Mercedes-Benz CLK-Coupe 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 42)

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Getting started
Adjusting
Steering wheel Steering wheel adjustment
The stalk for steering wheel adjustment is
located on the lower left of steering
column.
1 Adjusting steering column, in or out
2 Adjusting steering column, up or down
̈ Switch on the ignition ( ୴ page 34).
or
̈ Open the driver’s door.
Adjusting steering column in or out
̈ Move stalk forward or back in direction
of arrow
1 until a comfortable steer-
ing wheel position is reached with your
arms slightly bent at the elbow.
Adjusting steering column up or down
̈ Move stalk up or down in direction of
arrow
2.
Make sure your legs can move freely
and all the displays (including malfunc-
tion and indicator lamps) on the
instrument cluster are clearly visible.
Warning!
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Do not adjust the steering wheel while driv-
ing. Adjusting the steering wheel while driv-
ing could cause the driver to lose control of
the vehicle.
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
SmartKey or SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*
from the starter switch, take it with you, and
lock the vehicle.
Even with the SmartKey or SmartKey with
KEYLESS-GO* removed from the starter
switch, or the SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*
removed from the vehicle, the steering
wheel adjustment feature can be operated
when the driver’s door is open. Therefore,
do not leave children unattended in the ve-
hicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle.
Unsupervised use of vehicle equipment may
cause an accident and/or serious personal
injury.
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The memory function ( ୴ page 128) lets
you store settings for the steering
wheel together with the settings for the
exterior rear view mirrors and the seat
position.