Seats, steering wheel and mirrors, Steering wheel – Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2014 Owners Manual User Manual

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If steering wheel heating indicator lamp = is

flashing, the steering wheel heating has

switched off automatically. The vehicle's

electrical system voltage is too low because

too many electrical consumers are switched

on.

X

Switch off electrical consumers that you do

not need, such as the rear window

defroster or interior lighting.

Once the battery is sufficiently charged, the

steering wheel heating will switch back on

automatically.

Steering wheel EASY-ENTRY/EXIT

feature

Important safety notes

G

WARNING

Make sure that nobody can become trapped

when you activate the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT

feature.
If there is a risk of someone becoming

trapped, stop the adjustment procedure. To

halt the procedure:

R

press the steering column adjustment

button.

R

press one of the memory function position

buttons.

The steering column stops moving

immediately.
Do not keep the memory function position

button pressed as this will start the memory

function and set the steering wheel and seat

in motion.
Do not leave children unattended in the

vehicle. They could open the driver's door and

thereby unintentionally activate the EASY-

ENTRY/EXIT feature and become trapped.

G

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.

!

Do not activate the EASY-ENTRY/EXIT

feature, if the seat backrest is reclined too

far backwards. This can damage the front

or rear seats. You must first move the

backrest to a vertical position.

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 (

Y

page 216).

Position of the steering wheel when the

EASY-ENTRY/EXIT feature is active

The steering wheel moves upwards and

towards the dashboard if:

R

you remove the SmartKey from the ignition

lock or

R

you open the driver's door with the

SmartKey in position 0 or 1 in the ignition

lock.

i

The steering wheel only moves upwards

and towards the dashboard if it has not

already reached the upper end stop.

Position of the steering wheel for

driving

The steering wheel is moved to the last

selected position when:

R

the driver's door is closed.

R

you insert the SmartKey into the ignition

lock.

The last position of the steering wheel is

stored when you switch off the ignition or

when you store the setting with the memory

function (

Y

page 95).

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Steering wheel

Seats,

steering

wheel

and

mirrors

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