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3 and 5-door vehicles
2
Backrest release handle
3 Backrest
X Pull left-hand or right-hand release handle
2 on backrest.
Corresponding backrest 3is unlocked.
X Fold the backrest forwards until it rests on
the hinge fixtures (Y page 152).
X Move the front seats to the desired posi-
tions. Swinging back the rear bench seat 4
Red lock verification indicator
X Swing the backrest back until it engages.
Red lock verification indicator 4is no lon-
ger visible.
! Make sure that the seat belt does not
become trapped.
X Swing the seat cushion backwards.
X Adjust the head restraints if necessary .
X Move the front seats to the desired posi-
tions.
If red lock verification indicator 4is visible,
this means the backrest is not engaged. G
Risk of injury
Make sure that the backrest is correctly
locked in position. 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 then be injured in the
event of an accident, e.g. by objects being
thrown forwards from the luggage com-
partment.
Removing rear seat cushions* 1
Belt retainer
X Insert the seat belt into belt retainer 1. Controls
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Connector
2 Connector holder
3 Lever Warning symbol on the connector of the rear seat
belt status indicator X
Press seat belt buckle 1on the grooved
surface and remove seat belt buckle 1
from holder 3.
i When the ignition is switched on an indi-
cator is shows the status of the corre-
sponding rear seats in the upper multi-
function display. If, for example, neither
seat belt buckle are is engaged, the mes-
sage:
engaged appears.
X Stow seat belt buckle 1on seat belt
buckle holder 2on the vehicle floor.
X Pull holder 3upwards and hold it securely. 4
Backrest release handle
5 Backrest X
Pull left-hand or right-hand release handle
4 on backrest 5.
Corresponding backrest 5is unlocked.
X Fold backrest 5forwards past the vertical
to an angle of approximately 20°.
X Hold backrest 5with your free hand and
lift the backrest by pulling lever 3.
i For greater convenience, there is a recess
on the rear of the 2/3 backrest which
makes it easier to grasp the backrest.
X Remove backrest 5from the vehicle
through the rear door.
Fitting the backrest* 1
Recesses Controls
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