Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2020 Owner's Manual page 129

126 Seats and stowing
Head restraints
Adjusting the front seat luxury head
restraints mechanically
& WARNING Risk of injury if vehicle set‐
tings are adjusted while the vehicle is in
motion
You could lose control of the vehicle in par‐
ticular in the following situations:
If you adjust the driver's seat, the head
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restraints, the steering wheel or the mir‐
ror while the vehicle is in motion.
If you fasten your seat belt while the vehi‐
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cle is in motion.
Before starting the engine: adjust the
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driver's seat, head restraints, steering
wheel and mirror in particular and fas‐
ten your seat belt.
& WARNING Risk of injury due to incor‐
rectly adjusted head restraints
If head restraints have not been adjusted
correctly, there is an increased risk of injury
in the head and neck area, e.g. in the event
of an accident or sudden braking.
Before driving off, make sure for every
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vehicle occupant that the centre of the
head restraint supports the back of the
head at about eye level.
Adjust the head restraint fore-and-aft position so
that it is as close as possible to the back of your
head.
To move forwards: pull the head restraint
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forwards.
To move backwards: press release knob
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and push the head restraint backwards.
Attaching and removing the additional cush‐
ion of the front-seat luxury head restraint
Position head restraint 2 as far forwards as
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possible.
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