Mercedes-Benz GLS 2023, Operator'S Manual

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row of seats and hold it down until the rear
seat audibly engages.
The rear seat will tip downwards and move
back. The seat backrests and head restraint
will then move into a suitable seat position
automatically.
If a seat on the second row of seats is not
engaged, this will be shown on the multifunc-
tion display on the instrument cluster.
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To interrupt the folding procedure before
engagement, let go of button
1
. To continue
the folding procedure, press and hold button
1 again.
Folding the rear seats forwards mechanically
(emergency release)
You can also fold the rear seats forwards mechan-
ically using release loops. The release loops are
located on the outer sides and rear sides of the
seats on the second row of seats.
Release loops on the second row of seats
Release loops on the rear sides of the second row of
seats
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Pull one of release loops
1
.
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Fold the seat backrest forwards.
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Before commencing your journey, make sure
that the seat backrest and the rear bench seat
are engaged.
Head restraints
Adjusting the front seat head restraints manually
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WARNING Risk of accident due to adjust-
ing the vehicle settings while the vehicle is
in motion
You could lose control of the vehicle in the fol-
lowing situations in particular:
R
If you adjust the driver's seat, the head
restraint, the steering wheel or the mirror
while the vehicle is in motion
R
If you fasten your seat belt while the vehi-
cle is in motion
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Before starting the engine: In particular,
adjust the driver's seat, head restraint,
108 Seats and stowing