Adjusting the steering wheelmanually
This function is only available in vehicles in the USA.

1 Release handle
2 To adjust the steering wheel height
3 To adjust the steering wheel position
(fore-and-aft adjustment)
► Pull release handle : out completely.
The steering column is unlocked.
► Adjust the steering wheel to the desired
position.
► Push release handle : in completely until
it engages fully.
The steering column is locked.
► Check if the steering column is locked.
When doing so, try to push the steering wheel up or down or try to move it in the fore-and-aft direction.
See also:
Switching on DISTRONIC PLUS, storing
the current speed and maintaining it
Important safety notes
WARNING
The vehicle can be braked when DISTRONIC
PLUS is activated. For this reason, deactivate
DISTRONIC PLUS if the vehicle is to be set in
motion by other means ( ...
Emergency Tensioning Devices, belt
force limiters
The front seat belts and the outer seat belts
in the rear are equipped with ETDs and seat
belt force limiters.
The ETDs on the driver's and front-passenger
seat consist of pyrotechnic belt buck ...
Safety notes
WARNING
Work improperly carried out on electronic
components and associated software could
cause them to cease functioning. Because the
vehicle's electronic components are
interconnected, a ...
