Folding out the folding bench seat

•► Make sure that the backrests of the rear

•► Make sure that the backrests of the rear bench seat are locked in the upright position.

•► Move the handle for the combined cargo cover and net upwards.

•► Pull release handle 1 and fold the backrest of the folding bench seat upwards.

•► Hook the seat belts into retainers 3.

•► Hook the seat belts into retainers 3.

•► Pull release handle 2 and fold the folding bench seat cushion into the sitting position.

•► Push down the seat cushion until the backrest engages fully.

•► Fold the head restraints upwards.

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