2004 Mercedes E-Class Owner's Manual - Page 116

Controls in detail Memory function Memory function ! Prior to operating the vehicle, the driver should check and adjust the seat height, seat position fore and aft, and seat backrest angle if necessary, to ensure adequate control, reach and comfort. The head restraint should also be adjusted for proper height. See also the section on airbags ( page 57) for more information on proper seat positioning. In addition, adjust the steering wheel to ensure adequate control, reach, operation and comfort. Both the interior and outside rear view mirrors should be adjusted for adequate rear vision. Fasten seat belts. Infants and small children should be seated in a properly secured restraint system that complies with U.S. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards 213 and 225 and Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards 213 and 210.2. You can store up to three different settings per SmartKey. The following settings are saved for each stored position: Driver's seat and backrest position Steering wheel position Driver's side exterior rear view mirror position Passenger side exterior rear view mirror position Front passenger seat position These SmartKey-dependent memory settings can be deactivated if desired ( page 152). Warning! G Do not activate the memory function while driving. Activating the memory function while driving could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. 116