Mercedes-Benz 2003 E 500 Automobile User Manual


 
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Getting started
Adjusting
Seat adjustment
The seat adjustment switches are located
in each door.
1 Seat fore and aft adjustment
2 Seat height
3 Seat cushion tilt
4 Backrest tilt
5 Head restraint height
̈ Turn the key in the starter switch to
position 1 or 2.
or
̈ Press the KEYLESS GO* start/stop
button once or twice.
or
̈ Open the driver’s or passenger door.
Seat height
̈ Press the switch up or down in the di-
rection of arrow 2.
Seat fore and aft adjustment
̈ Press the switch forward or backward
in the direction of arrow 1.
Adjust to a comfortable seating posi-
tion that still allows you to reach the
accelerator/brake pedal safely. The
position should be as far to the rear as
possible, consistent with ability to
properly operate controls.
Infants and small children must be seated in
an appropriate infant or child restraint sys-
tem, which is properly secured with the ve-
hicle’s seat belt, fully in accordance with the
child seat manufacturer’s instructions.
A child’s risk of serious or fatal injuries is
significantly increased if the child restraints
are not properly secured in the vehicle and
the child is not properly secured in the child
restraint.
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When moving the seat, be sure that
there are no items in the footwell or be-
hind the seats. Otherwise you could
damage the seats.