Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Folding the seats up/down (3rd row ofseats) - Adjusting the seats in the second andthird rows - Seats - Seats, steering wheel and mirrors - Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GL-Class: Folding the seats up/down (3rd row ofseats)

The 3rd row of seats consists of two electrically foldable individual seats, which can be lowered into the cargo compartment.

If the seat is not correctly locked in position, the display message: 3rd row of seats, right-hand side not locked appears in the multifunction display.

folded-down seats in the cargo Make sure that there is nothing on the folded-down seats in the cargo compartment. The cargo compartment must be empty for the third row of seats to be folded up. The seats or the objects in the cargo compartment could otherwise be damaged.

Make sure that the seats in the third row are empty and not blocked before folding them down.

The switches for folding the left or right seats up and down are marked: L for the left seat when viewed in the direction of travel, R for the right seat when viewed in the direction of travel.

If the right-hand rear door is open

If the right-hand rear door is open

► To fold up: fold the right-hand outer seat in the 2nd row of seats forwards.
► Briefly press switch 1.

The seat folds up.

► To fold down: briefly press switch 2.

The seat folds down.

If the tailgate is open

If the tailgate is open

► To fold up: briefly press switch 1.

The seat folds up.

► To fold down: briefly press switch 2.

The seat folds down

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