2002 Mercedes S-Class Owner's Manual - Page 105

Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Steering wheel adjustment Steering wheel adjustment Warning! Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. Adjusting the steering wheel while driving could cause the driver to lose the control of the vehicle. When leaving the vehicle always remove the electronic key from the starter switch, and take the KEYLESS-GO-card (if so equipped) with you. The 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 serious personal injury. To adjust the steering wheel position, turn the electronic key in starter switch to position 1 or 2. With the driver's door open, the steering wheel can also be operated with the electronic key removed or in starter switch position 0. However any adjustment will be cancelled and the steering wheel will return to it's position stored in memory if the driver's door is closed or the electronic key is inserted in the starter switch. 102 2 1 2 1 P68.00-2011-26 The stalk is located on the steering column. 1 Steering column, lengthen or shorten column Move the stalk to the front or rear. 2 Steering column, height Move the stalk up or down. Note: The steering wheel adjustment can be stored together with the seat and mirror adjustment. See page 108 for notes on the memory function.