Multifunction button
Applies to vehicles: with memory function
You con adjust the massage function, upper
section of the backrest, lumbar support, side bolsters, seating surface and safety belt
height using the multifunction button.
Fig . 55 MMI display : seat settings
Operating
.. The MMI displays the possible seat settings
@ when yo u turn the mu ltifunction b utton
(D c:> page 58, fig. 54 to the left or right
c:> fig. 55, c:> ,& .
.. To select a seat setting, turn the multifunc
tion button
(D until the desired seat setting
is highlighted with a red border.
.. The arrows @ indicate the possible adjust
ments. For example, to move the lumbar
support down, press the multifunction but
ton
(D down . The corresponding arrow ©
lights up.
The follow ing seat sett ings @are possible :
Massage fu nction* -Massage type Wave,
K no ckin g , Str etch, Lumb ar, S hould er or Off .
You can set the massage strength level from 1
to 5 . You can turn the selected massage on/
off us ing the button @
c:> page 58, fig. 54 .
Safety belt heig ht adju stme nt* -Moving the
safety belt up/down
c:> page 149, c:> &. .
Uppe r ba ckre st -Moving the ang le of the up
per section of the backrest forward/back
c:> .&. .
Lumb ar su pp ort -Moving the lumbar support
up/down and making it firmer/softer
c:> .&. .
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Side bol ster s* -Increasing/reducing the side
support in the seat using the side bolsters on
the seating surface and backrest
c:> .&. .
Sea ting surfa ce -Making the seating s urface
longer/shorter
c:> .&. .
A WARNING
-
- Never adjust the driver's or front pas
senger's seat whi le the vehicle is moving.
If you do this while the veh icle is moving,
you will be out of position. A lways adjust
the dr iver's or front passenger's seat
when the vehicle is not mov ing .
- Be careful when adjusting the seat
he ight. Check to see that no one is in the
way, or ser ious injury cou ld result!
- Because the seats can be e lectrically ad
justed with the ignition off, never leave
children unattended in the veh icle. Unsu
pe rvised use of the electric seat adjust
ments may cause serious injury.
- To reduce the risk of injury in the case of
sudden braking or accident, front pas
sengers mus t never r ide in a moving ve
hicle with the backrest reclined. Safety
be lts and the airbag system on ly offer
maximum protection when the backrest
is upright and the safety belts are prop
erly positioned on the body. The more
the backrest is reclined, the greater the risk of personal injury from an incorrect
seating position and improperly posi
tioned safety belts.
(D Tips
- The massage function switches off auto
matically after approximately 10 mi
nutes .
- In vehicles w ith the reclining rear seat,
only the safety belt he ight and the seat
ing surface can be adjusted on the front
passenger sea t using the multifunc tion
button.
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Armrest
There is a storage compartment under the
armrest.
I
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Fi g. 56 Cockp it: center armrest
Opening the st orag e compartment
~ Press the button -arrow -and move the arm
rest up
c::> fig. 56.
Adju sting the armrest
~ To move the armrest forward and up, press
the button -arrow- wh ile pulling the armrest
into the desired position .
~ To b ring the armrest back in to its original
pos ition, press the b utton -arrow- wh ile
pressing the armrest down.
Please note that the driver's arm movements
may be restr icted w it h the armrest fo lded
down. Fo r th is reason, the a rm rest should not
be folded down when driving in c ity traffic .
Rear seats
General information
Safe transportation of passengers on the rear
seats requires proper safety precautions.
All passengers on the rear seats must be seat
ed in compliance with the safety guidelines
explained in
c::>page 144and c::> page 152.
The correct seating position is critical for the
safety of front
and rear seat passengers alike
c::> page 137.
A WARNING
- Occupants in the front
and rear seats
must always be p roperly rest rained.
-
- Do not let anyone ride in the ve hicle
without the head rest raints prov ided .
H ead restraints help to reduce injuries.
- Loose items inside the passenger com
partment can fly forward in a crash or
sudden maneuver and injure occupants.
Always store articles i n the luggage com
partment and use the tie-down eyelets.
- Read and heed all WARNINGS
c::> page 13 7, Proper seating positions
for passengers in rear seats .
Adjusting the rear seats
Applies to vehicles: with comfort seats
F ig . 5 7 Rig ht rea r seat: seat ad just ment buttons
@ -Adjust ing the lumbar support: press the
button to the left/r ight to adjust the lumbar
support curvature
c::> &. . Press the button up/
down to adjust the height of the lumbar sup
port
c::> &, .
®-Moving t he upper sect ion of the backrest
forward/back. Press the button forward/back
c::> &, .
©-Massage function* : to select the "pu lsat
ing" massage function , press the button for
ward. To select the
"wave" massage function,
press the button back . If three lights in the
button t urn on, the massage is at the stron
gest level. To reduce the massage level, press
the button again. To turn the massage func
t ion off, press the button agai n until all of the
lights turn off .
@-Moving the seat forward/back : press the
button forwa rd/back
c::> &, .
@ -Moving the seat up/down: press the but -
ton up/down
c::> &, . ..,_
©-Switching front passenger seat adjust
ment on/off: this function must be activated
in the MMI
r=> page 63, r:=> &. To switch front
passenger seat adjustment on, pre ss the but
ton . You can now adjust the front passenger
seats using the buttons @ and @. If you do
not press the buttons @ or@ , front passen
ger seat adjustment sw itches
off automatical
ly after approximately ten seconds.
A WARNING
- The power adjustment for the individual
seats also works with the ignition . For
this reason, children should never be left
unattended in the vehicle -they could be
injured!
- Exercise caution when adjusting the
seats. Unsupervised or careless seat ad
justment can pinch fingers or hands
causing injuries.
- Vehicles with a pass through in the cen
ter console have seat ing for four. The
long center console between the two
Reclining rear seat overview
Applies to vehicles: with reclining rear seat
----------------- ~@ -------
F ig. 58 Rear door: a djusting t he reclining posit ion
@ -Adjusting the reclining position
@ -Adjusting the standard position
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rear seats is not a seating position.
Therefore, a safety belt is not provided .
.
(D Note
If a child seat is attached to one of the rear
seats, this seat must not be adjusted using
the power controls under any circumstan
ces . The easy entry funct ion for this seat
must also be deactivated in the MMI
r:=> page 63. The child seat as well as the
rear seat can be damaged by the adjust
ment process.
@ Tips
The massage function switches off auto matically after approximately 10 minutes .
- If you cannot move the front passenger
seat , it may be because
- the front passenger's seat memory
function is switched off
r::!> page 66 or
- the child safety lock is switched on (the
~ button r::!> page 40 or the rig ht t
button r::!> page 40 lights up in the driv
er's door), or
- the front passenger seat adjustment is
switched
off in the MMI r::!> page 63.
@-Fold ing the leg support up/down
@ -Leg suppo rt steeper/flat ter
I ± ...
"'
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© -Leg s upport forward/back
@ -Adjusting the display
Operating the reclining rear seat
Appl ies to vehicles : wit h recl ining rear seat
Fig. 59 Re ar cente r co nso le : seat adj ustment b utto ns
Reclining po sition on /off
CD-Adjusting the reclining position : press
and hold the button
CD c:> page 61 , fig . 58 un
til your seat and the front passenger's seat reach their end pos itions
c:> page 61, fig. 58 .
Depending on the last setting, the leg suppo rt
may fold out at t he same time. The front pas
senger seat's can no longer be used in the re
clining position
c:> & .
@ -Adjusting the standard position: press
and hold the button @unti l the front pas
senger 's seat reaches its end position and its
head rest raint is upr ight. The leg s upport
folds in at the same time
c:> & .
You can adj ust the leg suppo rt or fold the dis
p lay forward in the reclining position:
Adjusting the leg support
@ -Folding the leg support out/in: press and
ho ld the left/right button@
c:> fig. 59 unt il
the leg support reaches the desired posit ion .
@ -Leg support steeper/f latter: Activate
front passenger 's seat adjustment with the
button
(j) . To adjust the front passenger's
seat backrest and the leg support, press the button ® forwa rd/back.
© -Leg support forward/back : Activate front
passenger's seat adjustment w ith the button
(j) . To adjust the front passenge r's seat a nd leg suppo
rt fo rward/back, press the button @
forward/back.
Ad justing the d isplay
@ -Tilting the display forward/back: press
and hold the left/ right button @ until the d is
play reaches the desired position.
You can fold the disp lay forward so that you
have a clear view of the roadway. With the
seat in the recl ining posit ion , press and hold
the right b utton @ unti l the d isplay is folded
f orward . Make sure the driver has a clear view
of the exterior mirrors. If so , confirm the
question in the MMI with Yes. If you answer
No or do not respond to the question, the dis
play will return to the upright pos ition.
Ad justing the front p assenger 's seat
(j) -Make sure that the front passenger 's seat
adjustment is switched on in the Infotain
ment system
c:> page 63. Activate the front
passenger's seat adjustment with the button
(j) . You can now adjust the passenger's seat
forward/back and the backrest us ing the but
tons @) and ®· W it h buttons
CD !@, you can
adjus t the passenger's seat to the recl in ing/
u pr ight position.
If yo u do no t ad just the pas
senger's seat, the bu tton
0 will dea ctivate
a utomat ica lly after abo ut 10 seconds .
A WARNING ~
Do not use the front passenger's seat for
seating when it is in the reclin ing pos ition .
This increases the risk of serious injury or
death.
- Never adjust the recl ining position when
the front passenger's seat is occupied.
This inc reases the risk of injury.
- Do not t ilt the disp lay if the driver's view
of the right exter ior mirror will be ob
structed .
- Make sure the area between the leg sup
port a nd the front passenger 's seat back
rest is clear befo re fo ld ing the leg sup-
port i n so that yo u are not pinched .
~
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Head restraints
Adjusting the head restraints
Head restraints that are adjusted according
to body size, along with the safety belt, offer
effective protection .
Fig. 6 1 Comfort head restraints: adjusting the s ide
bolsters
F ig. 62 Oute r rear seat: adjus ting the head restra int
Ad just the head restraint so the upper edge is
as even as possible with the top of your head.
If that is not possible, try to adjust the head
restra int so that it is as close to this posit ion
as possible ¢
page 64.
Adjusting front he ad restr aints
• To adjust the height of the front head re
stra ints, press/push the button©
Q page 58, fig. 54 up/down Q _&.
• Vehicles with recl ining rear seat : G rasp the
s ides of the passenger's head restra int w ith
bot h hands and slide it upwa rd/downward .
Adjusting re ar he ad restraints (adjustable
head restraints )
The center rear head restra int is not adjusta
b le. •
Grasp the sides of the head restraint with
both hands and slide it upward until you feel
it click into place ¢
A_.
• To lower the head restraints, press button -
small arrow -
Q fig. 62 and slide the head re
straint all the way down .
Adju sting the side bolster s*
• To adjust the side bolsters *, press them into
the desired position ¢
fig. 61.
Refer to Q page 138, Proper adjustment of
head restraints
for guidelines on how to ad
just the height of the front head restraints to
suit the occupant's body size.
A WARNING
--
-All seats are equipped with head re
straints. Driving without head restraints
or w ith head restra ints that are not prop
erly adjusted increases the risk of serious
or fatal neck i nju ry dramatically.
- Read and heed all WARNINGS
¢ page 138, Proper adjustment of head
restrain ts .
- Vehicles w ith a pass through in the cen
ter console have seating for four. The long cen ter console between the two
rear seats is
not a seat ing posi tion.
Therefore, a sa fe ty belt is not provided .
((0 Tips
- To prevent the head rest raints from run
ning into the headliner, t hey re tract au
toma tically when moving the seat for
wa rd or upward .
- Correctly adj usted head restra in ts and
safety belts are an extremely effective
combination of safety features .
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Memory buttons
App lies to vehicles: with memory function
Fig. 63 Drive r's door : m emory f unction butto ns
Fig . 64 Rear door: memory f unction butto ns
The memory buttons are located in the driv
er's/front passenger's door and in the rear
doors".
Storing seating p rofiles
.. To s tore a seating profi le, press the ISETI
button and then one of the memory but
tons .
.. To recall a seating profile, press and hold
the memory button until the seat is adjust
ed to the stored settings .
.. To sw itch the memory function for the driv
er or front passenger off, press the
I OFF I
button. The word OFF lights up when the
memo ry fu nction is sw itched off. Seating
profiles will not be stored .
Adjusting the re cl ining po sition /standard
position
.. To adj ust the recl ining pos it ion, press and
hold the@ button until the seat moves into
the end position .
.. To ad just the standard pos ition, press and
hold the @ button until the seat moves into
the end position.
A WARNING
- For safety reasons, the seat setting
should only be recalled when the veh icle
is stationary· otherw ise you risk hav ing
an accident .
- If necessary, you stop the process by
press ing the
IOF Fj button or any of the
memory buttons.
Adjusting the front passenger seat in
the MMI
Applies to vehicles: with memory function
The driver can adjust the position of the front
passenger seat.
Ad justing the front p assenger seat from
the driv er's s ide
.. Select: !CAR ! function b utton> Car sy ste m s
cont ro l button > V eh icle setting s > Seats >
Front pa ssenger sea t> Adju st seat p osi
ti on.
.. You can now adjust the front passenger seat
using the buttons on the driver's seat
¢ page 58, fig. 54.
Matching the position of the driver's se a t
.. To adjust the front passenger seat to match
the driver's seat settings, select the
ICARI
function button > Car systems contro l but
ton
> V ehicle sett ings > Seats > Fr ont pa s·
s enger seat > Sy mmetry to dri ver seat .
.. Press and hold the control knob unti l the
adjustment process is comp lete .
@ Tips
When matching seat settings, the settings
for the lumbar support and seating sur·
face will not transfer to the front passeng
er's seat .
Full-length center
console
Overview
Applies to vehicles: with full-le ngth center console
Fig. 65 Rear: full -lengt h center console
@ · 115 volt socket c::> page 67
@ · cupholder c::> page 74
© -12 volt socket c::> page 73
@· Folding table c::> page 68
© ·center armrest and storage compart
ments : to open the deep compartment, press
the r ight button and fold the center armrest
upward. To open the compartment for the
massage function remote control*
c::> page 63
and for the telephone*, press the left button
and fold the center armrest upward.
115-volt socket
Applies to vehicles: with 115-volt socket
The 115-vo lt socket can on ly be used when
the engine is running
c::> .&. . When you push
the connector all the way into the socket, the
child safety mechanism releases and current
flows through the socket.
Equipment that can be connected
Electrical devices can be connected to the 115
volt socket in the vehicle. Power consumption
at the 115-volt socket must not exceed 150
watts (300 watts peak) . Check the power con
sumpt ion of the equipment on the model
plate .
Seats and storage 67
LED on the socket
-The socket is ready for use when the LED is
green.
- If the LED blinks red, there is a malfunction.
The socket wi ll switch off automatically due
to overcurrent o r overheating . The socket
will switch on again automatica lly after a
cool-down period . Any devices that are con
nected and switched on will activate again
automatically
c::> .&. .
A WARNING
-- The sockets and the-electrical accessories
connected to them operate only when
the ignition is switched on. Incorrect us
age can lead to ser ious injuries or burns.
To reduce the risk of injuries, never leave
children unattended in the veh icle with
the vehicle key.
- Heavy equipment or plugs with integrat
ed power supply units can damage the
socket and lead to injuries.
- Store all connected equipment securely
while the vehicle is moving so that they
cannot be thrown through the vehicle in
the event of a braking maneuver or an
accident.
- Never spill any liquids on the socket . If
any moisture gets into the socket, make
certain that all the moisture has dried up before using the socket again .
- Equipment that is connected to the vehi·
cle socket can heat up more than it does
when connected to the public gr id.
- When using adapters and extension
cords, the child safety for the 115-volt
socket is disabled and the socket is live .
- Never insert anything other than the
plug of an appropriate electrical accesso
ry into the socket, especially things that
conduct e lectricity, e.g. meta l pens, knit
ting need les, etc. into the contacts of the
115-volt socket.
- Turn the electrical equ ipment off if the
socket has switched off because of over
heating.
68 Seats and storage
(D Note
-Always follow the manufacturer's in
str uctions for all electrical accessories
you want to use with the electrical sock
et!
- Do not connect lamps that contain a ne
on tube. For technical reasons the lamp
may be damaged.
- Do not connect any 230-volt equipment
to the 115-volt socket. The equipment
may be damaged. If necessary, check the
permissible voltage for the equipment
on the model label.
- In the case of some power packs, e.g . for
a laptop computer, the built-in overcur
rent shutoff prevents it from being
switched on because of excessive start
up current. In this case, disconnect the
power pack from the consumer and re
connect it after about 10 seconds.
@ Tips
- Unshielded equipment may cause inter
ference in the radio and the vehicle elec
tronics.
- Some equipment may work properly be
cause of the reduced power (wattage),
available from the socket.
Folding table in the center console
Applies to vehicles: with folding table in the center con·
sole
The folding table is stored in the front area of
the center console .
Fig. 66 Rear cente r conso le: opening the fo lding table
Fig. 67 Rear center console: folding table inclined po ·
si tion
Opening
.. Pull the handle @back ¢ fig. 66. The fold
ing table extends out partially by itself
¢,&. .
.. Pull the folding table up until it lock s into
place @.
.. Fold the tabletop back and down @.
Storing
.. Release the tabl etop @ to fold it back.
.. You can now move the folding table verti
cally back into its original position.
A WARNING
--=
- Do not open the folding tab le while driv-
ing. Opening the folding table while driv
ing increases the risk of injury in the
event of a collision or sudden braking .
- To reduce the risk of pinching, open and
close the folding table carefully and in a
controlled manner.