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Steering wheel
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If someone is trapped:
press one of the memory function position
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buttons, or
press one of the memory function memory
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buttons, or
move the switch for steering wheel adjust-
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ment in the opposite direction to that in
which the steering wheel is moving.
The adjustment process is stopped.
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WARNING
If you use openings in the bodywork or
detachable parts as steps, you could:
slip and/or fall
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damage the vehicle and cause yourself to
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fall.
There is a danger of injury.
Always use secure climbing aids, e.g. a suita-
ble ladder.
The EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature makes getting
in and out of your vehicle easier.
You can activate and deactivate the EASY-
ENTRY/EXIT feature in the on-board com-
puter (
page 217).
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Position of the steering wheel when the
EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature is active
The steering wheel tilts upwards if you:
remove the key from the ignition lock
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open the driver's door and KEYLESS-GO is
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in position 1
open the driver's door and the key is in
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position 0 or 1 in the ignition lock
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The steering wheel only moves upwards if
it has not already reached the upper end
stop.
Position of the steering wheel for driv-
ing
The steering wheel is moved to the previously
set position if:
the driver's door is closed and
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you insert the key into the ignition lock
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or
you press the Start/Stop button once on
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vehicles with KEYLESS-GO
If you close the driver's door with the key
inserted in the ignition lock, the steering
wheel is automatically moved to the previ-
ously set position.
The last position of the steering wheel is
stored when you switch off the ignition or
when you store the setting with the memory
function (
page 106).
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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 posi-
tion of the key 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 if the EASY-EXIT/ENTRY fea-
ture is activated in the on-board computer
(
page 217).
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