Mercedes-Benz 2009 CLK-Class, Operator'S Manual

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Loading and storing
206
2
Release handle
X
Pull release handle
2
.
3
Seat cushion
4
Seat backrest
X
Fold seat cushion
3
forward.
X Fold seat backrest
4
forward.
! Always release the seat cushion and fold
it forward before folding the corresponding
seat backrest forward. The seat backrest
may otherwise be damaged.
Setting up seat backrest
5
Indicator right
6
Indicator left
X
Fold seat backrest
4
(
Y
page 206)
rearward until it engages.
! Make sure that the seat belt is not
pinched.
X
Fold seat cushion
3
(
Y
page 206)
rearward until it locks into position.
If a seat backrest is not locked into
position, a red indicator
5
or
6
will be
visible.
X
Adjust head restraints, if necessary.
X
Adjust front seats to desired position.
X
Check for secure locking by pushing and
pulling on the seat backrest.
G
Warning!
If a red indicator is visible with the seat
backrest up, then the seat backrest is not
properly locked into position.
Always lock seat backrest in its upright
position when rear seat bench is occupied,
or the expanded cargo volume is not in use.
Check for secure locking by pushing and
pulling on the seat backrest.
In an accident, during hard braking or
sudden maneuvers, loose items will be
thrown around inside the vehicle, and
cause injury to vehicle occupants unless
the items are securely fastened in the
vehicle.
To help avoid personal injury during a
collision or sudden maneuver, exercise
care when transporting cargo.
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