Adjusting the front seat mechanically (with Seat Comfort Package)
WARNING Risk of accident due to the driver's seat not being engaged
The driver's seat may move unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion.
This could cause you to lose control of the vehicle.
Always make sure that the driver's seat is engaged before starting the vehicle.
WARNING Risk of accident due to adjusting vehicle settings while the vehicle is in motion
You could lose control of the vehicle in the following situations in particular:
If you adjust the driver's seat, the head restraints, the steering wheel or the mirror while the vehicle is in motion.
If you fasten your seat belt while the vehicle is in motion.
Before starting the engine: adjust the driver's seat, the head restraints, the steering wheel and the mirror and fasten your seat belt.
WARNING Risk of injury due to head restraints not being fitted or being adjusted incorrectly
If head restraints have not been installed or have not been adjusted correctly, there is an increased risk of injury in the head and neck area, e.g. in the event of an accident or when braking.
Always drive with the head restraints fitted.
Before driving off, make sure for every vehicle occupant that the centre of the head restraint supports the back of the head at about eye level.
Do not interchange the head restraints of the front and rear seats. Otherwise, you will not be able to adjust the height and angle of the head restraints correctly.
Adjust the head restraint fore-and-aft position so that it is as close as possible to the back of your head.
WARNING Risk of injury or death due to an incorrect seat position
The seat belt does not offer the intended level of protection if you have not moved the seat backrest to an almost vertical position.
You could slip beneath the seat belt and injure yourself.
Adjust the seat properly before commencing your journey.
Always ensure that the seat backrest is in an almost vertical position and that the shoulder belt is routed across the centre of your shoulder.
WARNING Risk due to children left unattended in the vehicle
There is a risk of accident and injury.
To prevent risks, observe the warning notices in the "Important safety notes" chapter.
WARNING Risk of injury due to becoming trapped
There is a risk of becoming trapped.
To prevent risks, observe the warning notices in the "Important safety notes" chapter.
To adjust the seat cushion length:
lift lever
and slide the front section of the seat cushion forwards or backwards.
To adjust the seat fore-and-aft position:
lift lever
and slide the seat into the desired position.
Make sure that the seat is engaged.
To adjust the seat cushion inclination:
turn handwheel
forwards and backwards until the desired position has been reached.
To adjust the seat height:
push or pull lever
until the desired position has been reached.
To adjust the seat backrest inclination:
turn handwheel
forwards and backwards until the desired position has been reached.
You can expand the load compartment by folding the seat backrest on the front passenger side forwards More.
