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Seats and stowage
Adjusting the seat height
Pull or push lever
3
repeatedly until the
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desired seat height has been reached.
Adjusting the seat backrest
Turn handwheel
4
forwards.
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The seat backrest will move to a vertical posi‐
tion.
Turn handwheel
4
backwards.
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The seat backrest will tilt back.
Adjusting the seat angle
Turn handwheel
2
forwards.
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The front of the seat surface will tilt down.
Turn handwheel
2
backwards.
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The front of the seat surface will tilt up.
Adjusting the front seat electrically
& WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if
the seats are adjusted by children
Children could become trapped if they adjust
the seats, particularly when unattended.
When leaving the vehicle, always take
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the SmartKey with you and lock the
vehicle.
Never leave children unattended in the
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vehicle.
The seats can be adjusted when there is no key in
the ignition lock.
& WARNING Risk of accident due to
adjusting the vehicle settings while the
vehicle is in motion
You could lose control of the vehicle in the
following situations in particular:
If you adjust the driver's seat, the head
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restraint, the steering wheel or the mirror
while the vehicle is in motion
If you fasten your seat belt while the vehi‐
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cle is in motion
Before starting the engine: In particular,
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adjust the driver's seat, head restraint,
steering wheel and mirror, and fasten
your seat belt.
& WARNING Risk of injury or death due to
the front seat being positioned too close
to the cockpit
The front airbags can also injure the occu‐
pants in the front of the vehicle.
Always adjust the front seats so they
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are as far away as possible from the
front airbags.
In addition, observe the notes on cor‐
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rect seat adjustment.
& WARNING Risk of injury or death due to
an incorrect seat position
The seat belt does not offer the intended level
of protection if you have not moved the seat
backrest to an almost vertical position.
In particular, you could slip beneath the seat‐
belt and become injured.
Adjust the seat properly before begin‐
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ning your journey.
Always ensure that the seat backrest is
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in an almost vertical position and that
the shoulder belt is routed across the
center of your shoulder.
& WARNING Risk of injury due to head
restraints not being installed or being
adjusted incorrectly
If head restraints have not been installed or
have not been adjusted correctly, there is an
increased risk 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
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installed.
Before driving off, make sure for every
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vehicle occupant that the center of the
head restraint supports the back of the
head at about eye level.
* NOTE Damage to the seats and the seat
heating from fluids, pointed objects or
insulating materials
To prevent damage to the seats and the seat
heating, observe the following notes:
Do not spill liquids onto the seats. Dry
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the seats as soon as possible if liquid
does get spilled on the seats.
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