Mercedes-Benz 2003 C-Class Wagon Automobile User Manual


 
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̈ Pull release handle 4 on the left or right
backrest as required.
̈ Fold the rear seat backrests 5 forward.
Folding the backrest rearward
̈ Fold the backrest 5 rearward until it
engages.
̈ Fold the seat cushions 2 rearward until
they lock into position.
If the backrest is not locked into position,
a red indicator 6 will be visible.
̈ Check for secure locking by pushing
and pulling on the backrest.
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With the twin-reel roller blind installed:
ț When folding the backrest forward,
fold the right section first and then
the left section.
ț If only the left section is to be fold-
ed, first remove the twin-reel roller
blind (
page 198).
Warning! G
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 cargo compartment is not in use.
Check for secure locking by pushing and
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