2003 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 34

Getting started Adjusting Head restraint tilt Manually adjust the angle of the head restraint. Push or pull on the lower edge of the head restraint cushion. Steering wheel Warning! The stalk is located on the steering column (lower left). G Make sure that the ignition is switched on. All the lights in the instrument cluster light up. i The memory function ( page 99) lets you store the steering wheel adjustment together with the adjustment for the seat and the exterior rear view mirrors. More information can be found in the "Controls in detail" section ( page 93). Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. Adjusting the steering wheel while driving could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. When leaving the vehicle, always remove the 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 an accident and/or serious personal injury. 1 Steering column, lengthen or shorten 2 Steering column, height Steering column, lengthen or shorten Move stalk forward or back in the direction of arrow 1 until a comfortable steering wheel position is reached with your arms slightly bent at the elbow. 34