and hold easy-entry lever 1 in direction of arrow at resistance point. The seat backrest folds forward. Push the seat forward as far as it will go. You should now have sufficient space to access the vehicle's third-row seat. X 100