Adjust the head restraint fore-and-aft position so
that it is as close as possible to the back of your
head.
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WARNING Risk of injury or death due to
incorrect seat position
The seat belt does not offer the intended level
of protection if you have not moved the seat
backrest to an almost vertical position.
When braking or in the event of an accident,
you could slide underneath the seat belt and
sustain abdominal or neck injuries, for exam‐
ple.
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Adjust the seat properly before begin‐
ning your journey.
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Always ensure that the seat backrest is
in an almost vertical position and that
the shoulder section of your seat belt is
routed across the centre of your shoul‐
der.
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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.
Sample image of comfort suspension seat
1
Seat cushion length
2
Seat backrest inclination
3
Seat height
4
Seat cushion inclination
5
Seat fore-and-aft position
6
Seat suspension
7
Vibration limiting
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Depending on the seat model, individual
adjustment options may be omitted.
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To adjust the seat cushion length: lift lever
1
and slide the front section of the seat
cushion forwards or backwards.
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To adjust the seat backrest inclination:
turn handwheel
2
forwards and backwards
until the desired position has been reached.
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To adjust the seat height: push or pull lever
3
until the desired position has been
reached.
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To adjust the seat cushion inclination: turn
handwheel
4
forwards and backwards until
the desired position has been reached.
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To adjust the seat fore-and-aft position: lift
lever
5
and slide the seat into the desired
position.
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Make sure that the seat is engaged.
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To set the seat suspension: take the weight
off the seat.
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On handwheel
6
, set the body weight (40 kg
to 120 kg) so that the seat suspension works
optimally. If you set a higher weight, the seat
suspension will become firmer. The seat will
then not vibrate as much. If the seat vibrates
often and significantly, you can engage the
seat in the lower area.
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To engage vibration limiting: turn lever
7
upwards.
The next time the seat vibrates, it will engage.
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To release vibration limiting: turn lever
7
to the right.
The seat can vibrate.
Adjusting the front seat electrically
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WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if
the seats are adjusted by children
Children could become trapped if they adjust
the seats, particularly when unattended.
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When leaving the vehicle, always take
the key with you and lock the vehicle.
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Never leave children unattended in the
vehicle.
The seats can be adjusted while the ignition is
off.
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