Mercedes-Benz E 320 Wagon 1999 Additions to Manual - Manual (Page 11)

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Split Rear Bench Seat
The two sections can be folded
down separately to enlarge the
cargo area.
1. Slip seat belt webbing behind
belt retainer (1) and move
buckle latch plate upward to belt
outlet.
2. Slip fingers into recess (2) and
lift seat cushion to a vertical
position (move front seat
forward a little, if necessary).
3. Pull head restraint up to its
highest position. Depress the
release button (3) until it engages
and pull out the head restraint.
4. Insert head restraint into the
openings provided in the seat
cushion.
Warning!
Do not drive the vehicle without head
restraints. Always reinstall head
restraints when returning cushions
to seating use. Head restraints help
reduce injuries should an accident
occur.
5. Pull locking handle (5) up and
fold backrest forward.
Set up:
Pull backrest up until it locks in its
upright position. A red indicator (4) is
visible in the unlocked position.
Check for secure locking by pushing
and pulling on the backrest. Follow
remaining steps in reverse order
listed above.
Note:
Do not interchange the front head
restraints with the rear head
restraints.