Mercedes-Benz 2006 S 430 4MATIC Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Seats
Drive-dynamic seat*
The drive-dynamic seat automatically ad-
justs the lateral support provided by the
seat backrest to your driving style.
The switches for the driver’s and front pas-
senger seat are located on the inner side of
the seat.
1 Activate drive-dynamic function
The drive-dynamic seat electronically con-
trols the air pressure in the air chambers of
the seat backrest side bolsters. This func-
tion improves driving comfort and plea-
sure.
̈ Switch on the ignition (page 34).
Activating
̈ Press button 1.
The indicator lamp in the switch comes
on and the following message appears
in the multifunction display for five sec-
onds:
Message for the driver’s seat
Message for the front passenger seat:
DRIV. DYN. SEAT ADJ.
FRONT PASSENGER
ACTIVATED
Deactivating
̈ Press button 1 again.
The indicator lamp in the button goes
out.
The message for the driver’s seat:
DRIV. DYN. SEAT ADJ.
DRIVER
DEACTIVATED
or the message for the front passenger
seat:
DRIV. DYN. SEAT ADJ.
FRONT PASSENGER
DEACTIVATED
appears in the multifunction display.
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You can adjust the characteristics of
the drive-dynamic seat using the con-
trol system (
page 171).
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When the engine is turned off, the last
cushion setting retained in memory.
The cushion is automatically adjusted
to this setting when the engine is re-
started.