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  • A-Class
  • Compact saloon
  • 09/2019
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Notes on the correct driver's seat position
WARNING Risk of injury through adjusting vehicle settings while the vehicle is in motion
You could lose control of the vehicle in the following situations:
  • 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 or the mirror and fasten your seat belt.
Ensure the following when adjusting the steering wheel , seat belt and driver's seat :
  • you are sitting as far away from the driver's airbag as possible, taking the following points into consideration.

  • you are sitting in an upright position

  • your thighs are slightly supported by the seat cushion

  • your legs are not fully extended and you can depress the pedals properly

  • the back of your head is supported at eye level by the centre of the head restraint

  • you can hold the steering wheel with your arms slightly bent

  • you can move your legs freely

  • you can see all the displays on the instrument cluster clearly

  • you have a good overview of the traffic conditions

  • your seat belt sits snugly against your body and passes across the centre of your shoulder and across your hips in the pelvic area