Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2009 Owner's Manual page 69

Seats
66
2 Ignition (power supply for all consumers)
and drive position
3 To start the engine
i
Even if the key is not for the vehicle in
question, it will still turn in the ignition lock.
The ignition is not switched on. The engine
cannot be started.
KEYLESS-GO*
Pressing the Start/Stop button repeatedly
corresponds to the different key positions in
the ignition lock. This requires that you do not
depress the brake pedal.
If you depress the brake pedal and press the
Start/Stop button, the engine starts immedi-
ately.
Position 0: if Start/Stop button : has not
X
yet been pressed, this corresponds to "key
removed".
Position 1: press Start/Stop button :
X
once.
It is now possible to switch on the wind-
screen wipers, for example.
i
If you open the driver's door in this posi-
tion, the power supply is disconnected
again.
Position 2 (ignition): press Start/Stop but-
X
ton : twice.
i
If you press Start/Stop button : in this
position once and the driver's door is open,
the power supply is disconnected again.
Removing the Start/Stop button
You can remove the Start/Stop button from
the ignition lock and start the vehicle with a
key as usual.
i
You do not need to remove the Start/
Stop button from the ignition lock when you
leave the vehicle.
Remove Start/Stop button : from ignition
X
lock ;.
i
When you insert the Start/Stop button
into the ignition lock, the system requires
2 seconds recognition time before the
Start/Stop button can be used.
Seats
Points to remember
You will find information about folding the
rear bench seat forwards in the "Through-
loading feature in the rear bench seat" sec-
tion (Coupé) ( page 169).
Y
Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the
seats can adjusted either manually/electri-
cally or electrically*.
G Risk of injury
The seats can still be adjusted when there is
no key in the ignition lock. For this reason,
* optional