Mercedes-Benz 2009 E-Class Automobile User Manual


 
Loading and storing
209
X
Fold seat cushion 1 to the rear and press
the center front of the cushion until it
audibly engages.
X
If need be, fold the head restraint forward
by hand.
Adjusting rear seat backrest position
The seat backrests can be placed in an
alternative upright position. This creates a
larger cargo compartment area or provides
for improved seating comfort on the folding
bench seat, if required.
1
Release catch
2
Seat backrest
X
Pull right seat release catch 1 up and fold
seat backrest 2 forward.
X
With seat backrest 2 released, pull
release catch 1 up again.
X
Pull left seat release catch 1 up and fold
seat backrest 2 forward.
X
With seat backrest 2 released, pull
release catch 1 up again.
X
Fold driver’s-side rear seat backrest 2 to
the rear until it engages.
X
Fold passenger-side seat backrest 2 to
the rear until it engages.
The seat backrests are now in the
alternative position.
Removing rear seat cushion
Removing the rear seat cushions will provide
you with a larger, flat cargo volume.
X
Fold the seat cushions forward
(Y page 208).
X
Remove the head restraints (Y page 100).
X
Fold the seat backrest into the vertical
position.
1
Release lever
2
Plug for rear seat heating (Canada only)
!
Vehicles with rear seat heating (Canada
only):
The electrical contact on the bottom of the
seat cushion must be disconnected before
removing the rear seat cushion.
X
Press the plug connection on the
checkered surface and pull plug 2 for the
seat heating out of the seat cushion.
X
Pull release lever 1 and remove the seat
cushion by pulling it upward.
i
Vehicles with rear seat heating (Canada
only):
Controls in detail
Z