Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 274)

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̈ Swing the head restraint forward by
hand until it engages.
Expanding the cargo area*
Removing the rear seat cushions will pro-
vide you with a larger, flat cargo area.
̈ Fold the seat cushions and the back-
rests forward (
୴ page 271).
̈ Remove the head restraints
(
୴ page 133).
̈ Fold the backrest into the vertical posi-
tion.
1 Release lever
̈ Pull seat cushion release lever 1 and
remove the seat cushion by pulling it
upward.
Warning!
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Always lock backrest in its upright position
when rear seat bench is occupied, or the ex-
tended trunk compartment is not in use.
Check for secure locking by pushing and
pulling on the backrest.
In an accident, during hard braking or sud-
den maneuvers, loose items will be thrown
around inside the vehicle, and cause injury
to vehicle occupants unless the items are
securely fastened in the vehicle.
To help avoid personal injury during a colli-
sion or sudden maneuver, exercise care
when transporting cargo.
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