Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2008 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 297)

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Folding third-row seats
̈ Completely lower the head restraints of
the third-row seats.
1 Seat belt holder
2 Release handle
3 Seat backrest
̈ Place seat belt in seat belt holder 1.
̈ Pull release handle 2 on seat
backrest 3 in direction of arrow.
Seat backrest 3 is released.
̈ Slowly move seat backrest 3 forward.
Seat cushion 7 is released and folds
forward automatically.
3 Seat backrest (third-row seat)
4 Recess (on second-row seat backrest)
5 Guide pin (on third-row seat cushion)
6 Seat backrest (second-row seat)
7 Seat cushion (third-row seat)
8 Strap
̈ Fold seat cushion 7 to a horizontal
position.
Guide pin 5 must engage in recess 4
of seat backrest 6.
̈ Fold seat backrest 3 to a horizontal
position.
i
The third-row head restraints are adjusted in
the same manner as the head restraints of the
second-row seats (
୴ page 135).
i Strap 8 serves to pull up the seat backrest
when bringing the third-row seats back to their
original position (
୴ page 297).
i The outboard second-row seats must be in
their rearmost position ( ୴ page 134).