Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2007 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 278)

277
Controls in detail
Loading
Folding the backrest forward
1 Release handle
̈ Pull release handle 1.
The seat cushion automatically springs
upward slightly.
1 Seat cushion
2 Seat backrest
̈ Grip the back of seat cushion 1 and
fold forward.
̈ Push the rear seat head restraints all
the way in.
̈ Pull the handle in the trunk.
The seat backrest is released and the
head restraints fold back.
̈ Fold the seat backrest forward.
! You must always release the seat cushion
and fold it up before folding the seat backrests
forward. The upholstery on the seat backrest
may otherwise be damaged.
i If tall persons have occupied the driver’s and
front passenger seats, it may be necessary to
move these seats forward slightly in order to fold
the rear seat backrests forward.
i If the rear center seat is to be occupied
while driving, it may be necessary to fold the seat
belt buckle up again.
! Make sure the head restraints fit all the way
into the seat cushion pockets. This will prevent
the backrests from being damaged during load-
ing.