Seats; Seat Adjustment; Power Seats; Manual Seat Adjustment - Mercedes-Benz SLK Operator's Manual

are not properly secured in the vehicle and/
or the child is not properly secured in the child
restraint.
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Warning!
For your protection, drive only with properly
positioned head restraints.
Adjust the head restraint so that it is as close
to the head as possible and the center of the
head restraint supports the back of the head
at eye level. This will reduce the potential for
injury to the head and neck in the event of an
accident or similar situation.
Do not drive the vehicle without the seat head
restraints. Head restraints are intended to
help reduce injuries during an accident.

Seat adjustment

The seats can be adjusted either manually or
electrically, depending on the vehicle's
equipment.
! When moving the seats, make sure there
are no items in the footwell or behind the
seats. Otherwise, you could damage the
seats and/or the items.

Manual seat adjustment

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Seat fore and aft adjustment: Pull
handle :.
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Slide the seat to the desired position.
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Allow handle : to reengage with an
audible click.
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Check for proper engagement before
driving.
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Seat height: Pull or push handle ; up or
down and adjust the seat height until your
legs are lightly supported.
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Seat backrest tilt: Pull handle = and
adjust the seat backrest until your arms are
slightly angled when holding the steering
wheel.
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Release handle = when the desired seat
backrest tilt is reached.
When you hear an audible click, the seat
backrest is again fixed into place.

Power seats

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Warning!
The power seats can be operated at any time.
Therefore, do not leave children unattended
in the vehicle, or with access to an unlocked
vehicle. A child's unsupervised access to a
vehicle could result in an accident and/or
serious personal injury.
i Vehicles without memory function:
The seats can be adjusted within 5 minutes
after either front door has been opened.
The counter resets each time
you open or close a front door
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you insert the SmartKey into the starter
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switch
you remove the SmartKey from the
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starter switch
you switch the ignition on or off
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Just like in vehicles with memory function,
the power seats can be operated at any
time when the ignition is switched on.
i The memory function (
you store the settings for the seat position
together with the settings for the steering
wheel (electrical) and exterior rear view
mirrors.

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