Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Folding the rear bench seat back - Enlarging the cargo compartment - Stowage areas - Stowing and features - Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GL-Class: Folding the rear bench seat back

► Pull release catch 3 upwards.

Pull release catch 3 upwards.
Fold backrest 2 backwards until it engages, making sure not to trap the seat belts while doing so.
Fold seat cushion 1 backwards and push until you hear it engage.
Pull up and adjust the head restraints if necessary.

    Folding the rear bench seat forwards
    If the driver's or front-passenger seat is set for a larger person, it may not be possible to fold the rear bench seat forwards. In this case, move the front seats as far forward as possible. ...

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