Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2009 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 106)

Seats
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force at the abdomen or neck. That could
cause serious or even fatal injuries.
Fore and aft adjustment (outboard
second-row seats)
1 Adjustment handle
X Pull up handle 1 in direction of arrow and
hold it there.
X Move seat to the desired position.
X Release handle 1 .
The seat must audibly engage.
Seat backrest tilt (outboard second-row
seats)
1 Adjustment handle
X While seated, pull handle 1 in direction of
arrow to resistance point and hold it there.
X To move seat backrest back, lean lightly
against the seat backrest.
X To move seat backrest forward, lean
forward with handle
1 pulled and held at
resistance point.
The seat backrest will move forward
against your back.
X Release handle 1 when the seat backrest
has reached the desired position.
To make sure the seat backrest has
engaged, lean firmly against the seat
backrest.
Seat backrest tilt (third-row seats)
1 Adjustment handle
X While seated, pull handle 1 in direction of
arrow and hold it there.
X To move seat backrest back, lean lightly
against backrest.
X To move seat backrest forward, lean
forward with handle
1 pulled.
The seat backrest will move forward
against your back.
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