2008 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 129

Controls in detail Seats For information on seat adjustment, see the "Getting started" section ( page 44). For more information on folding the seats, see "Loading" ( page 288). Easy-entry/exit feature Easy-entry/exit feature for driver's seat* 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 Comfort submenu of the control system ( page 184). With the easy-entry/exit feature activated, the steering wheel will return to the last set position when you close the driver's door with the ignition switched on or insert the SmartKey into the starter switch or press the KEYLESS-GO* start/stop button ( page 41) once with the driver's door closed 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 47). Press one of the stored position buttons* or memory button M* ( page 141). 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 last set steering wheel position is stored when the ignition is switched off ( page 39) the position is stored into memory ( page 142) 128