Steering wheel, Important safety notes, Adjusting the steering wheel – Mercedes-Benz 2012 A Class User Manual

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Adjusting the seat backrest side bol-

sters

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To set the side bolsters of the seat

backrest narrower: press button A.

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To set the side bolsters of the seat

backrest wider: press button B.

Steering wheel

Important safety notes

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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

R

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

Children could become trapped by the steer-
ing wheel if they adjust it. There is a risk of
injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the key
with you and lock the vehicle. Never leave
children unattended in the vehicle.

Adjusting the steering wheel

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WARNING

The steering wheel may move unexpectedly if
you adjust it while driving. This could cause
you to lose control of the vehicle. There is a
risk of an accident.
Make sure that the steering wheel is locked
before driving off. Never unlock the steering
wheel when the vehicle is in motion.

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Release lever

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To adjust the steering wheel height

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To adjust the steering wheel position
(fore-and-aft adjustment)

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Push release lever : down completely.
The steering column is unlocked.

X

Adjust the steering wheel to the desired
position.

X

Push release lever : up completely.
The steering column is locked.

X

Check if the steering column is locked.
When doing so, try to push the steering
wheel up or down or try to move it in the
fore-and-aft direction.

Mirrors

Rear-view mirror

X

Anti-dazzle mode: pivot anti-dazzle

switch : forwards or back.

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Mirrors

Seats, steering wheel and mirrors

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