display MERCEDES-BENZ CLS 2018 Owners Manual
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Folding the seat backrest back
! Mak e sure that th e seat belt does no t
become trapped when foldin g th e rear seat
backrest back. Otherwise, it could be dam-
aged.
X
Mov e th e driver' s or front-passenger seat for -
wards if necessary. X
Fold rear seat backrest C bac k until it
engages.
If th e rear seat backrest is no t engage d and
locked, this will be shown in th e multifunction
display in th e instrumen t cluster. A warning
tone also sounds. X
Mov e th e driver' s or front-passenger seat
bac k if necessary.
i You should always engage th e rear seat
backrest s if you do no t need th e through-
loadin g feature. This will preven t unauthor -
ize d access to th e trunk from th e vehicl e inte-
rior.
Securing loads
Cargo tie-down rings Observ e th e followin g note s on securin g loads :R
Observ e th e loadin g guidelines ( Y
page 242).R
Secur e th e load usin g th e cargo tie-down
rings. R
Distribut e th e load on th e cargo tie-down
rings evenly. R
Do no t use elastic straps or nets to secure a
load, as these are only intended as an anti-slip
protection for ligh t loads .R
Do no t rout e tie-down s across shar p edge s or
corners .R
Pad shar p edge s for protection . Carg o tie-down rings C
EASY-PACK trunk box
Important safety notes
G WARNIN G
When th e load surface moves up, your hands
may become trapped on th e frame of th e
EASY-PACK trunk box . Ther e is a ris k of injury.
When th e load surface moves up, mak e sure
that your hands are no t within th e swee p of
th e load surface . If someon e become s trap-
ped, carefully push th e cente r of th e load sur-
fac e downward.
! When th e EASY-PACK trunk box is exten-
ded, object s may neither be placed on th e
frame of th e box no r pushed down onto th e
frame from above. The box may otherwise be
damaged.
! Sharp-edged, pointe d or fragile object s can
damag e th e EASY-PACK trunk box and may be
thrown out . Ther e is a ris k of injury.
Do no t transpor t sharp-edged, pointe d or
fragile object s in th e EASY-PACK trunk box .
Always store and secure these or similar
object s in th e trunk outside th e EASY-PACK
trunk box .
! If you excee d th e maximum permitte d load
of th e EASY-PACK trunk box , object s may be
thrown out of th e EASY-PACK trunk box and
strik e vehicl e occupants. Ther e is a ris k of
injury, particularly in th e event of sudde n
braking or a sudde n chang e in direction .
Always observ e th e maximum permitte d load
of th e EASY-PACK trunk box . Always store246
Stowage areas
Stowage and features