Seats, steering wheel and mirrors, Steering wheel – Mercedes-Benz SLS-Class 2013 Owners Manual User Manual
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If the battery voltage is too low, AIRSCARF
may switch off.
Steering wheel
Important safety notes
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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.
Adjusting the steering wheel
:
To adjust the steering wheel position
(fore-and-aft adjustment)
;
To adjust the steering wheel height
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Other topics:
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EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature
(
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page 86)
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Storing settings (
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page 89)
EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature
Important safety notes
The EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature makes getting
in and out of your vehicle easier.
You can activate and deactivate the EASY-
ENTRY/EXIT feature in the on-board
computer (
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page 156).
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WARNING
You must make sure no one can become
trapped or injured by the moving steering
wheel when the easy-entry/exit feature is
activated.
To stop steering wheel movement, move
steering wheel adjustment stalk or press the
memory position switch.
Do not leave children unattended in the
vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle.
Children could open the driver's door and
unintentionally activate the easy-entry/exit
feature, which could result in an accident
and/or serious personal injury.
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WARNING
Let the system complete the adjustment
procedure before setting the vehicle in
motion. All steering wheel adjustment must
be completed before setting the vehicle in
motion. Driving off with the steering wheel
still adjusting could cause the driver to lose
control of the vehicle.
Position of the steering wheel when the
EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature is active
The steering wheel swings upwards when
you:
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remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock
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open the driver's door with the KEYLESS-
GO start function in position 1
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open the driver's door and the SmartKey is
in position 0 or 1 in the ignition lock
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The steering wheel only moves upwards if
it has not already reached the upper end
stop.
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Steering wheel
Seats,
steering
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and
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