Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2012 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 290)

X Guide seat belts ; under respective
clips :.
Folding the rear bench seat back
X Fold seat backrest ; back until it engages.
X Swing seat cushion : back.
X Pull up and adjust the head restraints if
necessary (
Y
page 97).
Securing cargo
Cargo tie-down rings
Observe the following notes on securing
loads:
R secure the load using the cargo tie down
rings.
R do not use elastic straps or nets to secure
a load, as these are only intended as an
anti-slip protection for light loads.
R do not route tie downs across sharp edges
or corners.
R pad sharp edges for protection.
There are four cargo tie down rings in the
cargo compartment. Before using the cargo
tie down rings on the front right-hand side of
the cargo compartment, the parcel net must
be pushed down.
: Cargo tie down rings
Bag hooks
!
The bag hook can bear a maximum load
of 6.6 lbs (3 kg). Do not use it to secure a
load.
There is a bag hook in the cargo compartment
on the left-hand side.
X Press the marking on bag hook :.
X Turn bag hook : until it engages.
Securing hooks
Only use the mounting hooks to secure items
of luggage up to maximum of 9 lbs (4 kg) in
weight.
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Stowage areas
Stowing
and
feat
ures