Mercedes-Benz 2003 M-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Getting started
Adjusting
Backrest tilt
̈ Turn handwheel 3 until your hands are
slightly angled when holding the steer-
ing wheel.
Head restraint height
̈ Pull up or push down on head restraint
until it is in desired position.
Head restraint tilt
̈ Manually adjust the angle of the head
restraint. Push or pull on the lower
edge of the head restraint cushion.
Adjusting power seats*
The seat adjustment switch is located on
the entry side of each front seat base.
̈ Switch on the ignition by turning the
key in the steering lock to position 2
(
page 33).
All the lights in the instrument cluster
light up.
1 Seat height
2 Seat fore and aft adjustment
3 Seat cushion tilt
4 Backrest tilt
Seat height
̈ Press the switch up or down in the di-
rection of arrow 1.
Warning! G
For your protection, drive only with properly
positioned head restraints.
Adjust head restraint to support the back of
the head approximately at ear level.
Do not drive the vehicle without the seat
head restraints. Head restraints are intend-
ed to help reduce injuries during an acci-
dent.
Warning! G
The power seats can also be operated with
the appropriate door open. Do not leave
children unattended in the vehicle, or with
access to an unlocked vehicle. Unsuper-
vised use of vehicle equipment may cause
an accident and/or serious personal injury.