Useful Information; Correct Driver's Seat Position; Seats - Mercedes-Benz SL 2016 Operator's Manual

Seats

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Useful information

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models and all standard and optional equip-
ment of your vehicle available at the time of
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equipped with all features described. This
also applies to safety-related systems and
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Correct driver's seat position

G
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.
page 32).
With regard to the position of the driver's
seat, observe the safety notes on the follow-
ing topics:
Seats ( page 102)
Y
R
Steering wheel ( page 104)
Y
R
Seat belts ( page 50)
Y
R
In the Digital Operator's Manual you can find
information about:
seat and steering column adjustment
R
fastening seat belts
R
Seats
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
Children could become trapped if they adjust
the seats, particularly when unattended.
There is a risk of injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Never
leave children unsupervised in the vehicle.
The seats can still be adjusted when there is
no SmartKey in the ignition lock.
G
WARNING
When you adjust a seat, you or other vehicle
occupants could become trapped, e.g. on the
seat guide rail. There is a risk of injury.
Make sure when adjusting a seat that no one
has any body parts in the sweep of the seat.
Observe the safety notes on "Air bags"
( page 54) and "Children in the vehicle"
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( page 66).
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G
WARNING
If you adjust the seat height carelessly, you or
other vehicle occupants could be trapped and
thereby injured. Children in particular could
accidentally press the electrical seat adjust-
ment buttons and become trapped. There is a
risk of injury.
While moving the seats, make sure that your
hands or other body parts do not get under the