Steering wheel
Important safety notes
G WARNING
You could lose control of your vehicle if you do
the following while driving: R
adjust the driver's seat, head restraint,
steering wheel or mirrors R
fasten the seat belt
There is a risk of an accident.
Adjust the driver's seat, head restraint, steer-
ing wheel and mirror and fasten your seat belt
before starting the engine.
G WARNING
Children could injure themselves if they
adjust the steering wheel. 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 electrically adjustable steering wheel can
still be adjusted when there is no SmartKey in
the ignition lock.
Adjusting the steering wheel
C
Adjusts the steering wheel height
D
Adjusts the steering wheel position (fore-
and-aft adjustment) i Further related subjects: R
EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature ( Y
page 116)R
Storing settings ( Y
page 120)
Steering wheel heating
Switching on/off X
Switch on the ignition ( Y
page 146).X
To switch on/off: turn the lever in the direc-
tion of arrow C or D .
Indicator lamp
Memory function
Important safety notes
G WARNING
If you use the memory function on the driver's
side while driving, you could lose control of
the vehicle as a result of the adjustments
being made. There is a risk of an accident.
Only use the memory function on the driver's
side when the vehicle is stationary.
G WARNING
When the memory function adjusts the seat or
steering wheel, you and other vehicle occu-
pants – particularly children – could become
trapped. There is a risk of injury.
While the memory function is making adjust-
ments, make sure that no one has any body
parts in the sweep of the seat or steering
wheel. If somebody becomes trapped, imme-
diately release the memory function position
button. The adjustment process is stopped.
G WARNING
Children could become trapped if they acti-
vate the memory function, 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 memory function can be used at any time,
even if the power supply is switched off.
Storing settings The memory function is only available in vehicles
with the memory package.
With the memory function, you can store up to
three different settings, e.g. for three different
people. The following settings are stored as a single
memory preset: R
seat, backrest, head restraint position and
contour of the backrest in the lumbar region R
active multicontour seat: side bolsters of the
backrest, shoulder of the backrest, contour of
the backrest, dynamic function level R
seat heating: distribution of the heated sec-
tions of the seat cushion and backrest R
driver's side: position of the exterior mirrors
on the driver's and front-passenger sides R
position of the head-up display
X
Adjust the seat accordingly ( Y
page 101).X
On the driver's side, adjust the steering wheel
( Y
page 115) and the exterior mirrors
( Y
page 117). X
Press memory button M and then press one of
the memory position buttons 1 , 2 or 3 within
three seconds.
The settings are stored in the selected preset
position. A tone sounds when the settings
have been completed.
Calling up a stored setting X
Press and hold the relevant memory position
button 1 , 2 or 3 until the following compo-
nents are in the saved position: R
Seat R
Steering wheel R
Exterior mirrors R
Head-up Display
i If you release the storage position button,
the seat, steering wheel and mirror setting
functions stop immediately. Adjustment of
the active multicontour seat or the 4-way lum-
bar support is still carried out.120
Memory function
Seats, steering wheel and mirrors
