Mercedes-Benz GLE 2022 Operator's Manual page 208

206 Seats and stowing
* NOTE Damage caused by trapping the
seat belt when folding back the seat back-
rest
The seat belt could become trapped and thus
be damaged when the seat backrest is folded
back.
Make sure that the seat belt is not trap-
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ped when folding back the seat backrest.
Folding back the rear seat mechanically
Move the driver's or front passenger seat for-
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wards, if necessary.
Swivel seat backrest 1 back until it engages.
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Make sure that the red marking of the lock
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verification indicator is no longer visible. Oth-
erwise, the seat backrest is not locked.
Folding back the rear seat electrically
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Left or right seat backrest: briefly pull one of
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buttons 1.
The rear seat will fold back. The centre seat
backrest will fold back together with the left-
hand seat backrest.
If a seat backrest is not engaged and locked,
this will be shown on the multifunction display
on the instrument cluster.
▌Folding the seat backrest on the third row of
seats forwards
& WARNING Risk of becoming trapped when
adjusting the seats
When you adjust a seat, you may trap yourself
or a vehicle occupant.
When adjusting a seat, make sure that
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no one has any body parts in the sweep
of the seat.
& WARNING Risk of accident if the seat and
seat backrest are not engaged
The seat and seat backrest can fold forwards.