Mercedes-Benz CLA 2020 Operator's Manual page 103

Opening the stowage compartment for cus‐
tomer documents in the glove box
To open: turn the handle to the left or right.
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Through-loading feature in the rear bench
seat
Folding the rear seat backrest forwards
& WARNING Risk of injury if the rear
bench seat/rear seat and seat backrest
are not engaged
If the rear bench seat/rear seat and seat
backrest are not engaged they could fold for‐
wards, e.g. when braking suddenly or in the
event of an accident.
If this is the case, the vehicle occupant
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would be forced into the seat belt by the
rear bench seat/rear seat or by the seat
backrest. The seat belt cannot protect as
intended and could result in additional
injury.
Objects or loads in the trunk/cargo com‐
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partment cannot be restrained by the
seat backrest.
Make sure that the seat backrest and
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the rear bench seat/rear seat are
engaged before every trip.
Seats and stowing 101
If the seat backrests are not engaged and locked
in place, the lock verification indicator will be
red.
Requirements:
To fold forward the middle seat backrest: the
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middle seat backrest has been unlocked.
The center and outer seat backrests can be fol‐
ded forwards separately.