Through-loading facility in the rear
If objects or loads are not secured when being transported in the through-loading facility, they could slip or be thrown around and thereby hit vehicle occupants.
Observe the loading guidelines and the safety notes regarding stowage spaces .
The through-loading facility is opened from the cargo compartment.
■ Release the seat backrests in the second row of seats and tilt them in the cargo/load position .
■ Fold down the rear seat armrest.
■ Pull the center head restraint on the rear bench seat into the uppermost position .
■ Slide release catch 1 to the left and swing flap 2 to the left until it is lying on the rear side of the rear bench seat.
■ Push cover 3 forward until it is lying on the rear seat armrest.
See also:
SRS (Supplemental Restraint System)
Introduction
SRS reduces the risk of occupants coming
into contact with the vehicle's interior in the
event of an accident. It can also reduce the
effect of the forces to which occupants are
subj ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
The vehicle is braked when the HOLD function
or DISTRONIC PLUS is activated. Therefore,
deactivate HOLD and DISTRONIC PLUS if the
vehicle is to be towed.
The vehicle can be towed a maximu ...
Tailgate emergency release
Important safety notes
The tailgate swings upwards and to the
rear when opened. Therefore, make sure
that there is sufficient clearance above and
behind the tailgate.
Tailgate opening dimensions& ...