Mercedes-Benz C 230 1998 Owner's Manual page 44

Cup H older in Rear Bench
Arm rest
Briefly press draw er and pull out to
its detent.
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Adjusting Telescoping Steering
Colum n
W arning!
Do not adjust the steering
wheel while driving. The
telescoping adjustm ent must
be locked while driving.
A djusting the steering wheel
w hile driving could cause the
driver to lose control of the
vehicle.
Unlocking:
Pull handle (1) out to its stop.
The indicator lam p com es on.
Adjusting:
To lengthen or shorten the steering
colum n, pull out or push in steering
wheel.
Locking:
Push handle (1) in until it engages.
The indicator lam p goes out.
Im portant!
W ith the electronic key in steering
lock position 2, an indicator lamp in
the instrum ent cluster com es on. It
should go out when the engine is
running.
If the indicator lam p does not go
out after starting the engine, the
adjustable steering colum n is not
locked properly.
Do not drive the vehicle until you
have properly locked the steering
column.
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