2010 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 192
2010 Mercedes R-Class Manual
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251_AKB; 4; 52, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-03-23T09:22:52+01:00 - Seite 190 Version: 2.11.8.1 190 Loading and storing Expanding cargo volume in part Folding third-row seats X Lower the head restraints of the third-row seats completely (Y page 88). Expanding cargo volume fully G Warning! Folded second-row seats are intended to serve as a cargo volume expansion in conjunction with folded third-row seats only. Do not fold the second-row seats and allow third-row seat occupants to use folded second-row seats as a footrest while driving. Third-row seat occupants must, like all vehicle occupants, keep both feet on the floor in front of their seat. Otherwise, occupants could slide under their seat belt in a collision. If occupants slide under the seat belt, it would apply force at the abdomen or neck. That could cause serious or even fatal injuries. Do not fold the second-row seats and allow thirdrow seat occupants to use folded second-row seats as a table while driving. Objects placed on folded second-row seats may come loose during braking, vehicle maneuvers, or an accident and be thrown around the vehicle interior. Objects thrown around the vehicle interior may cause an accident and/or serious personal injury. ! When folding both seat rows, it is important that you fold the seats in the following order: Rsecond-row middle seat (7-seat vehicles) Routboard second-row seats Rthird-row seats Otherwise, you could damage the seats. Folding second-row middle seat Controls in detail X X Place seat belt in seat belt holder :. Pull release handle ; on seat backrest = in direction of arrow. Seat backrest = is released. X Move seat backrest = slightly forward. Seat cushion ? is released and folds forward automatically. X Fold seat backrest = to a horizontal position. i Strap A serves to pull up the seat backrest when bringing the third-row seats back to their original position (Y page 192). ! Close the cup holder in front of the second-row seats before folding the second-row middle seat. Otherwise you could damage the cup holder and the second-row middle seat. X Lower the head restraint of the second-row middle seat completely (Y page 88).
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