2006 Mercedes E-Class Owner's Manual - Page 285

Controls in detail Useful features Switching off Turn switch at the tip of stalk in direction of arrow 2. The heated steering wheel is switched off. Indicator lamp 1 goes out. Floormats Warning! G Whenever you are using floormats, make sure there is enough clearance and that the floormats are securely fastened. Floormats should always be securely fastened using eyelets 2 and retainer pins 1. Before driving off, check that the floormats are securely in place and adjust them if necessary. A loose floormat could slip and hinder proper functioning of the pedals. i Indicator lamp 1 flashes or goes out in case of power surge or undervoltage in case of a steering wheel heating malfunction 1 Retainer pin 2 Eyelet i The steering wheel heating switches off automatically when you remove the SmartKey from the starter switch or, on vehicles with KEYLESS-GO*, when you switch off the ignition ( page 62) and open the driver's door. For information on steering wheel, see "Multifunction steering wheel" ( page 154). i To install or remove the floormat more easily, move the driver's seat or front passenger seat as far to the rear as possible ( page 41). Removing Pull floormat off of retainer pins 1. Remove the floormat. Installing Lay down the floormat. Press the floormat eyelets 2 onto retainer pins 1. 284