2003 Mercedes E-Class Owner's Manual - Page 35

Getting started Adjusting Seat adjustment The seat adjustment switches are located in each door. Open the driver's or passenger door. Seat height Press the switch up or down in the direction of arrow 2. Seat fore and aft adjustment Press the switch forward or backward in the direction of arrow 1. Adjust to a comfortable seating position that still allows you to reach the accelerator/brake pedal safely. The position should be as far to the rear as possible, consistent with ability to properly operate controls. Infants and small children must be seated in an appropriate infant or child restraint system, which is properly secured with the vehicle's seat belt, fully in accordance with the child seat manufacturer's instructions. A child's risk of serious or fatal injuries is significantly increased if the child restraints are not properly secured in the vehicle and the child is not properly secured in the child restraint. 1 Seat fore and aft adjustment 2 Seat height 3 Seat cushion tilt 4 Backrest tilt 5 Head restraint height Turn the key in the starter switch to position 1 or 2. or Press the KEYLESS GO* start/stop button once or twice. or i When moving the seat, be sure that there are no items in the footwell or behind the seats. Otherwise you could damage the seats. 35