Adjusting Telescopic Steering Column; Storing Seat/Head Restraint/Steering - Mercedes-Benz 300 SE Owner's Manual

Storing seat/head restraint/steering

wheel positions in memory:
D Memory button.
E Position buttons "1 " and "2".
Two sets of seat/head restraint/
steering wheel positions may be
programmed into memory. After the
seat/head restraint/steering wheel are
positioned, push memory button D,
release, and within 3 seconds push
position button " 1". A second set of
positions for the same seat/head
restraint/steering wheel can be
programmed into memory by pushing
first button D and then "2" .
Recalling seat/head restraint/steering
wheel positions stored in memory:
To recall a seat/head restraint/
steering wheel position, push position
button " 1" and "2 " until seat/head
restraint/steering wheel movement
has stopped. For safety reasons, the
seat/head restraint/steering wheel
movement stops after releasing the
position button.
Note:
See this page for instructions to adjust
telescopic steering column.
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Caution!
Do not remove head restraints except
when mounting seat covers. For
removal refer to "Practical Hints",
page 98. W henever restraints have
been removed be sure to reinstall
them before driving.
Important!
Prior to operating the vehicle, the
driver should adjust the seat height for
proper vision as well as fore/aft
placement and seat back angle to
insure adequate control, reach,
operation, and comfort. The head
restraint should also be adjusted for
proper height.
Both the inside and outside rear view
mirrors should be adjusted for ade­
quate rearward vision. Fasten seat
belts. Infants and small children
should be seated in a properly
secured restraint system that com ­
plies with U.S. Federal Motor Vehicle
Safety Standard 213 and Canadian
Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 213.1.
All seat, head restraint, and rear view
mirror adjustments as well as fasten­
ing of seat belts should be done
before the vehicle is put into motion.
A d ju s tin g T e le s c o p ic S teering
C o lu m n
Turn key in steering lock to position 1
or 2 (with the driver's or front passen­
ger's door opened, the telescopic
steering column can be operated with
the key removed or in steering lock
position 0).
To lengthen or shorten the steering
column, actuate the switch (1).
Note:
The steering wheel position is stored
in memory with the seat and head
restraint position.