#
Liftre lease handle 1and slide thecor re‐
sponding partof thebenc hseat intoth e
desir edposition . #
Letgo ofrelease handle 1. #
Mak esur eth at theseat iseng aged. Ad
jus tingre ar seat backres ts mec hanic ally &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rydue toseat
bac kres tfo lded forw ards
If th ere ar seat backres tis folded forw ards,
per son sin theth ird row ofseats could col‐
lide withpar tsof theseat adjus tmentmec h‐
anism, inpar ticular intheeve ntofan acci ‐
de nt, sudd en braki ng oran abrupt chang eof
dir ect ion. #
Ifth er eis aper son intheth ird row of
seats, there ar seat infron tof that per‐
son mustbe folded backint oth edr iv‐
ing position beforest ar tin gth ejour ney. #
People intheth ird ro w of seat smus t
no tplace their legs onare ar seat back‐
re st that has been folded forw ards. Alw
aysensur eth at all vehicle occupants have
th eir seat belts fastened correctl yand aresitti ng
pr ope rly. Pa rticular attent ion mus tbe paid to
ch ildr en. If
yo uno longerre qu ire th eseat backres tto be
fo lded down forloa ding orforge tting inand out,
fo ld itbac kint oplace. &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped if
th eseat isno teng aged
The seat does noteng agewhen folded for‐
wa rds. The seat canfold bac kwards une x‐
pect edly,e.g. when acceler ating,braking or
in theev ent ofan abr uptch ang eof dir ect ion
or an acc iden t.
Pe ople intheseat's sweep canbecome trap‐
ped. #
Ifaseat isfolded forw ards, alwaysfo ld
it bac kbef oredr ivin gof f. #
Mak esur eth at theseat iseng aged. Re
quirement s:
R The area intowhic hth eseat isfolded is
clear . 96
Seatsand stow ing
Yo
ucan fold theseat backres ts on thesecon d
row ofseats forw ards forth efo llo wing situa‐
tion s:
R Foreasi eraccess tothecar gocom partmen t
R Vehicles withath ird row ofseats: forget ting
in or out
Yo ucan movetheseat backres tto differe nt
ang les. #
Tosetth eseat backres t:hold theseat
bac kres tin place withyo ur han dor bac k. #
Gent lypull one ofrelease loops 1and fold
th eseat backres tfo rw ards orbac kwards. #
Ensur eth at theseat backres tis eng aged. Fo
ld theseat backres tfo rw ards toent erthe
ve hicl e(v ehic leswith ath ird ro w of sea ts) &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rywhen folding
th eseat backres ton thesecon drow of
seats forw ards
If th ehandle forth eseat backres ton the
second rowofseats ispulled from theth ird
row ofseats, theseat backres ton thesec‐
ond rowofseats willfold forw ards and will
no teng age. Pe ople inthesw eep ofthis seat
bac kres tcan becom etrapped. #
When getting outof theth ird row of
seats, donothold theseat backres ton
th esecon drow ofseats. Ve
hicl eswith EASY-ENTR Yfe atur e:Ifasea t
on thesecon drow ofseats islocat edinthe
EAS Y-ENTR Yar ea ,th is will besho wnonthemul‐
tifun ction displa yon theins trument cluster. #
Ifnecessar y,fold theseats ontheth ird row
int oposit ion(/ page11 3). #
Tofold theseat backres tin thefront posi‐
tion: pullhand le1.
The seat backres twill fold forw ards.
* NO
TEDama getotheseat backres than‐
dle caused bypulling The
handle canbedamag edifit is used to
pull theseat forw ards. Seat
sand stow ing 97
#
Movetheseat forw ards bytheseat
bac kres t. #
Movetheseat forw ards bytheseat backres t.
Hold theseat firm lyin place while doingso. #
Tofold theseat backres tbac kint oth e
dr ive posit ion:swiveltheseat backres t
bac kuntil iteng ages.
The seat backres twill remain inthecar go
position . #
Slide theseat backwards.
The seat stops inthefront position . #
Movetheseat intoth edesir edposition
(/ page95). #
Ifneces sary,fold intheseats ontheth ird
row (/ pag e111 ).
% Toinc rease thesize ofthecar gocom part‐
ment ,yo ucan movethere ar seat backres ts
int oth ecar gocom partmen tfloor position
(/ page10 8). Head
restra ints Ad
jus tingthe fron tse at head restra ints
mec hanica lly &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryfrom adju sting
th eve hicle settin gswhile theve hicle isin
mo tion
Yo uco uld lose contro lof theve hicle inthe
fo llo wing situat ions:
R ifyo uadj ustth edr iver's seat, thehead
re stra int ,th esteer ing wheel orthemir ror
while theve hicle isin mo tion
R ifyo ufa sten your seat beltwhile theve hi‐
cle isin mo tion #
Beforest ar tin gth eengine: adjustth e
dr iver's seat, thehead restra int ,th e
st eer ing wheel orthemir rorand fasten
yo ur seat belt. &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rydue tohead
re stra int swhic har eno tins talled orare
adjus tedincor rectl y
If hea dre stra int sar eno tins talled orare
adjus tedincor rectly ,th ehead restra int scan ‐
no tpr ov ide protect ion asintended.
Ther eis an incr eased risk ofinjur yin the
head andneckar ea, e.g. intheeve ntofan
acci dent or wh en braki ng. #
Alw aysdr ive wit hth ehead restra int s
ins talled. #
Beforedr ivin gof f,mak esur efo rev ery
ve hicle occupant that thecent erofthe
head restra int suppor tsthebac kof the
head atabout eyeleve l. Do
notint erch ang eth ehead restra int sof the
fr ont and rear seat s.Ot her wise, youwill notbe
able toadjus tth eheight andangleof thehead
re stra int scor rectl y.
Ad jus tth ehead restra int fore -and -aftpo sitio nso
th at itis as clo seasposs ibletothebac kof your
head. 98
Seatsand stow ing
#
Toraise: pullthehead restra int up. #
Tolowe r:press release knob 1 inthedir ec‐
tion ofthear row and push thehead restra int
do wn. #
Tomo vethedr iver' shead restra int for‐
wa rds: press release knob 2 and pullthe
head restra int forw ards. #
Tomo vethedr iver' shead restra int bac k‐
wa rds: press release knob 2 and push the
head restra int bac kwards.
Ad jus tingthe head restra ints ofthere ar
seats mechanic ally #
Toraise: pullthehead restra int up. #
Tolowe r:press there lease knob 1 inthe
dir ect ion ofthear row and push thehead
re stra int down. #
Ifth ecent erseat onthesecond row of
sea tsisno toccup ied:pr ess thehead
re stra int down allthewa y.
Ve hicl eswith ath ird ro w of sea ts
The head restra int son theth ird row ofseats
ha ve ausag eand non-usag eposit ion.The usag e
posit ionistheex tende d,topposition inwhic h
th ehead restra int eng ages; thenon -usag eposi‐
tion isthebo ttom, retract ed positio nof thehead
re stra int .If th eseats ontheth ird row ofseats
ar ebeing used,thehead restra int mus tbe inthe
to p, eng aged usag eposition . #
Ifth eth ird ro w of sea tsisoccup ied:mo ve
th ehead restra int sto theve ry topand have
th em engageth er e. #
Ifth eth ird ro w of sea tsisno toccup ied:
mo vethehead restra int sto theve ry bottom. Seats
andstow ing 99
Switc
hingtheseat heatingon/of f &
WARNIN GRisk ofburnsdue torepeat‐
edl yswitc hingontheseat heating
Re peat edly switc hingontheseat heating can
cause theseat cushion andseat backres t
padding tobecome very hot.
The healt hof per sons withlimit edtemp era‐
tur esensit ivityoralimit edability toreact to
high temp eratur esma ybe affect ed orthey
ma yeve nsu ffer bur n-lik einjur ies. #
Donotre peat edlyswitc hon theseat
heating. To
protect agains tove rheating, theseat heating
ma ybe temp orarily deactiv ated afte rit is
swi tched onrepeat edly.
* NO
TEDama getotheseats caused by
object sor document swhen theseat
heating isswitc hedon When
theseat heating isswitc hedon,over‐
heati ngmayoccur duetoobject sor docu‐ ment
splaced ontheseats, e.g.seat cush‐
ions orchild seats .This could cause damag e
to theseat surface. #
Makesur eth at no obj ect sor doc u‐
men tsareon theseats when theseat
heating isswitc hedon. Re
quirement s:
R The powe rsupp lyis swi tched on. #
Toswitc hon/incr easetheleve l:pr ess but‐
to n1 repeat edly until thedesir edheating
le ve lis set.
Depe ndingon theheating leve l,up tothre e
indic ator lam pswill light up. #
Toswitc hof f/r educe theleve l:pr ess but‐
to n1 repeat edly until thedesir edheating
le ve lis set.
If all indic ator lam psareof f,th eseat heating
is switc hedoff.
% The seat heating willautomatic allyswitc h
do wn from theth re eheating leve ls afte r8,
10 and 20min utes unt ilth eseat heating
switc hesoff. Switc
hingtheseat ventilat ionon/of f Re
quirement s:
R The powe rsupp lyis swi tched on. Seats
andstow ing 10
1
#
Onlyuse thememor yfunc tion onthe
dr iver's side when theve hicle isstatio n‐
ar y. &
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment whense t‐
ting theseat withth ememor yfunc tion
When thememor yfunc tion adjus tstheseat,
yo uand other vehicle occupants –par ticu‐
lar lych ildr en–could becom etrapped. #
Dur ing theadjus tmentpr ocess ofthe
memor yfunction, makesur eth at no
on ehas anybody partsinthesw eep of
th eseat. #
Ifsomeon ebecomes trapped, press a
pr ese tposition buttonorseat adjus t‐
ment switchimmediat ely. &
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment ifth e
memor yfunction isactiv ated bychildr en
Childr encould becom etrapped ifth ey act i‐
va te thememor yfunc tion,par ticular lywhen
unatt ended. #
Neverlea vechildr enunat tende din the
ve hicle. #
When leaving theve hicle, alwaysta ke
th eSmar tKey wit hyo uand lockth e
ve hicle. The
memor yfunct ioncan beused when theigni‐
tion isswitc hedoff.
St oring
Seat adjus tment sfo rup tothre epeople canbe
st or ed and called upusing thememor yfunc tion.
The follo wing systems canbeselect ed:
R Seat
R Seat contour
R Out side mirrors
R Hea d-up Display #
Setth eseat, theseat contour,th eHead-up
Displa yand theoutside mirrors to the
desir edposition . #
Press memor ybutt onMand then press pre‐
se tposition button1,2or 3wit hin thre esec‐
onds. Seats
andstow ing 10
5
#
Alw aysbe par ticular lycareful arou nd
th eta ilpipe andtheta ilpipe trims and
super visechildr enespec iallycloselyin
th is area. #
Allo wvehicle partsto cool down before
to uc hin gth em. The
driving charact eristic sof your vehicle are
dependent onthedis tribution oftheload within
th eve hicle. Yousho uld bear thefo llo wing in
min dwhen loading theve hicle:
R Neverex ceed theper missible gross mass or
th egr oss axle weight rating forth eve hicle
(including occupants). Thevalues arespec i‐
fi ed on theve hicle identif ication plateon the
ve hicle's B-pillar.
R The load mustno tpr otru de abo vetheupper
edg eof theseat backres ts.
R Alw aysuse thepar tition netwhen transpor t‐
ing objec tsinthecar gocom partmen t.
R alwaysplace theload behind unoccupied
seats ifpossible.
R secur eth eload using thetie-do wneyes and
dis tribut eth eload evenly. St
ow agespace sin theve hicl eint erior Ov
ervie wof thefront stowage com part‐
men ts 1
Stow agespac ein thedoor s
2 Stow agecom partment inthear mr estwit ha
multimedia andUSB connect ion
3 Stow agecom partment inthefront cent er
con sole withaUSB connect ion
4 Glovebox Loc
king/unloc kingthegl ove box #
Turn theemer gency keya qu artertur ncloc k‐
wis e0048 (to loc k)or count er-cloc kwise 0047(to
unloc k). Seats
andstow ing 10
7
Expa
ndingth ecar gocom partmen tby folding
th efront- passeng erseat backres tfo rw ards &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped
whe nad jus ting theseats
When youadj usta seat ,yo uor other vehicle
occupants couldbecome trapped, e.g.onthe
seat guide rail. #
When adjustingaseat, makesur eth at
no onehas anybody partsinthesw eep
of theseat. Obser
vethesaf etyno teson "Airbags" and"Chil‐
dr en intheve hicle". &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rydue toseat
bac kres tfo lded forw ards
If th efront -passen gerseat backres tis folded
fo rw ards, person sin there ar com partment
coul dcol lide withpar tsof theseat adjus t‐
ment mechanism, particular lyin theev ent of
an acciden t,sudden braking oran abr upt
ch ang eof dir ect ion. #
Ifth er eis apasseng erintheve hicle
and thefront -passen gerseat backres t
is folded forw ards, thepasseng ermus t
sit on there ar seat behin dth edr iver . The
backres tof thefront -passen gerseat canbe
fo lded forw ards toinc rease thecar gocom part‐
ment capacity .
Re quirement s:
R The rear seat behin dth efront -passen ger
seat backres tth at isfolded forw ards and the
re ar cen terseat areunoccup ied. #
Tofold forw ards: pullre lease handle 1
and fold theseat backres tfully forw ards onto
th esitt ing surface unti lit eng ages. #
Tofold bac k:pull release handle 1and
piv ottheseat backres tbac kwards until it
eng ages. Thr
ough-load ingfeatur ein there ar ben ch
seat Fo
lding there ar seat backres tfo rw ards &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped
whe nad jus ting theseats
When youadj usta seat ,yo uma ytrap your‐
self orave hicle occupant. #
When adjustingaseat, makesur eth at
no onehas anybody partsinthesw eep
of theseat. 10
8
Sea tsand stow ing