2009 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 212
2009 Mercedes R-Class Manual
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Controls in detail Loading and storing G Warning! Never drive the vehicle with the tailgate open. Deadly carbon monoxide (CO) gases may enter vehicle interior resulting in unconsciousness and death. ! When the outboard second-row seats are folded forward, the front seats may not be moved to the rearmost position. Otherwise you could damage the front and the outboard second-row seats. ! Close the cup holders in front of the second-row seats before folding the second-row seats. Otherwise you could damage the cup holders and the secondrow seats. Expanding cargo volume in part Folding third-row seats X Completely lower the head restraints of the third-row seats. 1 Seat belt holder 2 Release handle 3 Seat backrest X X 3 Seat backrest 4 Seat cushion 5 Strap X Place seat belt in seat belt holder 1. Pull release handle 2 on seat backrest 3 in direction of arrow. Seat backrest 3 is released. Move seat backrest 3 slightly forward. Seat cushion 4 is released and folds forward automatically. Fold seat backrest 3 to a horizontal position. X i The third-row head restraints are adjusted in the same manner as the head restraints of the second-row seats (Y page 105). i Strap 5 serves to pull up the seat backrest when bringing the third-row seats back to their original position (Y page 213). 210
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