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WARNING
If the driver's seat is not correctly engaged, it
could unexpectedly move while driving. This
could cause you to lose control of the vehicle.
There is a risk of an accident.
Always ensure that the driver's seat is
engaged before starting the vehicle.
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WARNING
You could lose control of the vehicle while
driving if you:
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adjust the driver's seat, steering wheel or
mirrors
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fasten the seat belt
There is a risk of an accident.
Adjust the driver's seat, head restraint, steer-
ing wheel and mirrors and fasten your seat
belt before starting the engine.
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WARNING
If you adjust the seat height carelessly, you or
other vehicle occupants could be trapped and
thereby injured. Children in particular could
accidentally press the electrical seat adjust-
ment buttons and become trapped. There is a
risk of injury.
While moving the seats, make sure that your
hands or other body parts do not get under the
lever assembly of the seat adjustment sys-
tem.
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To avoid damage to the seats and the seat
heating, observe the following information:
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do not spill any liquids on the seats. If liquid
is spilled on the seats, dry them as soon as
possible.
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if the seat covers are damp or wet, do not
switch on the seat heating. The seat heat-
ing should also not be used to dry the seats.
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clean the seat covers as recommended;
see the "Interior care" section.
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do not transport heavy loads on the seats.
Do not place sharp objects on the seat
cushions, e.g. knives, nails or tools. The
seats should only be occupied by passen-
gers, if possible.
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when the seat heating is in operation, do
not cover the seats with insulating materi-
als, e.g. blankets, coats, bags, seat covers,
child seats or booster seats.
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Make sure that there are no objects in the
footwell under or behind the seats when mov-
ing the seats back. There is a risk that the
seats and/or the objects could be damaged.
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Further related subjects:
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Luggage compartment enlargement (fold-
ing down the rear seats) (
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page 291)
Adjusting the seats manually
Vehicles without the seating comfort
package
Seat fore-and-aft adjustment:
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Lift handle
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and slide the seat forwards or
backwards.
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Release lever
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again.
Ensure that the seat engages audibly.
Backrest angle:
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Relieve the pressure on the backrest.
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Turn handwheel
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forwards or backwards.
Seat height:
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Pull handle
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upwards or push it down
repeatedly until the seat has reached the
desired height.
Seats
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Seats,
steering
wheel
and
mirrors
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