Mercedes-Benz GLB 2021 Series, Operator'S Manual

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% When the seat backrests on the second and
third rows of seats are folded forwards, you
can push the rear bench seat on the second
row of seats back. This will then provide a
continuous cargo compartment surface.
Ensure that the area between the rows of
seats is clear.
Folding back the rear seat backrest
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WARNING Risk of becoming trapped
when adjusting the seats
When you adjust a seat, you may trap your‐
self or a vehicle occupant.
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When adjusting a seat, make sure that
no one has any body parts in the sweep
of the seat.
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WARNING Risk of accident if the rear
bench seat, rear seat and seat backrest
are not engaged
The rear bench seat, rear seat and seat back‐
rest may fold forwards, even when you are
driving.
R
As a result, the vehicle occupant will be
pushed into the seat belt with increased
force. The seat belt will not be able to
protect as intended and could cause
additional injury.
R
Objects or loads in the trunk or cargo
compartment will not be restrained by
the seat backrest.
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Make sure that the rear bench seat, the
rear seat and the seat backrest are
engaged before every trip.
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NOTE Damage caused by trapping the
seat belt when folding back the seat
backrest
The seat belt could become trapped and thus
damaged when the seat backrest is folded
back.
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Make sure that the seat belt is not trap‐
ped when folding back the seat back‐
rest.
If the left and center seat backrests have been
folded forwards together, fold the left seat back‐
rest back first.
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Move the driver's or front passenger seat for‐
wards, if necessary.
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Swivel seat backrest 1 back until it
engages.
The seat backrest will remain in the cargo
position.
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After the seat backrest has been folded
back, check the position of the head restraint
and set it to the correct position
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