Mercedes-Benz 2009 G-Class Automobile User Manual


 
still adjusting could cause the driver to lose
control of the vehicle.
Heated steering wheel
The steering wheel heating warms up the
leather area of the steering wheel.
X
Switch on the ignition.
X
Switching on: Turn switch at the tip of the
stalk in direction of arrow :.
Indicator lamp = comes on.
i
The steering wheel heating may be
suspended temporarily. However, indicator
lamp = remains on. The steering wheel
heating is suspended when the
temperature of the vehicle interior is above
86‡ (30†). It is also suspended when the
temperature of the steering wheel is above
95‡ (35†).
When these conditions do not apply
anymore, steering wheel heating
continues.
X
Switching off: Turn switch at the tip of
stalk in direction of arrow ;.
Indicator lamp = goes out.
i
Indicator lamp = flashes or goes out in
case of power surge or undervoltage or if
the steering wheel heating malfunctions.
i
The steering wheel heating switches off
automatically when you remove the
SmartKey from the starter switch.
For more information on the steering wheel,
see “Multifunction steering wheel”
(Y page 97).
Mirrors
Notes
Adjust the interior and exterior rear view
mirrors before driving so that you have a good
view of the road and traffic conditions.
Interior rear view mirror
X
Adjust the interior rear view mirror
manually.
Exterior rear view mirrors
G
Warning!
Exercise care when using the passenger-side
exterior rear view mirror. The mirror surface
is convex (outwardly curved surface for a
wider field of view). Objects in mirror are
closer than they appear. Check your interior
rear view mirror and glance over your
shoulder before changing lanes.
X
Switch on the ignition.
X
Press button = for the driver’s side
exterior rear view mirror or button ; for
the passenger-side exterior rear view
mirror.
Mirrors
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