2003 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 37

Getting started Adjusting Head restraint height (rear outer seats) Steering wheel Warning! Steering wheel adjustment, manual G Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. Adjusting the steering wheel while driving, or driving without the adjustment locked could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. Raising: Pull up on head restraint. Lowering: Push button 1. Push down on head restraint. Warning! When leaving the vehicle always remove the key from the starter switch and lock your vehicle. The electrical steering wheel adjustment feature* can also be operated with the driver's door open. Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Unsupervised use of vehicle equipment may cause an accident and/or serious personal injury. 1 Release lever 2 Steering column, lengthen or shorten 3 Steering column, height To unlock the steering column, pull lever 1 out until its stop limit. Adjust the steering wheel to the desired position. To lock, press lever 1 all the way in until it engages. The steering wheel is once again locked into position. G For your protection, drive only with properly positioned head restraints. Adjust head restraint to support the back of the head approximately at ear level. 37