Note■After a certain time, play can develop within the adjustment mechanism of
the backrest angle.■
For safety reasons, it is not possible to store the seat position in the electric
seat memory and remote control key memory if the inclination angle of the
seat backrest is more than 102° in relation to the seat cushion.
■
Each time you store the position of the electrically adjustable driver's seat
and exterior mirrors, the existing settings are deleted.
Manually adjusting the front seats
Fig. 66
Controls / setting
Read and observe
on page 81 first.
Adjusting a seat in a forward/back direction
›
Pull the lever
A
» Fig. 66 in the direction of the arrow 1 and push the seat in
the required direction.
The lock must click into place after you release the lever.
Adjusting height of seat
›
Again push/pull the lever
B
» Fig. 66 in the direction of one of the arrows 2.
Adjusting the angle of the seat backrest
›
Relieve any pressure from the seat backrest (do not lean on it) and turn the
handwheel
C
» Fig. 66 in the direction of the arrow 3.
Adjusting lumbar support
›
Push the lever
D
» Fig. 66 in the direction of one of the arrows 4.
Electric front seat adjustmentFig. 67
Adjusting controls / lumbar support
Fig. 68
Setting: Seat pad / backrest
Read and observe
on page 81 first.
Adjusting a seat in a forward/back direction
›
Push the switch
B
» Fig. 67 in the direction of one of the arrows 3 » Fig. 68 .
Set the height of the seat cushion
›
Push the switch
B
» Fig. 67 in the direction of one of the arrows 5 » Fig. 68 .
Adjust the angle of the seat cushion
›
Push the switch
B
» Fig. 67 in the direction of one of the arrows 4 » Fig. 68 .
Adjusting the angle of the seat backrest
›
Push the switch
C
» Fig. 67 in the direction of one of the arrows 6 » Fig. 68 .
Reducing or increasing the curvature of the lumbar support
›
Push the switch
A
in the region of one of the arrows 2 » Fig. 67 .
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Raising or lowering the curvature of the lumbar support›Push the switch A in the region of one of the arrows1 » Fig. 67 .
The adjusted driver's seat position can be set in the memory of the
seat » page 84 or the remote control key » page 84.
Note
If the setting procedure is interrupted, you will need to press the button again.
Head restraints
Fig. 69
Head restraints: Setting / removing
Fig. 70
Rear centre head rests in vehi-
cles with the TOP TETHER sys-
tem
Read and observe on page 81 first.
Best protection is achieved if the top edge of the head rest is at the same level
as the upper part of your head.
Setting height
›
Grasp the side of the head restraint with both hands and push it upwards as
required » Fig. 69 -
.
›To move the head restraint downwards, press and hold the safety but-
ton » Fig. 69 - with one hand and push the head restraint down with the
other hand.
The head restraints and the front seats must be adjusted to match the body
size at all times and the seat belt must always be fastened properly to provide
the most effective levels of protection to the passengers » page 9, Correct and
safe seated position .
Removing/installing›
Fold the seat slightly forward before removing the rear head restraint.
›
Pull the head restraint out of the seat backrest as far as the stop.
›
Press the locking button in the direction of the arrow » Fig. 69 -
and pull
the head restraint out.
›
To reinsert the head restraint, push it far enough down into the seat back-
rest until the locking button clicks into place.
Removing and installing rear middle head rest
Applies to vehicles using the TOP TETHER system.
›
Pull the head restraint out of the seat backrest as far as the stop.
›
Press the locking button in the direction of arrow
1
» Fig. 70 simultaneously
press the locking button into the opening
2
using a flathead screwdriver
with a width of maximum 5 mm and pull out the head rest.
›
To reinsert the head restraint, push it far enough down into the seat back-
rest until the locking button clicks into place.
WARNINGWith seats occupied, the respective head rests must be installed and cor-
rectly set (may not be in the bottom position) - there is a risk of fatal injury!
Note
The middle rear head restraint is adjustable in two positions.83Seats and practical features