2010 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 91

251_AKB; 4; 52, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-03-23T09:22:52+01:00 - Seite 89 Version: 2.11.8.1 Seats X 89 Fold the armrest down to the lowest and then to the desired position until it engages. X To readjust the armrest to a higher position, move armrest up to the desired position until it engages. Seat position for removal of head restraints from outboard second-row seats Removing X Pull head restraint : to its uppermost position. X Press release button ; and pull out head restraint :. Installing X Insert head restraint : into openings on the seat backrest. 7-seat vehicles You can use the seat backrest of the secondrow middle seat as an armrest for the outboard seats. G Warning! i On the outboard second-row seats, the guide bar with the detent must be on the left. X Push head restraint : down until it audibly engages. X Push release button ; and adjust head restraint : to the desired position (Y page 88). i The head restraint of the second-row middle seat and the third-row seat head restraints are installed in the same manner. Armrests 6-seat vehicles The second-row seat armrests can be folded up, when loading for example, and adjusted. X Folding up: Move the armrest into a vertical position until it engages. X Adjusting: With the armrest folded up, disengage the armrest by pushing it towards the rear slightly. The folded second-row middle seat is intended to serve as an armrest only. Do not fold the second-row middle seat and allow occupants to use the folded second-row middle seat as a footrest while driving. All vehicle occupants must keep both feet on the floor in front of their seat. Otherwise, occupants could slide under the seat belt in a collision. If occupants slide under it, the belt would apply force at the abdomen or neck. That could cause serious or even fatal injuries. Do not fold the second-row middle seat and allow occupants to use the folded second-row middle seat as a table while driving. Objects placed on the folded second-row middle seat may move freely during braking, vehicle maneuvers, or an accident and be thrown around in the vehicle interior. Objects thrown around in the vehicle interior may cause an accident and/or serious personal injury. X Before folding the seat, lower the head restraint of the second-row middle seat (Y page 88) completely. Z Controls in detail i To readjust the armrest to a lower position, you must first fold up the armrest again and repeat the steps above.