Mercedes-Benz 2006 C 280 4MATIC Automobile User Manual


 
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Getting started
Adjusting
Easy-entry/exit feature*
This feature allows for easier entry into and
exit from the vehicle. When entering and
exiting the vehicle, the steering wheel is in
its uppermost position.
The easy-entry/exit feature can be activat-
ed or deactivated in the
Convenience
sub-
menu of the control system (
page 153).
With the easy-entry/exit feature activated,
the steering wheel will return to its last set
position when you:
ț close the driver’s door with the ignition
switched on,
or
ț insert the SmartKey into the starter
switch with the driver’s door closed.
With the easy-entry/exit feature activated,
the steering wheel tilts upwards when you:
ț remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch,
or
ț open the driver’s door with the
SmartKey in starter switch position 0
or 1.
Warning! G
You must make sure no one can become
trapped or injured by the moving steering
wheel when the easy-entry/exit feature is
activated.
To cancel steering wheel movement, do one
of the following:
ț Move steering column stalk*
(
page 41).
ț Press memory position switch*
(
page 116).
Do not leave children unattended in the ve-
hicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle.
Children could open the driver’s door and
unintentionally activate the easy-entry/exit
feature, which could result in an accident
and/or serious personal injury.
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The last set steering wheel position is
stored when
ț the ignition is switched off
ț the position is stored in memory
(
page 115)
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If the current position for the steering
wheel is in the uppermost tilt position,
the steering wheel will no longer be
able to move upward when the
easy-entry/exit feature is activated.
The adjustment procedure is briefly in-
terrupted when the engine is started.