Adjusting

Seats and head restraints

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Sitting safely

The ideal seating position can make a vital contribution to relaxed, fatigue-free driving.

The seating position plays an important role in an accident in combination with:

Seats

Hints

Electrically adjustable seats

At a glance

Seat adjustment

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2
3
4
5
  • 1
    Seat and mirror memory
  • 2
    Backrest width
  • 3
    Lumbar support
  • 4
    Backrest tilt
  • 5
    Forward/back, height, tilt
Note

The seat setting for the driver's seat is stored for the remote control currently in use. When the vehicle is unlocked via the remote control, the position is automatically retrieved if the function is activated for this purpose.

Adjustments in detail
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Lumbar support

The curvature of the seat backrest can be adjusted in such a way that it supports the lumbar region of the spine. The lower back and the spine are supported for upright posture.

  • Press the front/rear section of the switch.

    The curvature is increased/decreased.

  • Press the upper/lower section of the switch.

    The curvature is shifted up/down.

Backrest width

Change the width of the backrest using the side wings to adjust the lateral support.

Front seat heating

Seat heating

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2
  • 1
    Seat heating, left side
  • 2
    Seat heating, right side
Switching on

Press the button once for each temperature level.

The maximum temperature is reached when three LEDs are lit.

If the drive is continued within approx. 15 minutes, the seat heating is activated automatically with the temperature selected last.

Switching off

Press the button longer.

The LEDs go out.

Entering the rear

Note
Electric forward/backward adjustment
Comfort entry

The comfort entry contains a memory function for forward/backward and backrest adjustment.

  1. 1.

    Pull lever up to the stop.

  2. 2.

    Fold backrest forward.

  3. 3.

    To change the entry area:

    • Press and hold the button until the seat has moved to the desired position. Releasing the button stops the motion.

    • Press the button briefly. The seat automatically moves to the end position. Pressing again stops the motion.

Original position
  1. 1.

    Moving the seat to its original position:

    • Press and hold the button until the seat has moved to its original position. Releasing the button stops the motion.

    • Press the button briefly. The seat moves to its original position. Pressing again stops the motion.

  2. 2.

    Folding the backrest back.

Safety belts

Seats with safety belt

The vehicle has four seats, each of which is equipped with a safety belt.

Number of safety belts

Your vehicle has been fitted with four safety belts for the safety of you and your passengers. However, they can only offer protection when adjusted correctly.

Hints

Always make sure that safety belts are being worn by all occupants before driving away.

To protect the occupants, the belt locking triggers early. Slowly guide the belt out of the holder when applying it.

Although airbags enhance safety by providing added protection, they are not a substitute for safety belts.

Buckling the belt

Make sure you hear the latch plate engage in the belt buckle.

Unbuckling the belt

  1. 1.

    Hold the belt firmly.

  2. 2.

    Press the red button in the belt buckle.

  3. 3.

    Guide the belt back into its reel.

Safety belt reminder for driver's and passenger's seat

The indicator lamp lights up and a signal sounds. Make sure that the safety belts are positioned correctly. The safety belt reminder is active at speeds above approx. 6 mph/10 km/h. It can also be activated if objects are placed on the front passenger seat.

Damage to safety belts

In the case of strain caused by accidents or damage:

Have the safety belts, including the safety belt tensioners, replaced and have the belt anchors checked.

Belt holder

To make it easier to use the belt in the front sitting positions, place the safety belt in the belt holder.

Headrests

Removing

The head restraints cannot be removed.

Seat and mirror memory

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Hints

General information

Seat and mirror memory

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2
  • 1
    Memory buttons
  • 2
    M button

Two different driver's seat and exterior mirror positions can be stored and retrieved for each remote control. Settings for the backrest width and lumbar support are not stored in memory.

Storing

  1. 1.

    Switch on the ignition.

  2. 2.

    Set the desired position.

  3. 3.

    Press the button. The LED in the button lights up.

  4. 4.

    Press the desired button 1 or 2. The LED goes out.

If the M button is pressed accidentally:

Press the button again.

The LED goes out.

Calling up settings

Comfort function

  1. 1.

    Open the driver's door.

  2. 2.

    Switch off the ignition.

  3. 3.

    Briefly press the desired button 1 or 2.

The corresponding seat position is performed automatically.

The procedure stops when a switch for adjusting the seat or one of the buttons is pressed.

Safety mode

  1. 1.

    Close the driver's door or switch on the ignition.

  2. 2.

    Press and hold the desired button 1 or 2 until the adjustment procedure is completed.

Calling up of a seat position deactivated

After a brief period, the calling up of stored seat positions is deactivated to save battery power.

To reactivate calling up of a seat position:

Mirrors

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Exterior mirrors

At a glance

Buttons for the exterior mirrors

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2
3
4
  • 1
    Adjusting
  • 2
    Left/right
  • 3
    Automatic Curb Monitor
  • 4
    Fold in and out

General information

The mirror on the passenger side is more curved than the driver's side mirror.

Depending on how the vehicle is equipped, the mirror setting is stored for the remote control in use. When the vehicle is unlocked via the remote control, the position is automatically retrieved if the setting for this function is active.

Selecting a mirror

To change over to the other mirror:

Slide the mirror changeover switch.

Adjusting electrically

The setting corresponds to the direction in which the button is pressed.

Saving positions

Seat and mirror memory

Adjusting manually

If an electrical malfunction occurs, for example, press the edges of the mirror glass.

Automatic Curb Monitor

The concept

When the reverse gear is engaged, the mirror glass tilts downward slightly on the front passenger side. This improves your view of the curb and other low-lying obstacles when parking, for example.

Activating
  1. 1.

    Slide the mirror changeover switch to the driver's side mirror position.

  2. 2.

    Engage selector lever position R.

Deactivating

Slide the mirror changeover switch to the passenger side mirror position.

Fold in and out

Press the button.

Possible up to approx. 15 mph/20 km/h .

For example, this is advantageous

Mirrors that were folded in are folded out automatically at a speed of approx. 25 mph/40 km/h .

Automatic heating

Both exterior mirrors are automatically heated whenever the engine is running.

Automatic dimming feature

Both exterior mirrors are automatically dimmed. Photocells are used for control in the Interior rear view mirror.

Interior rearview mirror, automatic dimming feature

The concept

Photocells are used for control:

  • In the mirror glass.

  • On the back of the mirror.

Functional requirement

For proper operation:

Steering wheel

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General information

Adjusting

  1. 1.

    Fold the lever down.

  2. 2.

    Move the steering wheel to the preferred height and angle to suit your seating position.

  3. 3.

    Fold the lever back.

Steering wheel heating

At a glance

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  • 1
    Steering wheel heating

Switching on/off

Press the button.

M Drive

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The concept

Individual settings can be carried out in two preassigned configurations for the vehicle.

When the engine is started, an efficient driving state is active by default. M Drive is deactivated.

At a glance

Configurations

The configurations are preassigned as follows:

Setting options

Symbol

Meaning

Dynamic Stability Control DSC and M Dynamic Mode MDM.

Programs of M Engine Dynamics Control.

Program of the Adaptive M chassis.

Programs of Servotronic.

Views of the Head-up Display.

Configuring M Drive

The preassigned configurations can be individually adjusted.

On the Control Display:

  1. 1.

    "Settings"

  2. 2.

    "M Drive 1" or"M Drive 2"

  3. 3.

    Select the desired setting option.

  4. 4.

    Select the desired channel.

The individual settings are stored for the remote control currently in use.

If M Drive is activated, a change in the setting on the Control Display is immediately adopted.

Activating/deactivating M Drive

Activating

Press the corresponding button on the steering wheel:

If DSC OFF or MDM is set in M Drive, a message appears in the instrument cluster. This message is confirmed by pressing the button again.

Deactivating

Press the corresponding button on the steering wheel.

Indicator lamps

Notes

If M Drive is activated, individual settings can also be modified outside of M Drive, e. g. using the buttons in the center console. This deactivates M Drive.

To reactivate all settings made for M Drive on the Control Display, briefly press one of the following buttons:

To adopt the changed settings in M Drive, press and hold the corresponding button.

Resetting M Drive

Individual settings can be reset to default values.

  1. 1.

    "Settings"

  2. 2.

    "M Drive 1" or"M Drive 2"

  3. 3.

    "Reset M Drive 1" or"Reset M Drive 2"

  4. 4.

    "Yes"

To cancel resetting: "No"