Steering Wheel - Mercedes-Benz G 55 AMG Operator's Manual

Getting started
Adjusting

Steering wheel

Warning!
Do not adjust the steering wheel while driv-
ing. Adjusting the steering wheel while driv-
ing could cause the driver to lose control of
the vehicle.
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
SmartKey from the starter switch, take it
with you, and lock the vehicle.
Even with the SmartKey removed from the
starter switch, the steering wheel adjust-
ment feature can be operated when the driv-
er's door is open. Therefore, do not leave
children unattended in the vehicle, or with
access to an unlocked vehicle. Unsuper-
vised use of vehicle equipment may cause
an accident and/or serious personal injury.
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The lever is located on the steering column
(lower left).
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1 Adjusting steering column, in or out
2 Adjusting steering column, up or down
Switch on the ignition ( page 35).
or
Open the driver's door.
Adjusting steering column in or out
Move lever forward or back in the di-
rection of arrow 1 until a comfortable
steering wheel position is reached with
your arms slightly bent at the elbow.
Adjusting steering column up or down
Move lever up or down in the direction
of arrow 2.
Make sure your legs can move freely
and that all the displays (incl. malfunc-
tion and indicator lamps) on the instru-
ment cluster are clearly visible.
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The memory function ( page 107) lets
you store the setting for the steering
wheel together with the setting for the
seat position and the exterior rear view
mirrors.
For more information, see "Heated steer-
ing wheel" ( page 215).