Chauffeur Mode - Mercedes-Benz S-Class Operator's Manual

To select the rear seat: press button :
X
repeatedly until the indicator lamp in the
button is not lit.
The rear-compartment seat is selected if
the indicator lamp in the button is not lit.
Adjust the rear seats with buttons ; to
X
D.
Adjusting the front-passenger seat
Selects the front-passenger seat
:
Head restraint height
;
Head restraint fore-and-aft position
=
Backrest angle
?
Seat fore-and-aft adjustment
A
Seat height
B
Footrest
C
To select the front-passenger seat:
X
press button : repeatedly until the
indicator lamp in the button lights up.
The front-passenger seat is selected if the
indicator lamp in the button lights up.
Adjust the front-passenger seat with
X
buttons ; to C.
The footrest can only be adjusted if:
the front-passenger seat is moved fully
R
forward
the front-passenger seat is in the position
R
for chauffeur mode ( page 117).
Y

Chauffeur mode

Important safety notes
G
WARNING
If head restraints are not installed and
adjusted correctly, they cannot provide
protection as intended. 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
installed. Before driving off, make sure for
every vehicle occupant that the center of the
head restraint supports the back of the head
at about eye level.
G
WARNING
If the front-passenger seat is in chauffeur
mode and the front-passenger head restraint
is folded down, the view of the passenger-side
exterior mirror can be impaired. There is a risk
of an accident.
To have a free view of the exterior mirror,
remove the front-passenger head restraint.
! Make sure that there are no objects in the
footwell or behind the seats when resetting
the seats. There is a risk that the seats
and/or the objects could be damaged.
General notes
In chauffeur mode:
the front-passenger seat is moved forwards
R
the backrest is tilted forwards
R
the head restraint is folded forwards
R
The front-passenger seat automatically
moves from the chauffeur position back into
the normal position if:
the front-passenger seat is adjusted using
R
the seat adjustment switch on the front-
passenger door
the front-passenger seat belt is fastened
R
an occupant is detected on the front-
R
passenger seat
Seats
117
Z