Correct driver's seat position
98
Vehicle equipment
Ryou have set the seat cushion angle so
that your thighs are gently supported.
Ryou can depress the pedals properly.
X Check whether the head restraint is
adjusted properly (Y page 101).
When doing so, make sure that you have
adjusted the head restraint so that the back
of your head is supported at eye level by
the center of the head restraint.
i This manual describes all the standard
and optional equipment of your vehicle
which was available at the time of
purchase. Country-specific differences are
possible. Bear in mind that your vehicle
may not feature all functions described
here. This also refers to safety-related
systems and functions.
Observe the important safety notes on
(
Y page 109).
Correct driver's seat position
X Check whether steering wheel: is
adjusted properly.
Adjusting the steering wheel
manually(Y page 109)
Adjusting the steering wheel electrically
(
Y page 110)
When adjusting the steering wheel, make
sure:
Ryou can hold the steering wheel with your
arms slightly bent.
Ryou can move your legs freely.
Ryou can see all the displays in the
instrument cluster clearly.
Observe the important safety notes on
(
Y page 54).
X Check whether you have fastened seat
belt; properly (Y page 55).
The seat belt should:
Rfit snugly across your body
Rbe routed across the middle of your
shoulder
Rbe routed in your pelvic area across the
hip joints
X Before starting off, adjust the rear-view
mirror and the exterior mirrors
Observe the important safety notes on
(
Y page 99).
X Check whether you have adjusted seat=
properly.
Electrical seat adjustment (Y page 100)
When adjusting the seat, make sure:
Ryou are as far away from the driver's air
bag as possible.
Ryou are sitting in a normal upright
position.
(Y page 112) in such a way that you have
a good view of road and traffic conditions.
X Vehicles with memory function: save the
seat, steering wheel and exterior mirror
settings (Y page 114).
Ryou can fasten the seat belt properly.
Ryou have moved the backrest to an
almost vertical position.
| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz R-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes Benz R350, Mercedes Benz R350 BlueTEC, Mercedes Benz V251 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
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