Mercedes-Benz E-Class Owner's Manual page 116

Vehicles without memory function:
X
release the head restraint if necessary and
push it down.
Pull seat release handle : forwards and
X
fold the backrest forwards until the seat
backrest engages.
Push the seat as far forwards as it will go.
X
Vehicles with memory function: pull seat
X
release handle : forwards and fold the
backrest forwards as far as it will go.
The seat moves automatically to the fore-
most position.
Folding back the seat backrest
Vehicles without memory function:
X
push the seat backrest back horizontally
until the seat reaches the position that was
previously set.
Fold the seat backrest backwards until you
X
hear it engage. Do so in a smooth manner.
After the seat backrest has been folded
X
back, check the position of the head
restraint and set it to the correct position.
Vehicles with memory function: swing
X
back the seat backrest.
The seat moves automatically to the stored
position.
Adjusting the multicontour seat
To adjust the thigh cushion
:
To adjust the backrest contour in the lum-
;
bar region
To adjust the backrest contour in the
=
upper back region
To adjust the side bolsters of the seat
?
backrest
You can adjust the contour of the front seats
individually so as to provide optimum support
for your back and sides.
Make sure that the key is in position 2 in
X
the ignition lock.
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar support
To raise the backrest contour
:
To soften the backrest contour
;
To lower the backrest contour
=
To harden the backrest contour
?
You can adjust the contour of the front seat
backrests individually to provide optimum
support for your back.
Switching the seat heating on/off
Switching on/off
G
WARNING
Repeatedly setting the seat heating to level
3 may result in excessive seat temperatures.
The health of passengers that have limited
temperature sensitivity or a limited ability to
react to excessively high temperatures may
be affected or they may even suffer burn-like
injuries. Therefore, do not use seat heating
level 3 repeatedly.
Seats
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