Mercedes-Benz 2016 GL Operator's Manual page 116

Seats
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If you fold the seat back until it engages, the
display message disappears.
Pull the backrest firmly to ensure that it is fully
engaged.
The switches for folding the left or right-hand
seats up and down are marked: L for the left-
hand seat when viewed in the direction of
travel, R for the right-hand seat when viewed
in the direction of travel.
Folding forwards/back in the rear com-
partment
Example: R switch
To fold down: fold the right-hand outer
X
seat in the second row of seats forwards
( page 116).
Y
Briefly pull switch :.
X
The seat folds up.
To stop the automatic folding: briefly pull
X
switch : again.
To fold down: briefly press switch :.
X
The seat folds down.
To stop the automatic folding: briefly
X
press switch : again.
Folding down/up in the cargo compart-
ment
Example: L switch
To fold down: fold the right-hand outer
X
seat in the second row of seats forwards
( page 116).
Y
Briefly press switch :.
X
The seat folds up.
To stop the automatic folding: briefly
X
press switch : again.
To fold down: briefly pull switch :.
X
The seat folds down.
To stop the automatic folding: briefly pull
X
switch : again.
Detachable panel (third row of seats)
! If there are objects underneath the seat,
the seat can no longer be folded up or down
fully. The seat could be damaged.
Only drive with the panel completely instal-
led.