2008 Mercedes CLS-Class Owner's Manual - Page 46

Getting started Adjusting Steering wheel adjustment The stalk for steering wheel adjustment is located on the steering column (lower left). Adjusting steering column up or down Move stalk in direction of arrows 2. Make sure your legs can move freely and that all the displays (incl. malfunction and indicator lamps) on the instrument cluster are clearly visible. Warning! G You must make sure no one can become trapped or injured by the moving steering wheel when the easy-entry/exit feature is activated. To stop steering wheel movement, do one of the following: Move steering wheel adjustment stalk ( page 45). Press one of the memory position buttons or the memory button M ( page 124). Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Children could open the driver's door and unintentionally activate the easy-entry/exit feature, which could result in an accident and/or serious personal injury. i The memory function ( page 123) lets you store the setting for the seat position together with the setting for the steering wheel and the exterior rear view mirrors. Easy-entry/exit feature 1 Adjusting steering column, in or out 2 Adjusting steering column, up or down Adjusting steering column in or out Move stalk in direction of arrows 1 until a comfortable steering wheel position is reached with your arms slightly bent at the elbow. This feature allows for easier entry into and exit from the vehicle. When entering and exiting the vehicle, the steering wheel is in its uppermost position. The easy-entry/exit feature can be activated or deactivated in the Convenience submenu of the control system ( page 163). 45