Steering Wheel; Steering Wheel Adjustment - Mercedes-Benz 2006 C 55 AMG Operator's Manual

Getting started
Adjusting

Steering wheel

Warning!
Do not adjust the steering wheel while
driving. Adjusting the steering wheel while
driving, or driving without the steering wheel
adjustment feature locked could cause the
driver to lose control of the vehicle.
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
SmartKey from the starter switch, take it
with you, and lock the vehicle.
Even with the SmartKey removed from the
starter switch, the electrical steering wheel
adjustment feature* can be operated when
the driver's door is open. Therefore, do not
leave children unattended in the vehicle, or
with access to an unlocked vehicle. Unsu-
pervised use of vehicle equipment may
cause an accident and/or serious personal
injury.
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Steering wheel adjustment, electrical
The lever for the electrical steering wheel
G adjustment is located on the lower left of
the steering column.
1 Adjusting steering column, in or out
2 Adjusting steering column, up or down
Switch on the ignition ( page 33).
or
Open the driver's door.
i
The memory function ( page 111) lets
you store the settings for the power
seat, the steering wheel adjustment
and the exterior rear view mirrors.
Adjusting steering column in or out
Move the lever in direction of
arrows 1 until a comfortable steering
wheel position is reached with your
arms slightly bent at the elbow.
Adjusting steering column up or down
Move the lever in direction of
arrows 2.
Make sure your legs can move freely
and that all the displays (including mal-
function and indicator lamps) on the in-
strument cluster are clearly visible.