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
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 page59.1.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.
Manual call-up
Do not call up memory while you are driv-
ing, otherwise unexpected seat move-
ment could result in an accident.<
Reference
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
151
I
Ice warning57
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
lamps13,130
Individual air distribution79
Individual settings, refer to
Personal Profile19
Initializing
– compass, refer to
Calibrating86
– Flat Tire Monitor FTM69
– panorama glass roof30
Instrument cluster12
Instrument lighting76
Instrument panel, refer to
Cockpit10
Integrated key18
Integrated universal remote
control84
Interior lamps77
– remote control20
Interior motion sensor25
Interior rearview mirror37
– automatic dimming
feature97
Interior rearview mirror with
digital compass85
Interlock45
Intermittent mode of the
wipers47
J
Jacking points123
Jumpering, refer to Jump
starting126
Jump starting126
K
Key, refer to Integrated key/
remote control18
Keyless Go, refer to
Convenient access26
Keyless opening and closing,
refer to Convenient
access26
Key Memory, refer to Personal
Profile19
Kick-down45
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic45
Knock control105
L
Lamps, refer to Parking lamps/
low beams74
Lamps and bulbs, replacing
bulbs119
Lap-and-shoulder safety
belt36
Lashing eyes, refer to
Securing cargo99
LATCH child-restraint fixing
system40
LEDs light-emitting
diodes120
Length, refer to
Dimensions143
License plate lamp, replacing
bulbs123
Light-emitting diodes
LEDs120
Lighter89
Lighting
– instruments76
– lamps and bulbs119
– of the vehicle, refer to
Lamps74
Light switch74
Limit138
Loading
– securing cargo99
Load securing equipment,
refer to Securing cargo99Lock buttons in the doors,
refer to Locking23
Locking
– adjusting confirmation
signal21
– from inside23
– from outside20
– without remote control, refer
to Convenient access26
Locking and unlocking doors
– from inside22
– from outside20
Low beams74
– automatic74
– replacing bulbs120
Lower back support, refer to
Lumbar support32
Luggage compartment
– capacity144
– opening from inside23
Luggage compartment, refer
to Cargo area23
Luggage compartment net,
refer to Cargo area net90
Luggage compartment net,
refer to Securing cargo99
Luggage rack, refer to Roof-
mounted luggage rack99
Lumbar support32
M
M+S tires, refer to Winter
tires111
Maintenance, refer to Service
Booklet
Maintenance system117
Malfunction warnings, refer to
Check Control63
Manual air distribution79
Manual mode
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic45