Mercedes-Benz S 450 2020, Operator'S Manual

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restraint is folded down, the view of the pas‐
senger's outside mirror can be impaired.
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To have a free view of the outside mir‐
ror, remove the front passenger head
restraint before beginning a journey.
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NOTE Damage to objects in the luggage
net of the front passenger footwell when
adjusting the front passenger seat to the
chauffeur position
Objects in the luggage net in the front
passenger footwell can become damaged
when the front passenger seat is adjusted to
the chauffeur position.
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Remove the objects from the luggage
net.
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NOTE Damage to the seats when moving
the seats back
The seats may be damaged by objects when
moving the seats back.
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When moving the seats back, make
sure that there are no objects in the
footwell, under or behind the seats.
Observe the following:
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Adjust the front passenger seat for chauffeur
mode before the journey
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Do not remove the front passenger seat head
restraint during the journey
For chauffeur mode, the following settings are
made for the front passenger seat:
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The seat is moved forwards
R
The backrest is tilted forwards
R
The head restraint is folded forwards
The front passenger seat will automatically move
from the chauffeur position back into the normal
position in the following situations:
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The front passenger seat is adjusted using
the buttons on the door control panel on the
front passenger side
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The front passenger seat belt is fastened
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An occupant is detected on the front
passenger seat
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The front passenger head restraint is inser‐
ted and the power supply is switched on
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The front passenger backrest is adjusted
rearwards
R
The front passenger seat is moved in the
fore-and-aft direction out of the chauffeur
area
Positioning the front passenger seat for
chauffeur mode
Requirements:
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The power supply is switched on.
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The front passenger seat is not occupied.
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The front passenger seat belt is not inserted
into the buckle.
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