2010 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 56

251_AKB; 4; 52, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-03-23T09:22:52+01:00 - Seite 54 Version: 2.11.8.1 54 Occupant safety see "Head restraint fore and aft adjustment" (Y page 83). Make sure: RYou can reach the steering wheel with your arms slightly bent at the elbows. Correct driver seat adjustment RYou RAll can move your legs freely. Safety and security G Warning! In order to avoid possible loss of vehicle control the following must be done before the vehicle is put into motion: Rseat displays (including malfunction and indicator lamps) on the instrument cluster are clearly visible. adjustment restraint adjustment wheel adjustment of seat belts Seat belt G Observe Safety notes, see page 47. Fasten and position your seat belt ; correctly (Y page 49). Make sure: RThe seat belt is always fitted snugly. RAdjust the seat belt so that the shoulder section is located as close as possible to the middle of the shoulder. RPlace the lap portion of the seat belt as low as possible on your hips. X Rhead Rsteering Rrear view mirror adjustment Rfastening Seat and head restraint G Observe Safety notes, see page 81. Position seat = and head restraint properly. See (Y page 82) for seat and head restraint adjustment. Observe the following points: RAlways be in a properly seated position. RThe position should be as far rearward from the front air bag in the steering wheel as possible, while still permitting proper operation of vehicle controls. RAdjust the seat to a comfortable seating position that still allows you to reach the accelerator/brake pedal safely. RThe seat must be adjusted so that you can correctly fasten and position your seat belt. RThe seat backrest must be in a position that is as nearly upright as possible. X Steering wheel X G Observe Safety notes, see page 91. Position steering wheel : properly. See (Y page 92) for manual adjustment and (Y page 92) for electrical adjustment.