Adjustments
32 ensuing loss of vehicle control could lead to an
accident.
On the front passenger seat as well, do not
incline the backrest too far to the rear while the
vehicle is being driven, otherwise there is a dan-
ger in the event of an accident of sliding under
the safety belt, eliminating the protection nor-
mally provided by the belt.<
Comply with the instructions on head restraint
height on page33, and on damaged safety
belts on page36.
Seat adjustment
Observe the adjustment instructions on
page31 to ensure the best possible per-
sonal protection.<
Longitudinal direction
Pull lever 1 and slide the seat to the desired
position.
After releasing the lever, move the seat gently
forward or back to make sure it engages prop-
erly.
Height
Pull lever 2 and apply your weight to the seat or
lift it off, as necessary.
Backrest
Pull lever 3 and apply your weight to the back-
rest or lift it off, as necessary.
Lumbar support*
You can also adjust the contour of the backrest
to obtain additional support in the lumbar
region.
The upper hips and spinal column receive sup-
plementary support to help you maintain a
relaxed, upright sitting position.
>Increase or decrease curvature: push
switch forward or back.
>Shift curvature up or down: push switch up
or down.
Electric seat adjustment*
Comply with the adjusting instructions
mentioned above to ensure the best pos-
sible personal protection.<
Reference
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
35
Seat and mirror memory*
You can store and call up two different combi-
nations of driver's-seat and exterior-mirror
positions.
Settings for the seat back width and lumbar
support are not stored in memory.
Storing
1.Switch on radio readiness or the ignition,
refer to page42.
2.Adjust the seat and exterior mirrors to the
desired positions.
3.Press the button.
The LED in the button lights up.
4.Press the desired memory key 1 or 2.
The LED goes out.
The driver's seat and exterior mirror posi-
tions are stored for the remote control cur-
rently in use.
Automatic call-up
You can select at what occasion the stored
positions of the driver's seat and exterior mir-
rors are to be called up.
>Call-up when the vehicle is unlocked
>Call-up when the driver's door is opened.
When this Personal Profile function is
used, first ensure that the footwell behind
the driver's seat is free of obstacles. Failure to
do so could cause injury to persons or damage
to objects as a result of a rearward movement of
the seat.<
The adjusting procedure is immediately halted
when you press a seat adjustment switch or one
of the MEMORY buttons.
Activating/deactivating automatic call-
up
Operating principle, refer to page61.
1.Lightly push button1 in the turn indicator
stalk up or down repeatedly until the symbol
appears in the display accompanied by the
word "SET".
2.Press button 2.
3.Lightly push button1 in the turn indicator
stalk down repeatedly until the symbol
appears in the display.
4.Press button 2.
5.Use button 1 to select:
>
Call-up when the vehicle is unlocked.
>
Call-up when the driver's door is
opened.
>
Switch off automatic function.
6.Press button 2.
The setting is stored.
Reference
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
157
Homepage4
Hood118
Horn10
Hot exhaust system98
Hydraulic brake assist, refer to
Dynamic Brake Control68
Hydroplaning99
I
Ice warning59
Ignition42
– switched off42
– switched on42
Ignition key, refer to
Integrated key/remote
control18
Ignition key position 1, refer to
Radio readiness42
Ignition key position 2, refer to
Ignition on42
Ignition lock42
Indicator and warning
lamps13,136
Individual air distribution81
Individual settings, refer to
Personal Profile19
Initializing
– compass, refer to
Calibrating88
– Flat Tire Monitor FTM72
– glass sunroof29
Instrument cluster12
Instrument lighting78
Instrument panel, refer to
Cockpit10
Integrated key18
Integrated universal remote
control86
Interior lamps79
– remote control20
Interior motion sensor25
Interior rearview mirror37
– automatic dimming
feature99
Interior rearview mirror with
digital compass87
Interlock47Intermittent mode of the
wipers50
J
Jacking points129
Jumpering, refer to Jump
starting132
Jump starting132
K
Key, refer to Integrated key/
remote control18
Keyless Go, refer to
Convenient access25
Keyless opening and closing,
refer to Convenient
access25
Key Memory, refer to Personal
Profile19
Kick-down48
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic48
– sequential manual gearbox
SMG46
Knock control106
L
Lamps, refer to Parking lamps/
low beams76
Lamps and bulbs, replacing
bulbs125
Lap-and-shoulder safety
belt36
Lashing eyes, refer to
Securing cargo101
LATCH child-restraint fixing
system40
LEDs light-emitting
diodes125
Length, refer to
Dimensions149
License plate lamp, replacing
bulbs128
Light-emitting diodes
LEDs125
Lighter91Lighting
– instruments78
– lamps and bulbs125
– of the vehicle, refer to
Lamps76
Light switch76
Limit145
Loading
– securing cargo101
Load securing equipment,
refer to Securing cargo101
Lock buttons in the doors,
refer to Locking23
Locking
– adjusting confirmation
signal21
– from inside23
– from outside20
– without remote control, refer
to Convenient access25
Locking and unlocking doors
– from inside22
– from outside20
Low beams76
– automatic76
– replacing bulbs126
Lower back support, refer to
Lumbar support32
Luggage compartment
– capacity150
– convenient access26
– folding up the floor panel93
– lamp79
– opening from inside23
– opening from outside23
Luggage compartment lid23
– convenient access26
– unlocking with remote
control21
Luggage compartment lid,
refer to Tailgate23
Luggage compartment net,
refer to Securing cargo101
Luggage rack, refer to Roof-
mounted luggage rack101
Lumbar support32
