2003 Mercedes ML-Class Owner's Manual - Page 36

Getting started Adjusting Backrest tilt Turn handwheel 3 until your hands are slightly angled when holding the steering wheel. Head restraint height Warning! Head restraint tilt Manually adjust the angle of the head restraint. Push or pull on the lower edge of the head restraint cushion. Adjusting power seats* G Warning! 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. Do not drive the vehicle without the seat head restraints. Head restraints are intended to help reduce injuries during an accident. The power seats can also be operated with the appropriate 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. The seat adjustment switch is located on the entry side of each front seat base. Switch on the ignition by turning the key in the steering lock to position 2 ( page 33). All the lights in the instrument cluster light up. 1 Seat height 2 Seat fore and aft adjustment 3 Seat cushion tilt 4 Backrest tilt Seat height Press the switch up or down in the direction of arrow 1. Pull up or push down on head restraint until it is in desired position. 36