Mercedes-Benz GLE 2022 Operator's Manual page 186

184 Seats and stowing
To fold the seat into the front position: briefly
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pull on button 1.
The head restraint will move downwards. The
seat backrest will move into the front position.
The seat fore-and-aft adjustment will move for-
wards until the seat is unlocked. The seat will
then tip forwards.
To fold the seat back: press and hold button
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1 until the rear seat engages audibly.
The seat will tilt downwards and stop in the
front position. The seat backrest will remain in
the cargo position.
To interrupt the folding process, release but-
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ton 1. To continue the folding procedure,
press and hold button 1 again.
If a seat on the second row of seats is not
engaged, this will be shown on the multifunction
display on the instrument cluster.
Set the seat backrest inclination and seat
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fore-and-aft adjustment using the buttons on
the door control panel.
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To increase the size of the luggage compart-
ment, you can move the seat backrests into
the luggage compartment floor position
( page 39).
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Folding the rear seats forwards mechanically
(emergency release)
The release loops are located on the outer sides
and rear sides of the seats on the second row of
seats.
Side release loops
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Release loops on the rear sides
Pull one of release loops 1.
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Fold the seat backrest forwards.
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Before commencing your journey, make sure
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that the seat backrest and the rear bench seat
are engaged.