Important Safety Notes - Mercedes-Benz 2016 S-Class Operator's Manual

Steering wheel
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Problems with the seat ventilation
Problem
The seat ventilation has
switched off prematurely
or cannot be switched
on.
Steering wheel

Important safety notes

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WARNING
You could lose control of your vehicle if you do
the following while driving:
adjust the driver's seat, head restraint,
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steering wheel or mirrors
fasten the seat belt
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There is a risk of an accident.
Adjust the driver's seat, head restraint, steer-
ing wheel and mirror and fasten your seat belt
before starting the engine.
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WARNING
Children could injure themselves if they
adjust the steering wheel. There is a risk of
injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Never
leave children unsupervised in the vehicle.
The electrically adjustable steering wheel can
still be adjusted when there is no SmartKey in
the ignition lock.
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions
The on-board voltage is too low because too many electrical consum-
ers are switched on.
Switch off electrical consumers that you do not need, such as the
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rear window defroster or interior lighting.
Once the battery is sufficiently charged, the seat ventilation can be
switched back on.
Adjusting the steering wheel
To adjust the steering wheel position (fore-
:
and-aft adjustment)
; To adjust the steering wheel height
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Further related subjects:
EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature (
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Storing settings (
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Y
Operating the on-board computer
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( page 257).
Y
Steering wheel heating
Switching on/off
page 122)
Y
page 126)