Mercedes-Benz E-class, Operator'S Manual

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Locking the center rear seat backrest
Lock the center seat backrest if you want to
secure the cargo compartment against unau‐
thorized access. It can then only be folded for‐
wards together with the left seat backrest.
Both seat backrests must be engaged and joined
together.
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Fold the center and left seat backrest for‐
wards.
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To lock: slide catch 1 upwards.
The release mechanism of the center seat
backrest is locked.
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To unlock: slide catch 1 downwards.
Overview of the tie-down eyes
Observe the notes on loading the vehicle
(
→
page 94).
1 Tie-down eyes (vehicles with through-loading
feature in the rear bench seat)
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