Rear Lamps See Lights Rear-View Mirror Anti-Glare (Manual); Mirrors; Exterior Mirrors Adjusting - Mercedes-Benz SLK350 Operator's Manual

Mirrors

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G
WARNING
Let the system complete the adjustment
procedure before setting the vehicle in
motion. All steering wheel adjustment must
be completed before setting the vehicle in
motion. Driving off with the steering wheel
still adjusting could cause the driver to lose
control of the vehicle.
Position of the steering wheel when the
EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature is active
The steering wheel swings upwards when
you:
remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock
R
open the driver's door and KEYLESS-GO is
R
in position 1
open the driver's door and the SmartKey is
R
in position 0 or 1 in the ignition lock
i
The steering wheel only moves upwards if
it has not already reached the upper end
stop.
Position of the steering wheel for
driving
The steering wheel is moved to the last
selected position when:
the driver's door is closed.
R
you insert the SmartKey into the ignition
R
lock.
or
you press the Start/Stop button once on
R
vehicles with KEYLESS-GO.
When you close the driver's door with the
ignition switched on, the steering wheel is
also automatically moved to the previously
set position.
The last position of the steering wheel is
stored after each manual setting or when you
store the setting with the memory function
( page 100).
Y
Crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature
If the crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature is
triggered in an accident, the steering column
will move upwards when the driver's door is
opened. This occurs irrespective of the
position of the SmartKey in the ignition lock.
This makes it easier to exit the vehicle and
rescue the occupants.
The crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature is
only operational after an accident if the EASY-
EXIT/ENTRY feature is activated in the on-
board computer.
Mirrors
Rear-view mirror
Rear-view mirror (manual anti-glare)
Anti-glare mode: flick anti-glare lever :
X
forwards or back.
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting the exterior mirrors
G
WARNING
Exercise care when using the passenger-side
exterior rear view mirror. The mirror surface
is convex (outwardly curved surface for a
wider field of view). Objects in mirror are
closer than they appear. Check your interior
rear view mirror and glance over your
shoulder before changing lanes.