Mercedes-Benz Metris 2021 Operating Instructions Manual page 69

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Keep the seat anchorages in the vehicle floor free
of dirt and objects at all times to ensure that the
seat engages securely.
If the indicator tab of the anchorage is not retrac‐
ted into the seat leg, the seat is not correctly
engaged. Engage the seat again.
Example: seat rail system with quick-locking
mechanism
Guide rails
1
of the seat rail system can be used
to mount up to two rear bench seats in two rows.
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Vehicles with seat rail systems: When you
remove a rear bench seat, the seat slider
may slide into a guide rail. The seat sliders
will then no longer be parallel in the guide
rails. In this case, you will no longer be able
to install the rear bench seat. The seat sliders
must be moved only using a special tool or at
a qualified specialist workshop in order to
prevent the risk of damage. The tool is availa‐
ble as a Mercedes-Benz accessory.
Seat anchorages with quick-locking mechanism
(example: three seat anchorages per row of rear
seats)
You can secure rear bench seats in seat ancho‐
rages 2. If your vehicle is equipped with four
seat anchorages on the first rear seat row, the
rear bench seats can be mounted facing one
another.
Seats and stowage
Seating variants
& WARNING Risk of injury due to incorrect
installation of the rear bench seats
The integrated safety precautions in the rear
bench seats cannot perform their intended
protective function.
Always install the rear bench seats as
#
described.
Use only rear bench seats approved for
#
your vehicle.
Depending on the type of seat anchorage in the
vehicle floor, you can install the following seating
variants:
Rear bench seats with two or three seats
R
Seat/bunk combination with three seats
R
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you can
install the rear bench seats on the first and/or
second rear seat row.
The seating variants shown are permitted only if
the conditions specified below for safe rear seat‐
ing are met. Other seating variants are not per‐
mitted and may endanger the occupants.
EE Easy entry and exit feature – EASY-ENTRY
If a rear bench seat is marked with EE in the illus‐
trations, a rear bench seat must be installed with
the EASY-ENTRY easy entry and exit feature in
the position indicated.
If a rear bench seat is not marked, a rear bench
seat can be installed with or without an EASY-
ENTRY/EXIT section in the position indicated.
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