Mercedes-Benz

Installing and removing the standard rear bench seat and seat/bunk combination

WARNING Risk of accident and injury as a result of rear bench seat not being engaged

If the rear bench seat is not engaged, it may be flung around during travel.

Always make sure that the rear bench seat is engaged as described.

Keep the seat guide rails and anchorages in the vehicle floor free of dirt and objects to ensure that the rear bench seat engages securely.

If the indicator tab of the seat anchorage is not retracted into the seat leg, the seat is not correctly engaged. Engage the seat again.

Removing the rear bench seat

In vehicles with a seat rail system, carry out the release, removal and subsequent reinstallation of the rear bench seat at the marked at the marked basic position only More.

Fold the release handle for the rear seat anchorage

up.

Fold the rear bench seat forwards at the upper edge of the seat backrest.

Pull the release handle for the front seat legs

up.

Grasp the rear bench seat by the lower edge of the seat cushion.

Fold the rear bench seat forwards and remove it from the seat anchorages

Installing the rear bench seat

You can install the rear bench seats in the face-to-face position only if the vehicle floor is fitted with four seat anchorages on the first rear seat row or with a seat rail system.

Grasp the rear bench seat by the lower edge of the seat cushion.

Insert the rear bench seat into the front seat anchorages

from above at the front and allow it to engage.

Make sure that the release handles for the front seat legs

are folded down towards the floor of the vehicle.

Fold the rear bench seat back into the seat position.

Press the release handle for rear seat anchorage

down until indicator tabs

have fully retracted into the rear seat legs.

The rear seat legs of the rear bench seat are correctly engaged when the seat legs engage audibly and indicator tabs on the seat legs are no longer visible and have fully retracted into the seat legs.