Important Safety Notes - Mercedes-Benz G-Class Operator's Manual

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The system automatically switches down
from level 2to level1 after approximately
10 minutes.
The system automatically switches off
approximately 35 minutes after it is set to
level 1.
Problems with the seat heating
If the on-board voltage is too low, the seat
heating is switched off automatically.
Switch off electrical consumers which you
X
do not need, such as the rear window
defroster or interior lighting.
If the on-board voltage is only interrupted
briefly, the seat heating will switch back on
automatically. If the seat heating is not
switched on automatically:
Switch the seat heating on manually
X
( page 89)
Y
Switching the seat ventilation on/off
Activating/deactivating
Seat ventilation is only available for the front
seats.
The three blue indicator lamps in the buttons
indicate the ventilation level you have
selected.
Make sure that the SmartKey is in
X
position 2 ( page 139) in the ignition lock.
Y
To switch on: press button : repeatedly
X
until the desired ventilation level is set.
i
If you open the side windows and the
sliding sunroof using the SmartKey
( page 78), the driver's seat ventilation
Y
automatically switches to the highest level.
To switch off: press button : repeatedly
X
until all the indicator lamps go out.
i
If the battery voltage is too low, the seat
ventilation may switch off.
Problems with the seat ventilation
If one or all of the indicator lamps in the seat
ventilation button are flashing, the seat
ventilation has switched off automatically.
The vehicle's electrical system voltage is too
low because too many electrical consumers
are switched on.
Switch off electrical consumers that you do
X
not need, such as the rear window
defroster or interior lighting.
Once the battery is sufficiently charged, the
seat ventilation will switch back on
automatically.
Steering wheel

Important safety notes

G WARNING
Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving.
Adjusting the steering wheel while driving
could cause the driver to lose control of the
vehicle.
The electrical steering wheel adjustment
feature 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.