Mercedes-Benz GLB 2021 Series, Operator'S Manual

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Folding the seat backrest on the third row of
seats forwards
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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 seat
and seat backrest are not engaged
The seat and seat backrest can fold for‐
wards.
There is a risk of the following, in particular:
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The vehicle occupant may be pressed
against the seat belt. The seat belt will
not be able to protect as intended and
could cause additional injury.
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A child restraint system will no longer be
properly supported or positioned and will
no longer fulfill its function as intended.
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The seat backrest will not be able restrain
objects or goods in the cargo compart‐
ment.
Always ensure that the seat and seat back‐
rest are engaged, in particular:
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Before persons travel in the vehicle while
sitting on a seat with the easy entry and
exit feature
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After you have adjusted the seat
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After the easy entry and exit feature has
been used
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After the cargo compartment enlarge‐
ment has been folded forwards
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WARNING Risk of injury due to seat
backrest folded forwards
If the rear seat backrest is folded forwards,
persons in the third row of seats could col‐
lide with parts of the seat adjustment mech‐
anism, in particular in the event of an acci‐
dent, sudden braking or an abrupt change of
direction.
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If there is a person in the third row of
seats, the rear seat in front of that per‐
son must be folded back into the driv‐
ing position before starting the journey.
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People in the third row of seats must
not place their legs on a rear seat back‐
rest that has been folded forwards.
Always ensure that all vehicle occupants have
their seat belts fastened correctly and are sitting
properly. Particular attention must be paid to
children.
If you no longer require the folded-down seat
backrest as a loading area, fold the backrest
back into place.
You can fold the front seat backrests and the
seat backrests on the second row of seats for‐
wards to get in or out.
110 Seats and stowing