2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS SUV driver seat adjustment

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WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of becoming trapped if
ch ildren activate the easy entry and exit
fe ature‑
Child ren could become trapped if they acti-
va te the easy entry‑ and exitfeature, particu-
lar lywhen unat tended. #
Never lea vechildren unattended in the
ve hicle. #
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke the
ke y with you and lock theve hicle. If
th e easy entry and exitfeature is active, the
stee ring wheel will mo veupwards and the driver's
seat will mo veback in thefo llowing situations:
R You switch o. theve hicle when the driver's
door is open.
R You open the driver's door when theve hicle is
switched o..
% The steering wheel will then mo veupwards
only if it is not already as high as it will go.
The driver's seat will then mo vebackwards
only if it is not already at there ar of the seat
adjustment range. The driver's seat backrest will
then mo vefor-
wa rds only if it is not already in the frontmost
position.
The steering wheel and the driver's seat will mo ve
back tothe last drive position in thefo llowing
cases:
R You switch the po wer supply or theve hicle on
when the driver's door is closed
R You close the driver's door when theve hicle is
switched on.
The last drive position will be sa ved when:
R You switch o. theve hicle.
R You sa vethe seat settings via the memory
function.
If yo u press one of the memory function position
switches, the adjustment process will be stopped. Memor Memor
y function
y function F
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unction of t
unction of t he memor
he memory function
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of an accident if the mem-
ory function is used while driving
If yo u use the memory function on the driver's
side while driving, you could lose control of
th eve hicle as a result of the adjustments
being made. #
Only use the memory function on the
driver's side when theve hicle is station-
ar y. &
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WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of entrapment when
adjusting the seat with the memory func-
tion
When the memory function adjusts the seat,
yo u and other vehicle occupants – particular ly
ch ildren – could become trapped. #
During the adjustment process of the
memory function, make sure that no one 130
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has any body parts in
the sweep of the
seat. #
If someone becomes trapped, press a
preset position button or seat adjust-
ment switch immediatel y.&
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W ARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of entrapment if the mem-
ory function is activated bychildren
Children could become trapped if they acti-
va te the memory function, particular lywhen
unat tended. #
Never lea vechildren unattended in the
ve hicle. #
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke the
ke y with you and lock theve hicle. Yo
u can use the memory function when the igni-
tion is switched o..
Seat adjustments for up tothre e people can be
stored and called up using the memory function.
Yo u can sa vesettings forth efo llowing systems:
R Front seat
R Outside mir rors R
Head-up display
R Steering column
R Seat contour Oper Oper
ating t
ating t he memor
he memor y function
y function S
S
t
tor
or ing
ing #
Set the desired position for all systems. #
Brie0y press theV memory button and
th en press preset position button 4,T
or U within thre e seconds.
An acoustic signal sounds. The settings are
stored. #
T To call up:
o call up: press and brie0y hold preset posi-
tion button 4,TorU.
ATer releasing the button, all systems are
mo ved into the stored position. Memor
Memor
y function in t
y function in t he r
he rear com
ear com par
partment
tment F
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unction of t
unction of t he memor
he memory function in t
y function in t he r
he rear
ear
passeng
passeng er com
er compar
partment
tment Oper
Oper
ating t
ating t he r
he rear seat
ear seat
Seat adjustments forth ere ar seat can be stored
and called up using the memory function in the
re ar passen ger compartment.
R Driver's side: two persons
R Front passenger side: one person Seats and st
owing
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hing t
hing t he r
he reading light on and
eading light on and o.
o.#
Brie0y mo vea hand up or down beneath the
inside rearview mir ror.
The reading light is switched on or o. forthe
driver or the front passenger. Switc
Switc hing t
hing t he searc
he searc h light on and
h light on and o.
o. #
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T o switc
o switc h on:
h on:reach across the front
passenger seat with a hand.
The sear chlight is switched on forth e driver. #
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T o switc o switc h
ho.:
o.: take a hand back away from the
front passenger seat.
The search light is switched o. again. Inf
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ormation on
mation on pr
pro/les,
o/les, t
themes, sugg
hemes, sugg es
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of becoming trapped dur-
ing adjustment of the driver's seat aTer
calling up a driver pro/le
Selecting a user pro/le may trigger an adjust-
ment of the driver's seat tothe position sa ved
under the user pro/le. You or other vehicle
occupants could be injured in the process. #
Make sure that when the position of the
driver's seat is being adjus ted via the
multimedia system, no people or body
parts are in the seat's range of mo ve-
ment.
If th ere is a risk of someone becoming trap-
ped, stop the adjustment process immedi-
atel y: #
a)Tapth ewa rning message onthe
media displa y.
or #
b) Press a memory function position but-
ton or a seat adjustment switch on the
driver's door.
The adjustment process will be stopped. 322 322
MBUX multimedia system

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Multifunction camera............................. 276
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RO AD SURFA
AD SURFA CE SC
CE SCAN
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see Camera
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R oll awa
oll awa y prot
y pr otection
ection
see HOLD function
R
R oller sunblind
oller sunblind
Side windo ws(electric).......................... 104
Sliding sun roof......................................... 99
R
R oof lining (car
oof lining (car e)
e)......................................... .378
R
R oof load
oof load.....................................................4 35
R
R oof load display
oof load display
Information............................................2 06
R
R oof lugg
oof lugg ag
age r
e r ack
ack
Loading.................................................. 149
Securing................................................ 149
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R oute
oute
Calculating............................................. 332
Selecting options................................... 332
R
R out
out e guidance wit
e guidance wit h augment
h augmented r
ed reality
eality
Ac tivating............................................... 332
Displaying street names and house
numbers................................................ 332 R
R out out e-based speed ada pt
e-based speed adapt ation
ation
Fu nction................................................ 247
Setting.................................................. .248
R
R un-0at
un-0at c
char
har act
acter
eristics
istics
MOExtended tyres................................. 382
R
R unning boar
unning boar ds
ds
Care...................................................... 376
Extending/r etra cting................................ 90
Operation................................................ 89
R
R unning-in not unning-in not es
es.......................................... 193 S
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Safe
Safe ty syst
ty syst ems
ems
see Driving saf ety sy stem
Sa fe
Safe ty v
ty vest
est.................................................. .380
Searc
Searc h light
h light
Switching on/o. (contactless). .............. 321
Seat
Seat 4-waylumbar suppor t............................ 112
adjusting (electrically)............................ 108
Ad justing a reclining rear seat................ 113
Ad justing the front passenger seat
from there ar......................................... 112 Au
tomatic adjustment........................... .123
Con/guring settings............................... 122
Cor rect driver's seat position................. 108
Fo lding back the backrest (rear)..... 115, 142
Fo lding back the backrest on theth ird
ro w of seats.......................................... .143
Fo lding the backrest (rear) forw ards
to get in (third row of seats).................. .115
Fo lding the backrest forw ards (rear)...... .140
Fo lding the backrest on theth ird row
of seats forw ards................................... 143
Massage prog ramme overvie w............... 124
Mechanically unlockingthe backrest
(rear)..................................................... 115
Operating the memory function.............. 131
Pa nel heating......................................... 126
Re ar (adjusting elect rically).................... 113
Re ar (seat comfort)................................ 113
Re setting the settings............................ 124
Setting options......................................... 14
Setting the fully reclined position.......... .114
Wo rkout prog ramme overvie w................ 124
Seat (r
Seat (r ear) ear)
Setting options......................................... 16 Index
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