When you adjust a seat, you may trap yourself or a vehicle occupant.
If the seat and seat backrest are not engaged they could fold forwards, e.g. when braking or in the event of an accident.
A seat or seat backrest that is not engaged can push the vehicle occupant against the seat belt. The seat belt would then not be able to provide the intended protection and could cause additional injury.
A child restraint system would no longer be supported correctly or positioned correctly and would no longer perform its intended function.
The seat backrest cannot restrain objects or goods in the luggage compartment.
before passengers travel on a seat with the easy entry and exit feature.
after adjusting the seat.
after the easy entry and exit feature is used.
after the load compartment enlargement has been folded down.
Always ensure that all vehicle occupants have their seat belts fastened correctly and are sitting properly. Particular attention must be paid to children.
If you no longer require the folded-down rear seat backrest as a loading area, fold the rear seat backrest back into place.
Make sure that the red marking of the lock verification indicator is no longer visible. Otherwise, the seat backrest will not be locked.
The roof lining can be damaged when the rear seat backrests are folded forwards and backwards.
If you wish to fold only one of the outer rear seat backrests forwards, it is recommended that you fold the right rear seat backrest forwards.
If you wish to fold one of the outer rear seat backrests and the centre rear seat backrest forwards, it is recommended that you fold the left and centre rear seat backrests forwards.