Back seats MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class 2014 W222 Owner's Guide

Vehicles with a rear bench seat:
X
To open: fold down the seat armrest.
X Pull handle 0043and fold the armrests
upwards. Vehicles with electrically adjustable outer
seats:
X To open: fold down the seat armrest.
X Pull up on handle 0043and fold the armrest
upwards.
Stowage compartment in the rear-
compartment center console Vehicles with individual seats and center
console in the rear:
X Pull up on handle 0043and fold the armrest
upwards.
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, a USB
port, an AUX-IN jack, a mobile phone bracket
or a 115 V or 230 V socket are installed in the
stowage compartment. Stowage box in the rear seat backrest
!
Do not sit on or support your body weight
on the rear seat armrest when it is folded
down, as you could otherwise damage it. Vehicles with a rear bench seat:
X
To open: fold down the rear armrest.
X Pull handle 0043and fold down cover 0044. Vehicles with individual seats and center
console in the rear:
X
To open: fold down the rear armrest.
X Pull handle 0043and fold down cover 0044.
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, a DVD
player is installed instead of a stowage
compartment.
Folding table G
WARNING
If the folding table is folded out while the
vehicle is in motion, passengers can be
thrown against it, particularly in the event of
an accident, heavy braking or a sudden
change of direction. There is a risk of injury. Stowage areas
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Z

Fold the folding table away before each
journey. X
To fold out: open rear armrest 0043
(Y page 319).
X Pull the folding table forwards and upwards
by recess 0044or0087 and swing outwards.
X Fold the table panels apart.
X To fold in: fold the table panels together
and swing in the folding table. Stowage nets
A stowage net is located in the front-
passenger footwell and there are ruffled
pockets on the back of the driver's and front-
passenger seats.
Observe the loading guidelines (Y page 316)
and the safety notes regarding stowage
spaces (Y page 316). Securing cargo
Parcel net hooks General notes
Observe the following notes on securing
loads:
R Secure the load using the parcel net hooks.
R Do not use elastic straps or nets to secure
a load, as these are only intended as an
anti-slip protection for light loads. R
Do not route tie-downs across sharp edges
or corners.
R Pad sharp edges for protection.
Trunk There are four parcel net hooks in the trunk.
Stowage well under the trunk floor
Under the trunk floor you can find a multi-
purpose recess, e.g. for TIREFIT. X
To open: open the trunk lid.
X Holding the ribbing, press handle 0044
downwards.
Handle 0044folds upwards.
X Swing trunk floor 0043upwards using
handle 0044until it rests against the trunk
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X
Fold covers 0043upwards in the direction of
the arrow.
X Only secure the roof carrier to the
anchorage points under covers 0043.
X Observe the manufacturer's installation
instructions. Features
Cup holder
Important safety notes !
Only use the cup holders for containers of
the right size and which have lids. The
drinks could otherwise spill.
Cup holder in the front-compartment
center console X
To open: open the stowage compartment
(Y page 317).
X To remove: slide catch0043forwards and
pull the cup holder upwards.
X To insert: make sure that the head unit
cover is closed.
X Insert the cup holder and slide catch 0043
back.
You can remove the cup holder and the
rubber mat for cleaning. Clean them with
clean, lukewarm water only. Cup holder in the rear seat armrest Vehicles with a rear bench seat
!
Do not sit on or support your body weight
on the rear seat armrest when it is folded
down, as you could otherwise damage it.
! Close the cup holder before folding the
rear seat armrest up. Otherwise, the cup
holder could be damaged. X
Fold down the rear seat armrest.
X To open: press the front of cup holder 0043
or 0044.
Cup holder 0043or0044 extends automatically.
X To fold out: place a container in the cup
holder.
The cup holder folds down automatically.
X To fold in: remove the container.
The cup holder folds in automatically.
X To close: slide cup holder 0043or0044 back
until it engages.
Vehicles with electrically adjustable rear
bench seats
! Do not sit on or support your body weight
on the rear seat armrest when it is folded
down, as you could otherwise damage it. 322
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