Head Restraints Adjusting - Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe Operator's Manual

Seats
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Adjusting the front-passenger seat
The SmartKey must be in the ignition lock and in
position 1 or 2, in order for the front-passenger
seat to be selected (
To select the front-passenger seat: press
X
button : repeatedly until the indicator lamp
in the button lights up.
When the indicator lamp in button : lights up,
for the front-passenger seat you can adjust:
adjust the seat (
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seat heating (
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seat ventilation (
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the memory function to call up or save set-
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tings ( page 113).
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Adjusting the head restraints
Important safety notes
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WARNING
You could lose control of your vehicle if you do
the following while driving:
adjust the driver's seat, head restraint,
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steering wheel or mirrors
fasten the seat belt
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There is a risk of an accident.
Adjust the driver's seat, head restraint, steer-
ing wheel and mirror and fasten your seat belt
before starting the engine.
G
WARNING
If the head restraints are not installed or not
adjusted correctly, they cannot provide pro-
tection as intended. There is an increased risk
page 136).
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page 103)
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page 106)
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page 108)
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of injury in the head and neck area, e.g. in the
event of an accident or when braking.
Always drive with the head restraints instal-
led. Before driving off, make sure for every
vehicle occupant that the center of the head
restraint supports the back of the head at
about eye level.
Do not rotate the head restraints of the front and
rear seats. Otherwise, you cannot adjust the
height and angle of the head restraints to the
correct position.
Using the fore-and-aft adjustment, adjust the
head restraint so that it is as close as possible to
your head.
Pay attention to the important safety notes
( page 102).
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Adjusting the front head restraints
Adjusting the head restraints manually
With this function you can adjust the distance
between the head restraint and the back of the
seat occupant's head.
To move forwards: pull the head restraint
X
forwards in the direction of the arrow until it
engages in the desired position.
To move backwards: press and hold release
X
button :.
Push the head restraint back.
X
Release the release button once the head
X
restraint is in the desired position.
Ensure that the head restraint has engaged
X
properly.