Mercedes-Benz 2005 E-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Getting started
Adjusting
Seat adjustment
The seat adjustment switches are located
on the front doors.
1 Head restraint height
2 Seat height
3 Seat cushion tilt
4 Seat fore and aft adjustment
5 Backrest tilt
̈ Switch on the ignition (page 33).
or
̈ Open the respective door.
Seat fore and aft adjustment
̈ Press the switch forward or backward
in the direction of arrow 4.
Adjust a comfortable seating position
that still allows you to reach the accel-
erator/brake pedal safely. The position
should be as far to the rear as possible,
consistent with ability to properly oper-
ate controls.
Seat cushion tilt
̈ Press the switch up or down in the di-
rection of arrow 3 until your upper
legs are lightly supported.
Backrest tilt
̈ Press the switch forward or backward
in the direction of arrow 5 until your
arms are slightly angled when holding
the steering wheel.
Seat height
̈ Press the switch up or down in the di-
rection of arrow 2.
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When moving the seat, be sure there
are no items in the footwell or behind
the seats. Otherwise you could damage
the seats.
The memory function (
page 130) lets
you store the setting for the seat posi-
tion together with the setting for the
steering wheel and the exterior rear
view mirrors.