Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Seats
Multicontour backrest* (standard on
SL 600, SL 55 AMG, and SL 65 AMG)
The multicontour backrest has inflatable
air cushions built into the seat backrest to
provide additional lumbar and side sup-
port.
The seat backrest cushion height and cur-
vature can be continuously varied with
switches on the lower side of the seat
when the ignition is switched on.
1 Shoulder region support
2 Side bolsters adjustment
3 Massage function (PULSE)
4 Lumbar region support
̈ Switch on the ignition (page 36).
Shoulder region support
̈ Press æ or ç on switch 1.
The air cushion inflates or deflates.
Lumbar region support
̈ Press k or j on rocker
switch 4.
This selects the air cushion you wish to
adjust.
̈ Press æ or ç on rocker
switch 4.
The air cushion inflates or deflates.
Side bolsters adjustment
̈ Press switch 2 to the right or left.
The lateral support increases or de-
creases.
Massage function (PULSE)
You can reduce muscle tension during long
trips by periodically using the massage
function.
̈ Press button 3.
The indicator lamp on button 3 comes
on. The air cushions in the lumbar re-
gion inflate and deflate rhythmically.
i
The massage function switches off au-
tomatically after approximately eight
minutes. The indicator lamp goes out.