2022 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SALOON steering wheel adjustment

Yo
u can adjust the seats when theve hicle is
switched o.. &
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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". &
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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. &
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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. &
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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
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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&
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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 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:
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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:
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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:
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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
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Easy entr
Easy entr
y and e
y and exit f
xit feature
eature Using t
Using t
he easy entr
he easy entr y and e
y and exit f
xit feature
eature &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident when pulling
awa y during the adjustment process of
th e easy entry and exitfeature
Yo u could lose control of theve hicle. #
Alwayswa it until the adjustment process
is comple tebefore driving o.. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of becoming trapped dur-
ing adjustment of the easy entry and exit
fe ature
Yo u and other vehicle occupants – particular ly
ch ildren – could become trapped. #
Ensure that no one has a body part in
th e sweep of the steering wheel or driv-
er's seat.
If th ere is a risk of becoming trapped bythe
stee ring wheel: #
Movethe adjustment le ver of the steer-
ing wheel.
The adjustment process will be stopped.
If th ere is a risk of becoming trapped bythe
driver's seat: #
Press the seat adjustment switch.
The adjustment process will be stopped. #
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 stop the adjustment process bypressing
one of the memory function position switches. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk 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. In order
touse the easy entry and exitfeature, the
automatic seat adjustment function must ha ve
been switched on (/ page 132).
When the easy entry and exitfeature is active, the
stee ring wheel and driver's seat will mo veas fol-
lo ws:
R The steering wheel will mo veupwards.
R The driver's seat will mo veforw ard or bac k-
wa rdtoa seat position suitable forget ting out
of theve hicle.
This will occur 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.. 138
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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 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 call up the seat settings via the memory
function.
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. Se Se
tting t
tting t he easy entr
he easy entr y and e
y and exit f
xit feature
eature R
R
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eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The automatic seat adjustment has been acti-
vated (/ page 132).
Multimedia system: 4 © 5
Settings 5
Vehicle 5
Comfort
5 Easy entry and exit feature #
Activate/deactivate seat positioningorsteer-
ing wheel positioning .
% Ifyo u are using an individual user pro/le, this
information is used forth e easy entry and exit
fe ature. This will cause the driver's seat and
steering wheel tomo veinto the cor rect posi-
tion automatical ly . Memor Memor
y function
y function F
F
unction of t
unction of t he memor
he memory function
y function &
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WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk 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 adjusting process of the
memory function, ensure that no body Seats and st
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parts are in
the area of mo vement of the
seat or the steering wheel. #
If someone becomes trapped, press a
preset position button or seat adjust-
ment switch immediatel y.
The adjustment process is stopped. &
W WARNI 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 theve hi-
cle is switched o..
Seat adjustments for up tothre e people can be
stored and called up using the memory function. Yo
u can sa vethefo llowing settings forth e front
seat:
R Seat, backrest, head restraint position and
contour of the seat backrest in the lumbar
re gion
R V Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h an activ
h an active multicont
e multicont our seat
our seat::
- Side bolsters of the seat backrest
- Shoulder of the seat backrest
- Contour of the seat backrest
- Dynamic function le vel
R Seat heating: distribution of the heated sec-
tions of the seat cushion and seat backrest
R Driver's side: steering wheel position and posi-
tion of the outside mir rors on the driver's and
front passenger sides
R Head-up display (depending on vehicle equip-
ment) Oper Oper
ating t
ating t he memor
he memor y function
y function S
S
t
tor
or ing
ing #
Set the seat, the steering wheel, the head-up
display and the outside mir rorto the desired
position. #
Press theV button and then release it. 140
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Ac
tive Parking Assist and
PA RKTRONIC inope rative See Own-
er's Manual............................................ 471
Ac tive Steering Assist cur rently
una vailable due tomultiple emer-
ge ncy stops........................................... 459
Ac tive Steering Assist cur rently
una vailable See Owner's Manual ............ 459
Ac tive Steering Assist inoperative...........4 59
Ac tive Stop-and-Go Assist cur rently
una vailable see Owner's Manual .............461
Ac tive Stop-and-Go Assist inoperative
See Owner's Manual.............................. 461
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus cur-
re ntly una vailable See Owner's Manual ... 433
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus inop-
erative.................................................. .434
Ambient light warning support inoper-
ative...................................................... 442
Anti-theT alarm system Malfunction .......442 Apply brake and start
vehicle toshiT
out of P or N.......................................... 446
Apply brake todeselect P position .......... 446
Apply brake toengage D or R ................. 447
Apply brake toengage R ......................... 447
Apply parking brake topark Visit
wo rkshop ............................................... 447
Au xiliary battery malfunction (red dis-
play message) ....................................... .450
Au xiliary battery malfunction (white
displ aymessage) .................................... 450
Bonnet not loc ked Close before start-
ing journey............................................. 440
Bonn etnot loc kedSt op immediately
Close bonnet comple tely........................ 441
Bonnet unlatched Pull le ver again to
open...................................................... 440
Cannot start vehicle See Owner's
Manual.......................................... 444, 478 Change steering wheel/ seat position
until 6 dots are visible on
the upper
edge of the screen................................. 466
Check brake pads See Owner's Man-
ual.........................................................4 55
Check dipped-beam setting (leT/
ri ght-side tra1c) .................................... 433
Consult workshop without changing
th e transmission position ....................... 449
DIGITAL LIGHT Functions limited............ 433
Dipped-beam setting (leT/ right-side
tra1c) Manual adjustment on ly.............. 433
Drive malfunction Stop Consult work-
shop ...................................................... 450
Drive malfunction Stop Restart vehicle ... 449
Drive overheated. Drive on with care ......450
Driver camera inoperative See Own-
er's Manual............................................ 466
Driver camera view cur rently restric-
te d See Owner's Manual........................ 465 Index
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