Mercedes-Benz V-Class Operating Instructions Manual page 120

Seats
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X
Move the seat/berth combination forwards
to mark : on the guide rail (
X
Remove the head restraints of the seat/berth
combination.
X
Rotate the head restraints by 180° and insert
them into the brackets on the rear side of the
seat backrest.
X
Pull backrest release handle : up and adjust
the seat backrest to a horizontal position.
When doing so, only hold on to the seat back-
rest by the retainer loop (
The seat cushion will lift up slightly.
X
Fold down the short part of the bed extension.
X
To fold away: perform the steps to set up the
berth in reverse order.
In the process, finish by moving the seat/
berth combination back to the basic position
Y
( page 112) and ensure that the seat back-
rest is in an upright position.
Head restraints
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
You could lose control of the vehicle while
driving if you:
adjust the driver's seat, steering wheel or
R
mirrors
fasten the seat belt
R
There is a risk of an accident.
Adjust the driver's seat, head restraint, steer-
ing wheel and mirrors and fasten your seat
belt before starting the engine.
Y
page 112).
Y
page 112).
G
WARNING
The head restraints cannot provide the inten-
ded protection unless they are fitted and
adjusted correctly. There is an increased risk
of injury to the head and neck in the event of
an accident or sudden braking, for example.
Always drive with the head restraints fitted.
Ensure that the centre of the head restraints
support the back of each vehicle occupant's
head at eye level before driving off.
Adjust the head restraint so that:
the centre of the head restraint supports the
R
back of the head at eye level and the head
restraint is engaged
when your head is relaxed the back of your
R
head rests as close as possible to the head
restraint
Adjusting the head restraints manually
X
To raise: pull the head restraint up to the
desired position.
X
To lower: press release knob : and slide the
head restraint down to the desired position.
X To move the driver's or co-driver's head
restraint forwards: pull the head restraint
forwards until it engages in the desired posi-
tion.
X
To move the driver's or co-driver's head
restraint backwards: press and hold down
release knob ; and slide the head restraint
back to the desired position.
X
Let go of release button ;.
X
Ensure that the head restraint has engaged
properly.