Mercedes-Benz 2005 E -Class Wagon Operator's Manual page 136

Folding out the folding bench seat
1 Release handle for seat backrest
2 Release handle for seat cushion
Before folding out the seat backrest, you
must:
fold the rear seat backrests into an up-
right position and lock them into place
move the handle for the twin roller
blind into the upper position
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The rear seat backrests can be adjust-
ed to a more reclined position to make
the folding bench seat more comfort-
able ( page 249).
Pull release handle 1 and fold seat
backrest for the folding bench seat up-
ward.
3 Mountings for seat belts
Controls in detail
Hook seat belts into mountings 3.
Pull release handle 2 and fold seat
cushion for the folding bench seat into
sitting position.
Press seat cushion as far down as it will
go.
The backrest will then also engage
properly.
Fold head restraints into upright posi-
tion.
Seats
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