Mercedes-Benz 2008 SL 600 Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Memory function
̄ Memory function
Prior to operating the vehicle, the driver
should check and adjust the seat height,
seat position fore and aft, and seat back-
rest angle if necessary, to ensure adequate
control, reach and comfort. The head
restraint should also be adjusted for
proper height. See also the section on
air bags (
page 70) for proper seat
positioning.
In addition, adjust the steering wheel to
ensure adequate control, reach, operation
and comfort. Both the interior and exterior
rear view mirrors should be adjusted for
adequate rear vision.
Fasten seat belts. Infants and small
children should be seated in an appropri-
ate infant or child restraint system which is
properly secured by a lap-shoulder belt
and that complies with U.S. Federal Motor
Vehicle Safety Standards 213 and 225 and
Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
213 and 210.2.
With the memory function you can store up
to three different configurations.
Each stored position on the driver’s side
includes the following settings:
ț Seat position and lumbar support
ț Multicontour seat*: previously saved
setting
ț Steering wheel position
ț Exterior rear view mirrors’ position
Each stored position on the passenger side
includes the following settings:
ț Seat position and lumbar support
ț Multicontour seat*: previously saved
setting
The memory switch is located on the door
control panel.
M Memory button
1, 2, 3 Stored positions
̈ Switch on the ignition (page 40).
or
̈ Open the respective door.
Warning! G
Do not activate the memory function while
driving. Activating the memory function
while driving could cause the driver to lose
control of the vehicle.