2003 Mercedes S-Class Owner's Manual - Page 105

Controls in detail Seats Head restraints Information on head restraint adjustment can be found in the "Getting started" section ( page 37). Warning! Front seat head restraints Warning! G You must ensure that no one can become trapped or injured by the moving steering wheel and driver's seat when the easy-entry/exit feature is activated, the driver's door is being opened, and the engine is turned off or the SmartKey removed from the starter switch. 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. 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. Removing front head restraints Press switch 1 upwards and hold until the head restraint is fully extended. Pull out head restraint. You can activate the following functions: Steering column Only the steering column is adjusted. Steering column and seat Both the steering column and the seat are adjusted. The easy-entry/exit feature can be switched on or off in the Settings menu of the Control System ( page 156). i Tilt the seat backrest to the rear for easier removal and installation of the head restraints. 105