Mercedes-Benz G-Class Operator's Manual page 81

Problems with the steering wheel heat-
ing
To switch on the steering-wheel heating
:
To switch off the steering-wheel heating
;
Indicator lamp
=
If steering wheel heating indicator lamp = is
flashing, the steering wheel heating has
switched off automatically. The vehicle's elec-
trical system voltage is too low because too
many electrical consumers are switched on.
Switch off electrical consumers that you do
X
not need, such as the rear window defroster
or interior lighting.
Once the battery is sufficiently charged, the
steering wheel heating will switch back on
automatically.
Steering wheel EASY-ENTRY/EXIT fea-
ture
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
When the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature adjusts
the steering wheel and the driver's seat, you
and other vehicle occupants – particularly
children – could become trapped. There is a
risk of injury.
While the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature is mak-
ing adjustments, make sure that no one has
any body parts in the sweep of the seat and
the steering wheel.
If somebody becomes trapped:
press one of the memory function position
R
buttons, or
press one of the memory function memory
R
buttons, or
move the switch for steering wheel adjust-
R
ment in the opposite direction to that in
which the steering wheel is moving
The adjustment process is stopped.
G
WARNING
If you drive off while the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT
feature is making adjustments, you could lose
control of the vehicle. There is a risk of an
accident.
Always wait until the adjustment process is
complete before driving off.
!
Do not activate the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT fea-
ture, if the seat backrest is reclined too far
backwards. This can damage the front or rear
seats. You must first move the backrest to a
vertical position.
The EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature makes getting in
and out of your vehicle easier.
You can activate and deactivate the EASY-
ENTRY/EXIT feature in the on-board computer
( page 181).
Y
Position of the steering wheel when the
EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature is active
The steering wheel moves upwards and towards
the dashboard if:
you remove the SmartKey from the ignition
R
lock or
you open the driver's door with the SmartKey
R
in position 0 or 1 in the ignition lock
i
The steering wheel only moves upwards and
towards the dashboard if it has not already
reached the upper steering limiter.
Steering wheel
Z
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