Switching The Seat Heating On/Off - Mercedes-Benz S-Class Operator's Manual

Adjusting the active multicontour
seat
The active multicontour seat can be adjusted
using COMAND (see the separate operating
instructions).
Multicontour seat in the rear
You can use the Rear Seat Entertainment
System to adjust the multicontour seats for
the outer seats (see the separate operating
instructions).
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar support
The 4-way lumbar support can be adjusted
with COMAND (see the separate operating
instructions).

Switching the seat heating on/off

Activating/deactivating
G
WARNING
Repeatedly switching on the seat heating can
cause the seat cushion and backrest pads to
become very hot. The health of persons with
limited temperature sensitivity or a limited
ability to react to excessively high
temperatures may be affected or they may
even suffer burn-like injuries. There is a risk
of injury.
Therefore, do not switch the seat heating on
repeatedly.
For vehicles equipped with the Warmth
Comfort package: the armrest in the door and
the rear armrest or the rear-compartment
center console can also be heated when you
switch on the seat heating of one of the front
or rear seats. This can be set with COMAND
(see the separate operating instructions).
The three red indicator lamps in the button
indicate the heating level you have selected.
The system automatically switches down
from level 3 to level 2 after approximately
eight minutes.
The system automatically switches down
from level 2 to level 1 after approximately ten
minutes.
The system automatically switches off
approximately 20 minutes after it is set to
level 1.
The distribution of the heated surfaces on the
seat cushions and backrests in the front can
be set via COMAND (see the separate
operating instructions).
Vehicles with Rear Seat Entertainment
System and electric seat adjustment: you can
set the distribution of the heated sections of
the rear seat cushion and backrest via the
Rear Seat Entertainment System (see the
separate operating instructions).
Turn the SmartKey to position 1 or 2 in the
X
ignition lock ( page 171).
Y
To switch on: press button : repeatedly
X
until the desired heating level is set.
To switch off: press button : repeatedly
X
until all the indicator lamps go out.
i
If the battery voltage is too low, the seat
heating may switch off.
Seats
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