Steering wheel, Important safety notes, Adjusting the steering wheel manually – Mercedes-Benz 2014 GLK Class User Manual

Page 106: Wheel adjustment, Seats, steering wheel and mirrors

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Problems with the seat heating

Problem

Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions

The seat heating has
switched off
prematurely or cannot
be switched on.

The on-board 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.

Steering wheel

Important safety notes

G

WARNING

You could lose control of your vehicle if you
do the following while driving:

R

adjust the driver's seat, head restraint,
steering wheel or mirrors

R

fasten the seat belt

There is a risk of an accident.
Adjust the driver's seat, head restraint,
steering wheel and mirror and fasten your
seat belt before starting the engine.

G

WARNING

Children could injure themselves if they
adjust the steering wheel. There is a risk of
injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Never
leave children unsupervised in the vehicle.

Adjusting the steering wheel

manually

G

WARNING

If the steering wheel is unlocked while the
vehicle is in motion, it could change position
unexpectedly. This could cause you to lose
control of the vehicle. There is a risk of an
accident.
Before starting off, make sure the steering
wheel is locked. Never unlock the steering
wheel while the vehicle is in motion.

:

Release lever

;

To adjust the steering wheel height

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

X

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.

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Steering wheel

Seats, steering wheel and mirrors

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