70 Adjusting steering column
Te ch n ica l
data Instruments 
and controlsOperationDrivingInstrument 
cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index
Adju st in g steerin g c olu mn
Turn key in steering lock to position 1 or 2 (with either 
door open, the steering column can be operated with the 
key removed or in steering lock position 0).
To extend or retract:
Move switch (1) in desired direction.
To raise or lower:
Move switch (1) in desired direction.Storing steering column position in memory
The steering column position is stored in memory 
together with the seat/head restraint/exterior rear view 
mirror position and can be recalled when necessary, 
see memory recalling on page 46.
Wa r n i n g !
Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. 
Adjusting the steering wheel while driving, or 
driving without the telescoping adjustment locked 
could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.