Mercedes-Benz E-Sedan 2010 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 202)

The two sections can be folded down
separately.
G Warning!
When expanding the cargo volume, always
fold the seat backrests fully forward.
Unless you are transporting cargo, the seat
backrests must remain properly locked in the
upright position.
In an accident, during hard braking or sudden
maneuvers, loose items will be thrown around
inside the vehicle. This can cause injury to
vehicle occupants unless the items are
securely fastened in the vehicle.
Always use the cargo tie-down rings.
Folding seat backrest forward
X Open the trunk.
X Pull on left and/or right release handle :.
The driver’s and/or front passenger seat
moves forward automatically.
X Fold seat backrests ; forward.
X Adjust front seats to desired position
(
Y page 88).
Setting up seat backrest
X Fold seat backrest : rearward until it
engages.
! Make sure that the seat belt is not
pinched.
X Check for secure locking by pushing and
pulling on the seat backrest.
X Adjust head restraints, if necessary
(
Y page 90).
X Adjust front seats to desired position
(
Y page 88).
G Warning!
Always lock the seat backrest in its upright
position when the rear seat bench is
occupied, or the extended 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. This can 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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Loading and storing
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