2008 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 88

Controls in detail Seats If it is not possible to adjust the seat with the seat adjustment switch: Insert the SmartKey or the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button* (Canada only) into the starter switch. or With SmartKey or KEYLESS-GO* (Canada only) in starter switch position 0. Turn the SmartKey in starter switch to position 1 or press the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button* (Canada only) once. or Open the driver's or front passenger door. i Canada only: The memory function* ( page 102) lets you store the settings for the seat positions together with the settings for the steering wheel and the exterior rear view mirrors. ! When moving the seat, make sure there are no items in the footwell or behind the seats. Otherwise you could damage the seats. Adjusting front seat head restraints Warning! G For your protection, drive only with properly positioned head restraints. Adjust the head restraint so that it is as close to the head as possible and the center of the head restraint supports the back of the head at eye level. This will reduce the potential for injury to the head and neck in the event of an accident or similar situation. Do not drive the vehicle without the seat head restraints. Head restraints are intended to help reduce injuries during an accident. Seat cushion tilt: Press the switch up or down in the direction of arrow 1 until your upper legs are lightly supported. Seat height: Press the switch up or down in the direction of arrow 2. Seat fore and aft: Press the switch forward or backward in the direction of arrow 3. Seat backrest tilt: Press the switch forward or backward in the direction of arrow 4. You cannot remove the active head restraint on the driver's and front passenger's seat. For removal contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. For information on active head restraints, see "Active head restraints" ( page 50). 87