2010 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 195

251_AKB; 4; 52, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-03-23T09:22:52+01:00 - Seite 193 Version: 2.11.8.1 Loading and storing maneuvers, or in an accident. If you slide under it, the belt would apply force at the abdomen or neck. That could cause serious or even fatal injuries. 193 Outboard second-row seats X Third-row seats ! Do not fold up seat cushion : before folding seat backrest ;, as this could damage the upholstery. X Pull release lever = past the resistance point as far as it will go and move up seat backrest : to an angle of approximately 45°. X Install head restraint ; (Y page 88). X Adjust the seat backrest to the desired position (Y page 87). X Push seat backrest back until the seat engages audibly. X Check whether the seat is properly locked, see "Lock status indicators (outboard second-row seats)" (Y page 193). X Adjust the seat fore or aft to the desired position (Y page 87). Lock status indicators (outboard secondrow seats) Reach into strap = and pull seat backrest ; into a vertical position. X Pull release handle ? and adjust seat backrest ; to desired position. X Move seat cushion : to a vertical position. X Fold seat cushion : towards seat backrest ; until it engages audibly. Outboard second-row seat unlocked When the seat is unlocked, lock status indicator : is extended and red marking ; is clearly visible. Z Controls in detail ! When returning the seats to their original position, it is important to proceed in the following order: Rthird-row seats Routboard second-row seats Rsecond-row middle seat (7-seat vehicles) Otherwise, you could damage the seats.