Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 133)

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Controls in detail
Seats
For information on seat adjustment, see
the “Getting started” section (
୴ page 43).
For more information on seats, see “Load-
ing” (
୴ page 279).
Easy-entry/exit feature*
Easy-entry/exit feature for driver’s
seat
This feature allows for easier entry into and
exit from the vehicle.
The easy-entry/exit feature can be
activated or deactivated in the
Convenience submenu of the control sys-
tem ( ୴ page 189).
When exiting the vehicle, with the
easy-entry/exit feature activated and
depending on your selection, the steering
wheel tilts upwards and/or the driver’s
seat moves a few inches to the rear when
you
ț remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch
or
ț open the driver’s door with the
SmartKey in starter switch position
0 or 1 (
୴ page 38) or the
KEYLESS-GO* start/stop button in
position 1 (
୴ page 40)
Warning!
G
You must make sure no one can become
trapped or injured by the moving steering
wheel and driver’s seat when the
easy-entry/exit feature is activated.
To cancel seat/steering wheel movement,
do one of the following:
ț Press seat adjustment switch
(
୴ page 43).
ț Move steering column stalk*
(
୴ page 46).
ț Press memory button M* ( ୴ page 145).
Do not leave children unattended in the ve-
hicle, 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.
!
Do not activate the easy-entry/exit fea-
ture if the seat backrest is in an exces-
sively reclined position. Doing so could
cause damage to the driver’s seat or
left rear seat.
Move the seat backrest to an upright
position first.