Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2007 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 279)

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Controls in detail
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Returning seat backrest to original po-
sition
1 Seat cushion
2 Seat backrest
̈ Swing seat backrest 2 to the rear until
it engages.
̈ Swing seat cushion 1 to the rear and
press the center front of the cushion
until it audibly engages.
̈ Swing the head restraint forward by
hand until it engages.
Warning!
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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.