2022 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SALOON driver seat adjustment

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Symbols
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t a glance
t a glance ...................................................... 6 6
Co ckpit ........................................................... 6
Indicator and warning lamps (standard) ........... 8
Indicator and warning lamps (with driver
camera) ........................................................ 10
Overhead control panel ................................. 12
Door operating unit and seat adjustment .......14
Control settings in there ar passen ger
compartment ................................................ 16
Emer gencies and breakdowns ....................... 18 Digit Digit
al Owner's Manual
al Owner's Manual ................................. 20 20
Calling up the Digital Owner's Manual ............ 20 Gener
Gener
al not
al notes
es............................................... 21 21
Pr otection of the environment ....................... 21
Ta ke -back of end-of-life vehicles .................... 21
Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts ........................ 22
Owner's Manual ............................................ 23
To uch-sensitive controls ................................ 23
Mercedes me App ......................................... 24 Operating saf
ety ............................................ 24
Declarations of con form ity and no tes on
driving in di.erent countries .......................... 26
Diagnostics connection ................................. 35
Quali/ed specialist workshop ........................ 36
Ve hicle registration ....................................... 36
Cor rect use of theve hicle ............................. 37
Information on the REACH regulation ............. 37
No tesfo r persons with electronic medical
aids .............................................................. 37
Implied warranty .......................................... .38
QR code forre scue card .............................. .38
Data storage .................................................38
Copyright ...................................................... 41 Occupant safe Occupant safe
ty
ty............................................ 42 42
Re straint system .......................................... .42
Seat belts .................................................... .44
Airbags ......................................................... 49
PRE-SAFE ®
system ........................................ 60
Au tomatic measures aTer an accident ........... 61
Safely transporting children in theve hicle ...... 62
No tes on pets in theve hicle .......................... 83 Opening and closing Opening and closing
...................................... 84 84
Ke y ...............................................................84
Doors ............................................................ 88
Boot .............................................................. 97
Side windo ws.............................................. 103
Sliding sunroof ............................................ 107
Ro ller sunblinds ...........................................1 12
Anti-theT pr otection ....................................1 13 Seats and sto Seats and sto
wing
wing....................................... 116 116
No tes on the cor rect driver's seat position .. 116
Seats ..........................................................1 16
St eering wheel ............................................ 136
Easy entry and exitfeature .......................... 138
Memory function ......................................... 139
Memory function in there ar compartment .. 141
St ow age areas ............................................ 144
Cup holde rs................................................ 154
Soc kets ....................................................... 154
Coolb ox...................................................... 156
Wi reless charging of the mobile phone
and connection with theex terior aerial ........ 159
Fi tting and removing the 0oor mats ............. 162 2 2
Contents

1
ßÜLoc ks/unlo cksth eve hicle →
89
2 Adjusts the seats electrically →
116
3 w Switches the seat heating on/o. →
134
4 s Switches the seat ventilation on/o. →
135
5 w Adjusts the front passenger seat from
th e driver's seat →
119
6 V Operates the memory function →
140
7 Í Operates the outside mir rors →
176
8 W Opens/closes theright side window →
103
9 W Opens/closes there ar right side window →
103 A
p Opens/closes the boot lid →
97
B D Rear-window roller sunblind →
112
C S Child saf ety lock forth ere ar side win-
do ws →
83
D Opens the door →
89
E W Opens/closes there ar leT side wind ow→
103
F W Opens/closes the leT side window →
103
G Adjusts the head restraints →
127
H Seat adjustment using the multimedia system →
131 At
a glance – Door operating unit and seat adjustment
15
15

Enabling/disabling t
Enabling/disabling t
he r
he rear airbag via t
ear airbag via t he multi-
he multi-
media syst
media syst em
em
Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Vehicle
5 Occupant protection #
Enable or disable the desired rear airbag
under Rear airbags . PRE-S
PRE-S
AFE
AFE®
®
syst
syst em
em F
F
unction of PRE-S
unction of PRE-S AFE
AFE®
®
(anticipat
(anticipat or
ory occupant
y occupant
pr ot
pr otection)
ection) PRE-SAFE
®
is able todetect cer tain critical driv-
ing situations and implement pre-em ptive meas-
ures toprotect theve hicle occupants.
PRE-SAFE ®
can implement thefo llowing meas-
ures independently of each other:
R Tightening the seat belts on the driver's seat
and front passenger seat.
R Closing the side windo ws.
R V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h sliding sunr
h sliding sunr oof:
oof:closing the slid-
ing sunroof. R
V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h memor
h memory function:
y function: movingthe
front passenger seat toa more favo urable seat
position.
R V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h memor
h memory function in t
y function in t he r
he rear
ear
com
com par
partment:
tment: moving the outer rear seats to
a more favo urable seat position.
R V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h multicont
h multicont our seat
our seat:
:increasing the
air pressure in the seat side bolsters of the
seat backrest.
R PRE-SAFE ®
Sound: pr ovided that the multime-
dia system is switched on, generating a brief
noise signal tostimula tethe innate pr otective
mechanism of a person's hearing.
* NO
NOTE
TEDamage caused byobjects in the
fo ot we ll or behind the seat The automatic adjustment of
the seat position
may result in damage tothe seat and/or the
object. #
Stow objects in a suitable place. R
R
e
ev
ver
er sing t
sing t he PRE-S
he PRE-S AFE
AFE®
®
syst
syst em measur
em measur es
es If an accident did not occur,
the pre-em ptive
measures that we re ta ken are reve rsed.
Yo u will need toper form certain settings yourself. #
Ifth e seat belt pre-tensioning is not reduced,
mo vethe seat backrest back slightl y.
The locking mechanism releases. F
F
unction of PRE-S
unction of PRE-S AFE
AFE®
®
PL
PL US (anticipat
US (anticipat or
ory occu-
y occu-
pant pr ot
pant pr otection plus)
ection plus) PRE-SAFE
®
PLUS can de tect cer tain impacts, par-
ticular lyan imminent rear impact, and take pre-
em ptive measures toprotect theve hicle occu-
pants. These measures cann otnecessarily pre-
ve nt an imminent impact.
PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS can implement thefo llowing
measures independently of each other:
R Tightening the seat belts on the driver's seat
and front passenger seat.
R Activating there ar hazard warning lights at a
higher 0ashing frequency. 60
60
Occupant saf
ety

A
A
ctiv
ctiv ating/deactiv
ating/deactiv ating t
ating the c
he child safe
hild safe ty loc
ty lock f
k for
or
t
t he r
he r ear side windo ws
ear side windo ws #
T
To activ
o activ at
ate/deactiv
e/deactiv at
ate:
e: press button 2.
The rear side wind owcan be opened or closed
as follo ws:
R indicator lamp 1is lit: via the switch on
th e driver's door R
indicator lamp 1is o.: via the switch on
th e cor responding rear door or driver's
door
When thech ild saf ety lock is acti vated, the con-
trols in there ar compartment are disabled for:
R there ar side wind ows
R the adjustment of the front passenger seat
from there ar compartment
R there ar seat belt extender
R thero ller sunblinds:
- ofthere ar side wind ows
- ofthere ar wind ow
- inthero of N
No
ot
tes on pe
es on pe ts in t
ts in the v
he vehicle
ehicle &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident and inju rydue
to animals leT unsecured or unatte nded in
th eve hicle
If yo u lea veanimals in theve hicle unat tended
or unsecured, they could press buttons or
switches, for instance. An animal ma
y:
R activate vehicle equipment and become
trapped, forex ample
R switch systems on or o. and endanger
other road users
Unsecured animals may be thro wn about the
ve hicle in theev ent of an accident, or sudden
steering and braking manoeuvres, and injure
ve hicle occupants. #
Never lea veanimals unat tended in the
ve hicle. #
Always cor rectly secure animals while
driving, e.g. using a suitable animal car-
ri er. Occupant saf
ety
83 83

Yo
u can adjust the seats when theve hicle is
switched o.. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of becoming trapped dur-
ing seat adjustment
When you adjust a seat, you or other vehicle
occupants could become trapped, e.g. on the
seat guide rail. #
Make sure when adjusting a seat that no
one has any body parts in the sweep of
th e seat. Obser
vethe saf ety no tes on "Airbags" and "Chil-
dren in theve hicle". &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due toadjust-
ing theve hicle settings while theve hicle is
in motion
Yo u could lose control of theve hicle in thefo l-
lowing situations in particular:
R ifyo u adjust the driver's seat, the head
re straint, the steering wheel or the mir ror
while theve hicle is in motion R
ifyo ufa sten your seat belt while theve hi-
cle is in motion #
Before starting theve hicle: in particular,
adjust the driver's seat, head restraint,
stee ring wheel and mir ror,and fasten
yo ur seat belt. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of becoming trapped if the
seat height is adjusted carelessly
If yo u adjust the seat height carelessl y,yo u or
ot her vehicle occupants could be trapped and
th ereby injured.
Children in particular could accidentally press
th e electrical seat adjustment buttons and
become trapped. #
While moving the seats, make sure that
hands or other body parts do not get
under the le ver assembly ofthe seat
adjustment system. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury due toincor rectly
adjus ted head restraints
If head restraints ha venot been adjusted cor-
re ctl y,there is an increased risk of injury in
th e head and neck area, e.g. in theev ent of an
accident or sudden braking. #
Before driving o., make sure forev ery
ve hicle occupant that the centre of the
head restraint supports the back of the
head at about eye le vel. Ad
just the head restraint fore -and-aT position so
th at it is as close as possible tothe back of your
head. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury or death due to
incor rect seat position
The seat belt will not o.er the intended le vel
of pr otection if you ha venot mo vedth e seat
backrest toan almost vertical position.
In particular, you may slip under the seatbelt
and injure yourself. Seats and st
owing
117
117

#
Save the settings with the memory function
(/ page 140).
% The head restraint height will be adjusted
au tomatically when you adjust the seat height
or the seat fore -and-aT position.
% V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h EAS
h EASY AD
Y ADJUS
JUST luxur
T luxur y head
y head
r
r es
es tr
traints:
aints: thefo re -and-aT position of the
head restraint will be adjusted au tomatically
when you adjust the backrest angle. A
A
djus
djus ting t
ting t he fr
he front passeng
ont passeng er seat electr
er seat electr ically
ically
fr
fr om t
om t he dr
he dr iv
iver's seat
er's seat Yo
u can call up thefo llowing functions forthe
front passenger seat:
R Seat adjustment
R Seat heating
R Seat ventilation
R Memo ryfunction #
T
To select t
o select t he fr
he front passeng
ont passeng er seat:
er seat:press but-
to n1.
When the indicator lamp lights up, the front
passenger seat is selected. #
Adjust the front passenger seat using the but-
to ns on the driver's side door operating unit. Seats and st
owing
119
119

#
Switch the function forth e desired seat on or
o..
If th e function is active, the neck heat of the
additional cushion has been coupled tothe
seat heating. Se Se
tting aut
tting aut omatic seat adjus
omatic seat adjustment tment&
W
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 cen-
tral 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. Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Comfort 5
Seat
5 Position seat automatically
Manuall Manuall y adjus
y adjusting dr
ting driv
iver's seat and st
er's seat and st eer
eering
ing
wheel position t
wheel position t o body size
o body size
The vehicle calculates a suitable driver's seat and
steering wheel position on the basis of the driver's
body size and sets this directl y. #
T
To se
o se t t
t the unit of measur
he unit of measur ement
ement::select cmor
ft/in. #
Set the size using the scale. #
Select Start positioning .
The driver's seat and steering wheel position
is adjusted tothe body size that has been set. %
You can also con/gure these settings via the
Mercedes me user account foryo ur user pro-
/le. By synchronising the pro/les in theve hi-
cle and the Mercedes me connect pro/les,
yo u can car ryove rth ese settings foryo ur
ve hicle. Further information about synchronis-
ing user pro/les .
A A ut
ut omaticall
omaticall y adjus
y adjusting drting driv
iver's seat and st
er's seat and st eer
eering
ing
wheel position t
wheel position t o body size
o body size
If th eve hicle has the Interior Assistant, the driv-
er's body size can be de term ined automatically
using the 3D laser cameras in theove rhead con-
trol panel. #
Wait until the Interior Assistant has de ter-
mined the body size. #
Select Start positioning .
The driver's seat and steering wheel position
is adjusted tothe body size that has been
de term ined.
% Further information on the Interior Assistant:
(/ page 312) 132 132
Seats and st
owing

%
Ifth e driver's seat and steering wheel position
calculated bytheve hicle is not practical or
comfor table, it can be manually adap ted at
any time via the control buttons.
The outside mir rors are not set via this func-
tion. Instead, they have tobe set manually via
th e operating switches. Se
Se
tting aut
tting aut omatic adjus
omatic adjustment of t tment of the lat
he later
eral sup-
al sup-
por
por t (activ
t (activ e multicont
e multicont our seat)
our seat) Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Comfort 5
Seat #
Select Dynamic multicontour seat.
Wi th th is function, the lateral support of the active
multicontour seat is automatically adjusted tothe
driving and cornering dynamics of theve hicle. #
Select the desired setting. Ov
Ov
er
ervie
vie w of massag
w of massag e pr
e progr
ogrammes
ammes R
Hot Relaxing back Based on hot stone mas-
sage, the prog ramme combines heat and mas-
sage. It starts bymassaging the bac k.In addi- tion,
warm pressure points become noticea-
ble, starting in the pelvic area.
R Hot Relaxing shoulders Combination of heat
and massage . It startsbymassaging the
shoulde rs. In addition, warm pressure points
become noticeable, starting in the pelvic area.
R Activating Massage Activating massage pro-
gr amme with upward-moving relaxing waves.
R Classic Massage Calming back massage pro-
gr amme.
R Wave Massage Regenerating massage pro-
gr amme via relaxing waves across the back
and in the seat cushion.
R Mobilizing Massage Mobilising massagepro-
gr amme with upward-moving relaxing waves.
Can promo teslo wer,deeper respiration. This
can impr oveth e supply of oxyge nto cells and
th e brain.
R Workout, backrest andWorkout, cushion
These prog rams requ ire your cooperation.
Alternating between tensing and releasing
helps toimpr oveblood 0ow toyour muscles.
Press against a pressure point as soon as youfe
el it toactivate bac k,abdominal and leg
muscles.
R Depth waves Wave-like mo vements in the
cushion can promo teblood 0ow and me ta-
bolic processes in the lo wer back and legs.
R Deep workout ConnecttheWorkout, back-
rest totheWorkout, cushion. The vibrating
massage inthe cushion intensi/es the e.ec-
tiveness of tensing and releasing muscles
when youte nse against the pressure point.
This supports me tabolic processes and blood
0ow in the buttoc ksand legs.
R Calf massage (rear): Calf massage using vib ra-
tion. Can support me tabolic processes and
th ere ve rse 0ow of blood.
R Wave Massage (rear): Combines the vibration
of the calf massage withthe Classic Massage
from the backrest in there ar passen ger com-
partment. Seats and st
owing
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