2017 MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class MAYBACH ignition

ACombined seat cushion angleand length
BLegrest ang le
CLegrest length
The rear rec lining seat isonly availab le inlong
wheelbase veh iclesequipp edwith "executive
seats". On veh icleswit hout a rear rec lining seat,
the button for setting the ang leand length of the
legrest has no function.
Vehicle swit h a long wheelbase: dependin g on
the veh icleequipment, the rear rec lining seat is
either only on the front-passenger sideor also
on the driver's side.
Mercedes-Maybach veh icles: the rear rec lining
seats are on the driver's and the front-
passenger side.
Vehicle swit h a long wheelbase and equipped
wit h a "Rear compartment chauffeur/memory
package" also have a footrest. This islocated on
the lower part of the front-passenger seat back-
rest (
Ypage 104).
The legrest folds down ifoverloaded. Ifth is is the
case fold up the legrest and engage it.
Setting the reclined position
This function isonly availab lefor long wheelbase
veh icles.
You can use the overr idebutton to disable this
function (
Ypage 65).
The power supplyor the ignition must be
swit ched on so that the rear seat can bemoved
to the rec lined position (
Ypage 146).
XPress and hold button :untilthe seat has
reached the rec lined position.
The rear seat moves into the rec lined posi-
tion, the front-passenger seat moves into the
chauffeur position (
Ypage 106) and the foot-
rest moves out from under the front-
passenger seat. You can exit the reclined position and adjust
the seat position by:
Rpressing button
:
Rcalling up a stored position using memory
button1or 2(Ypage 121)
Rmanually adjusting the seat to the desired
position (Ypage 101)
iThe steps for setting the reclined position
are not always carried out simultaneously.
The legrest folds down if overloaded. Ifthis is the
case fold up the legrest and engage it.
Adjusting the front-passenger seat
from the driver’s seat
Important safety notes
GWARNING
When you adjust a seat, you or other vehicle
occupants could become trapped, e.g. on the seat guide rail. There isa risk of injury.
Make sure when adjusting a seat that no one
has any body parts in the sweep of the seat.
Observe the safety notes on "Air bags"
(
Ypage 48) and "Children inthe Vehicle"
(Ypage 59).
GWARNING
The front-air bags for could also injure the
vehicle occupants in the front If the front
seats are positioned too close to the dash-
board or steering wheel. This poses an
increased risk of injury or even fatal injury.
Always adjust the front seats so that they are
as far from the front air bags as possible. Also
observe the notes on the correct adjustment
of the seats.
GWARNING
Childr en could become trapped if they adjust
the seats, particularly when unattende d.
There isa risk of injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
Sm artKey with you and lock the vehicle. Never
leave children unsupervised in the vehicle.
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!Do not move the front-passenger seat fully
forwards if there are objects in the parcel net
in the front-passenger footwell. The objects
could otherwise be damaged.
Adjusting the front-passenger seat
The power supply or the ignition must be
switched on so that the front-passenger seat
can be selected (
Ypage 146).
XTo select the front-passenger seat: press
button :repeatedly until the indicator lamp
in the button lights up.
When the indicator lamp in button :lights up,
for the front-passenger seat you can adjust:
Radjust the seat (Ypage 101)
Rseat heating (Ypage 112)
Rseat ventilation (Ypage 113)
Rthe memory function to call up or save set-
tings (Ypage 120).
Adjusting the front-passenger seat
from the rear
Important safety notes
GWARNING
Children could become trapped if they adjust
the seats, particularly when unattended.
There is a risk of injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Never
leave children unsupervised in the vehicle.
The seats can still be adjusted when the power
supply is switched off.
GWARNING
When you adjust a seat, you or other vehicle
occupants could become trapped, e.g. on the seat guide rail. There is a risk of injury.
Make sure when adjusting a seat that no one
has any body parts in the sweep of the seat.
Observe the safety notes on "Air bags"
(
Ypage 48) and "Children in the vehicle"
(Ypage 59).
GWARNING
The front-air bags for could also injure the
vehicle occupants in the front If the front
seats are positioned too close to the dash-
board or steering wheel. This poses an
increased risk of injury or even fatal injury.
Always adjust the front seats so that they are
as far from the front air bags as possible. Also
observe the notes on the correct adjustment
of the seats.
!Do not move the front-passenger seat fully
forwards if there are objects in the parcel net
in the front-passenger footwell. The objects
could otherwise be damaged.
iYou can use the rear-compartment override
button to disable the setting of the front-
passenger seat from the rear (
Ypage 65).
Adjusting the rear seat
:Selects rear-compartment seat
;Head restraint height
=Head restraint fore-and-aft position
?Backrest angle
ACombined seat cushion angle and length
BCombined seat cushion angle and length
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XTo select the rear seat:press button:
repeatedly until the indicator lamp in the but-
ton is not lit.
The rear-compartment seat is selected if the
indicator lamp in the button is not lit.
XAdjust the rear seats with buttons ;toB.
Adjusting the front-passenger seat
:Selects the front-passenger seat
;Head restraint height
=Backrest angle
?Seat height
ASeat fore-and-aft adjustment
The power supply or the ignition must be
switched on so that the front-passenger seat
can be selected (
Ypage 146).
XTo select the front-passenger seat: press
button :repeatedly until the indicator lamp
in the button lights up.
The front-passenger seat is selected if the
indicator lamp in the button lights up.
XAdjust the front-passenger seat with but-
tons ;toA.
Vehicles with seat for chauffeur mode
and long wheelbase
Adjusting the rear seat
:Selects rear-compartment seat
;Head restraint height
=Head restraint fore-and-aft position
?Backrest angle
ACombined seat cushion angle and length
BCombined seat cushion angle and length
CLongitudinal direction of the legrest if rear
reclining seat is installed
DAngle of the legrest if rear reclining seat is
installed
XTo select the rear seat: press button:
repeatedly until the indicator lamp in the but-
ton is not lit.
The rear-compartment seat is selected if the
indicator lamp in the button is not lit.
XAdjust the rear seats with buttons ;toD.
Adjusting the front-passenger seat
:Selects the front-passenger seat
;Head restraint height
=Head restraint fore-and-aft position
?Backrest angle
ASeat fore-and-aft adjustment
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BSeat height
CFootrest
The power supply or the ignition must be
switched on so that the front-passenger seat
can be selected (
Ypage 146).
XTo select the front-passenger seat: press
button :repeatedly until the indicator lamp
in the button lights up.
The front-passenger seat is selected if the
indicator lamp in the button lights up.
XAdjust the front-passenger seat with but-
tons ;toC.
The footrest can only be adjusted if:
Rthe front-passenger seat is moved fully
forward
Rthe front-passenger seat is in the position for
chauffeur mode (Ypage 106).
iThe front-passenger seat in the Mercedes-
Maybach must not be positioned fully for-
wards when adjusting the footrest. The front-
passenger seat must be moved forwards from
the rear to the middle adjustment range.
Chauffeur mode
Important safety notes
GWARNING
If the head restraints are not installed or not
adjusted correctly, they cannot provide pro-
tection as intended. There is an increased risk
of injury in the head and neck area, e.g. in the event of an accident or when braking.
Always drive with the head restraints instal-
led. Before driving off, make sure for every
vehicle occupant that the center of the head
restraint supports the back of the head at
about eye level.
Using the fore-and-aft adjustment, adjust the
head restraint so that it is as close as possible to
your head.
GWARNING
If the front-passenger seat is in chauffeur
mode and the front-passenger head restraint
is folded down, the view of the passenger-side
exterior mirror can be impaired. There is a risk of an accident.
To have a free view of the exterior mirror,
remove the front-passenger head restraint.
!Make sure that there are no objects in the
footwell under or behind the seats when mov-
ing the seats back. There is a risk that the
seats and/or the objects could be damaged.
General notes
In chauffeur mode:
Rthe front-passenger seat is moved forwards
Rthe backrest is tilted forwards
Rthe head restraint is folded forwards
The front-passenger seat automatically moves
from the chauffeur position back into the normal
position if:
Rthe front-passenger seat is adjusted using the
seat adjustment switch on the front-
passenger door
Rthe front-passenger seat belt is fastened
Ran occupant is detected on the front-
passenger seat
Rthe front-passenger seat head restraint is
inserted and the ignition is switched on
Rthe front-passenger seat backrest is moved
backwards or the seat is moved in a longitu-
dinal direction out of the chauffeur area
(
Ypage 108)
Positioning the front-passenger seat for
chauffeur mode
General notes
Pay attention to the important safety notes
(Ypage 106). Adjust the seat for chauffeur
mode before the journey. Do not remove the
front-passenger seat head restraint during the
journey.
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Adjusting from the rear compar tment
You can use th eoverride butto nto disable this
function (Ypage 65).
In order for th efront-passenger seat to be posi -
tione din chauffeur mode:
Rth epower suppl yor th eignition must be
switched on (Ypage 146)
Rthefront-passenger seat may no tbe occupied
Rth efront-passenger seat belt must no tbe
inserted int oth ebuckle
XTo select th e front-passenger seat :press
butto n: repeatedly until th eindicator lamp
in th ebutto nlights up.
The front-passenger seat is selected if th e
indicator lamp in th ebutto nlights up.
XPress butto n; forwards and hold it in this
position.
The seat moves forward.
The seat stops at th ethreshold of th earea for
chauffeur mode.
XReleas ebutto n;.
XPress and hold butto n; again until th efront-
passenger seat is in positio nfor chauffeur
mode.
The head restraint on th efront-passenger
seat folds forward. The seat moves forward.
The To vie wthe ext .mirror ,adjust
front-passenger sea tor remove thehea drestraint .message appear sin th e
multifunction display (Ypage 256).
iIf thefront-passenger seat is already at th e
threshold to th earea for th echauffeur mode,
th epositio nfor th echauffeur mod eis set
immediately.
iThe positio nfor chauffeur mod ecan be
saved or set usin gth ememory function of th e
rear seat (
Ypage 121). Fo rthis th eindicator
lamp on butto n: must be lit .
Adjusting fr om the driver's seat
In order for th efront-passenger seat to be posi -
tione din chauffeur mode:
Rth epower suppl yor th eignition must be
switched on (Ypage 146)
Rthefront-passenger seat may no tbe occupied
Rth efront-passenger seat belt must no tbe
inserted int oth ebuckle
XTo select th e front-passenger seat :press
butto n: repeatedly until th eindicator lamp
in th ebutto nlights up.
The front-passenger seat is selected if th e
indicator lamp in th ebutto nlights up.
XPress butto n; forwards and hold it in this
position.
The seat moves forward.
The seat stops at th ethreshold of th earea for
chauffeur mode.
XReleas ebutto n;.
XPress and hold butto n; again until th efront-
passenger seat is in positio nfor chauffeur
mode.
The head restraint on th efront-passenger
seat folds forward. The seat moves forward.
The To vie wthe ext .mirror ,adjust
front-passenger sea tor remove thehea drestraint .message appear sin th e
multifunction display (Ypage 256).
iIf thefront-passenger seat is already at th e
threshold to th earea for th echauffeur mode,
th epositio nfor th echauffeur mod eis set
immediately.
iThe positio nfor chauffeur mod ecanno tbe
store dor set wit hth edriver' sseat memory
function .
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Installing/removing the head restraint
Removing
XMoveth eseat int oth eposition for chauffeur
mode, until th ehead restrain tfolds forward
completely (
Ypage 106).
XFold head restrain tbar cover s; backwards.
XPull adjuster lever ?backwards and hold it in
this position .Hold head restrain t: while
doin gso.
XRemove head restrain t:.
XReleas eadjuster lever ?.
Red pin =protrudes from th eadjuster lever.
XPress down red pin =.
XFold covers; forwards and close them.
Installing
XFold cover s; backwards.
XPull handle ?backwards.
Red pin =protrudes from th eadjuster lever.
XInser thead restrain t: intoth ebrackets .
The head restrain tmust engage on bot h
sides.
XPress down red pin =.
If th epin can be presse ddown and is then no
longer visible, th ehead restrain thas engage d
correctly.
XFold cover s; forwards and close them.
The head restrain tfolds int oposition auto -
matically.
Moving the front-passenger seat into
the normal position
Adjusting fr om the rear compar tment
You can use th eoverride butto nto disable this
function (Ypage 65).
The head restrain tmust be installed, in order for
th efront-passenger seat to be moved int oth e
normal position (
Ypage 108).
The power suppl yor th eignition must be
switched on so that th efront-passenger seat
can be selected (
Ypage 146).
XTo select thefront-passenger seat: press
butto n: repeatedly until th eindicator lamp
in th ebutto nlights up.
The front-passenger seat is selected if th e
indicator lamp in th ebutto nlights up.
XPress butto n= backwards and hold it in this
position .
The front-passenger seat moves int oth enor-
mal adjustmen trange at th ethreshold of th e
area for chauffeur mode. The head restrain t
folds int oposition .
If you continue to hold down butto n=, the
seat continue sto mov ebackwards.
or
XBriefly press butto n; backwards.
The front-passenger seat moves int oth enor-
mal adjustmen trange at th ethreshold to th e
area for chauffeur mode. The head restrain t
folds int oposition .
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iFurther settings are available via the mem-
ory function buttons, if:
Ra position in the normal setting has already been saved
Rthe front-passenger seat has been selected
with button :
Adjusting from the driver's seat
The head restraint must be installed, in order for
the front-passenger seat to be moved into the
normal position (
Ypage 108).
The power supply or the ignition must be
switched on so that the front-passenger seat
can be selected (
Ypage 146).
XTo select the front-passenger seat: press
button :repeatedly until the indicator lamp
in the button lights up.
The front-passenger seat is selected if the
indicator lamp in the button lights up.
XPress button =backwards and hold it in this
position.
The front-passenger seat moves into the nor-
mal adjustment range at the threshold of the
area for chauffeur mode. The head restraint
folds into position.
If you continue to hold down button =, the
seat continues to move backwards.
or
XBriefly press button ;backwards.
The front-passenger seat moves into the nor-
mal adjustment range at the threshold to the
area for chauffeur mode. The head restraint
folds into position.
iFurther settings are available via the mem-
ory function buttons if the front-passenger
seat has been selected via button :.
Adjusting from the front-passenger seat
XPress any seat adjustment button.
The front-passenger seat moves into the nor-
mal adjustment range at the threshold of the
area for chauffeur mode. The head restraint
folds into position.
Fully reclined position of the front-
passenger seat
Setting
This function is only available on vehicles with
electrically adjustable rear seats.
You can move the front-passenger seat into a
fully reclined position. The rear seat and front-
passenger seat then provide a continuous sur-
face. The rear-seat passenger can use the front-
passenger seat backrest as a legrest.
To do so:
Rmove the seat cushion of the rear seat as far
back as possible in a longitudinal direction
(
Ypage 102)
Rmove the front-passenger seat into position
for chauffeur mode (Ypage 106)
Rremove the front-passenger head restraint
(Ypage 108)
Rmove the front-passenger seat so that the
backrest is in a fully reclined position
(
Ypage 101)
Exiting
To exit the fully reclined position:
Rfold the backrest upright to a suitable position
Rinstall the front-passenger head restraint
(Ypage 108)
Adjusting the head restraints
Important safety notes
GWARNING
You could lose control of your vehicle if you do the following while driving:
Radjust the driver's seat, head restraint,
steering wheel or mirrors
Rfasten the seat belt
There is a risk of an accident.
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XTo adjust the side bolsters of the head
restraint:push or pull right and/or left-hand
side bolster :into the desired position.
iThe fore-and-aft position of the head
restraint is adjusted automatically when you
adjust the seat backrest angle using the seat
switch.
Adjusting the front head restraints elec-
trically
The height and fore-and-aft position of the front
head restraints can be adjusted with the seat
adjustment switch (
Ypage 101).
Adjusting the rear seat head restraints
Lowering the rear seat head restraints
electrically from the front
XSwitch on the power supply or the ignition
(Ypage 146).
XBriefly press button :.
The head restraints lower.
iIf all of the rear seat head restraints are low-
ered and button :is pressed again, the outer
rear head restraints move into the last stored
position.
Extending the outer rear seat head
restraints from the front electrically
This function is available on vehicles with elec-
trically adjustable rear seats.
XSwitch on the power supply or the ignition
(Ypage 146).
XPress and hold button :until the head
restraints have extended upwards.
Extending the outer rear head restraints
into the last stored position
This function is available on vehicles with elec-
trically adjustable rear seats.
XSwitch on the power supply or the ignition
(Ypage 146).
XBriefly press button :.
The head restraints lower.
XBriefly press button :again.
The head restraints move to the last stored
position.
Adjusting the luxury head restraint in the
rear compartment mechanically
XTo adjust the side bolsters of the head
restraint: push or pull right and/or left-hand
side bolster :into the desired position.
XTo adjust the angle of the head restraint:
push or pull the head restraint in the direction
of arrow ;.
Adjusting the rear head restraints electri-
cally
The height and fore-and-aft position of the rear
head restraints can be adjusted with the seat
adjustment switch (
Ypage 102).
Supplementary cushion for luxury head
restraints
The supplementary cushion is available on vehi-
cles with electrically adjustable rear seats.
Only use the supplementary cushion when the
vehicle is stationary.
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