Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2011 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 269)

vehicle occupants unless the items are
securely fastened in the vehicle.
Always use the cargo tie-down rings.
G Warning!
Never drive a vehicle with the tailgate open.
Deadly carbon monoxide (CO) gases may
enter vehicle interior resulting in
unconsciousness and death.
! Release and fold the seat cushion
upwards before folding the rear bench seat
forward. Otherwise, the backrests may be
damaged.
When the backrest is folded forwards, the
front seats cannot be moved to their
rearmost position. Otherwise, the front
seats and the rear bench seat could be
damaged.
The left-hand and right-hand backrests in the
2nd row of seats can be folded forwards
separately to increase the cargo
compartment capacity. On vehicles with a 3rd
row of seats, you must fold down the 3rd row
of seats beforehand (
Y page 100) to obtain
maximum cargo compartment enlargement.
Folding the rear bench seat forward
i If the driver's or front-passenger seat is
set for a larger person, it may not be
possible to fold the rear bench seat
forwards. In this case, move the front seats
as far forward as possible.
X Move the head restraints to the lowest
position (
Y page 98).
X Pull release loop : of seat cushion ;.
X Fold seat cushion ; upwards.
X Pull release catch = in the direction of the
arrow.
The backrest is released.
! The backrest is heavy. Therefore, take
care when folding it down. Make sure that
the head restraints are pushed all the way
in so that the backrests and seat cushions
are not damaged.
X Fold the backrest forwards until it engages
in the cargo compartment position.
X Guide seat belts ; under respective
clips :.
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