Mercedes-Benz B-Class 2011 Owner's Manual page 252

Folding back the rear seat backrest
Move the driver's or front-passenger seat
X
forward if necessary.
! Make sure that the seat belt does not
become trapped when folding the rear seat
backrest back. Otherwise, it could be dam-
aged.
Fold seat backrest : back until it engages.
X
Red lock status indicator ; is no longer
visible.
G
WARNING
Make sure that the seat backrest is correctly
engaged. The red lock verification indicators
on the left and right sides should no longer be
visible. If they are visible, the backrests are
not locked in position.
Occupants could otherwise be injured in the
event of an accident, e.g. by objects being
thrown forwards through the vehicle interior
from the luggage compartment.
Adjust the head restraints if necessary
X
( page 89).
Y
Move the driver's or front-passenger seat
X
back if necessary.
Vehicles with the EASY-VARIO-PLUS
system
Folding the rear seat backrest forwards
The left-hand and right-hand rear seat backr-
ests can be folded forwards separately to
increase the luggage compartment capacity.
Fully insert the backrest head restraints
X
( page 89).
Y
Move the rear seat as far back as possible
X
( page 250).
Y
Move the driver's or front-passenger seat
X
forward if necessary.
Pull right or left loop ; on the backrest in
X
the direction of the arrow.
Corresponding seat backrest : is
released.
Fold down backrest : fully.
X
Move the driver's or front-passenger seat
X
back if necessary.
Folding back the rear seat backrest
Move the driver's or front-passenger seat
X
forward if necessary.
! Make sure that the seat belt does not
become trapped when folding the rear seat
backrest back. Otherwise, it could be dam-
aged.
Stowage areas
Z
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