Mercedes-Benz 2006 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 36).
or
̈ Open the respective door.
Seat fore and aft adjustment
̈ Press the switch forward or backward
in 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 direc-
tion of arrow 3 until your upper legs
are lightly supported.
Backrest tilt
̈ Press the switch forward or backward
in direction of arrow 5 until your arms
are slightly angled when holding the
steering wheel.
Seat height
̈ Press the switch up or down in direc-
tion of arrow 2.
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The memory function ( page 138) lets
you store the settings for the seat posi-
tion together with the settings for the
steering wheel and the exterior rear
view mirrors.
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When moving the seat, make sure
there are no items in the footwell or be-
hind the seats. Otherwise you could
damage the seats.