Mercedes-Benz CLK-Coupe 2007 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 267)

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Controls in detail
Loading
Setting up rear seat bench
5 Indicator right
6 Indicator left
̈ Fold backrest 4 ( ୴ page 265) rear-
ward until it engages.
̈ Fold seat cushions 3 ( ୴ page 265)
rearward until it locks into position.
If a backrest is not locked into position,
a red indicator
5 or 6 will be visible.
̈ Check for secure locking by pushing
and pulling on the backrest.
Loading instructions
The total load weight including vehicle oc-
cupants and luggage/cargo should not ex-
ceed the load limit indicated on the
corresponding placard located on the driv-
er’s door B-pillar (
୴ page 316).
Warning!
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If a red indicator is visible with the backrest
up, then the backrest is not properly locked
into position.
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.
i To prevent unauthorized persons from ac-
cess to the trunk, always lock backrest in its up-
right position.