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Controls in detail
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Expanding the cargo area*
Removing the rear seat cushions will pro-
vide you with a larger, flat cargo area.
̈ Fold the seat cushions and the back-
rests forward (
୴ page 277).
̈ Remove the head restraints
(
୴ page 130).
̈ Fold the backrest into the vertical posi-
tion.
1 Release lever
̈ Pull seat cushion release lever 1 and
remove the seat cushion by pulling it
upward.
̈ Fold the seat backrest forward.
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.
!
Leave the seat cushion hinge in this posi-
tion. The upholstery could be damaged if you fold
the hinge back.