2009 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 217

Controls in detail Loading and storing When the seat is unlocked, lock status indicator 1 is extended and red marking 2 is clearly visible. X Second-row middle seat Cargo compartment cover blind The cargo compartment cover blind can be installed behind the third-row seats or the second-row seats. When the seat is unlocked, push seat backrest back until the seat audibly engages. ! With the cargo compartment cover blind installed, do not pile luggage higher than the lower edges of the rear side windows. i The cargo compartment cover blind has two extensions which are connected to the cargo compartment cover blind by cords. The cargo compartment cover blind must be extended for installation behind the second-row seats (Y page 216). Armrest position 1 Seat release strap 2 Seat X Outboard second-row seat locked 1 Lock status indicator 2 Red marking Pull release strap 1 of seat 2 in direction of arrow. The seat is released and flips up and backwards. Push down on seat 2 until it engages in armrest position. Pull seat backrest release strap 1 of seat backrest (Y page 106) in direction of arrow. Fold seat backrest 2 (Y page 106) to the rear until it audibly engages. Blind installed behind third-row seats 1 Handle 2 Mount When the seat is locked, lock status indicator 1 is in hinged position and red marking 2 is barely visible. X X X Z 215