Get Seats and stowing Guide for Mercedes C Class 4 Door Fourth Generation (2014-2021)

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Seats

Make sure when adjusting a seat that

no one has any body parts in the sweep

of the seat.

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WARNING Risk of accident due to

adjusting vehicle settings while the vehi‐

cle is in motion

Adjusting the front seat mechanically and

electrically (without Seat Comfort Package)

You could lose control of the vehicle in the

following situations in particular:

Observe the safety notes on "Airbags" and "Chil‐

dren in the vehicle".

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WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if

the seats are adjusted by children

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If you adjust the driver's seat, the head

Children could become trapped if they adjust

the seats, particularly when unattended.

restraints, the steering wheel or the mir‐

ror while the vehicle is in motion.

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WARNING Risk of accident due to the

driver's seat not being engaged

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When leaving the vehicle, always take

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If you fasten your seat belt while the vehi‐

cle is in motion.

The driver's seat may move unexpectedly

while driving.

This could cause you to lose control of the

vehicle.

the key with you and lock the vehicle.

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Never leave children unattended in the

vehicle.

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Before starting the engine: adjust the

driver's seat, the head restraints, the

steering wheel and the mirror and fas‐

ten your seat belt.

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Always make sure that the driver's seat

is engaged before starting the vehicle.

This also applies to the Digital Vehicle Key

sticker.

You can adjust the seats when the ignition is

switched off.

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WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if

the seat height is adjusted carelessly

If you adjust the seat height carelessly, you

or other vehicle occupants could be trapped

and thereby injured.

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WARNING Risk of becoming trapped

during seat adjustment

When you adjust a seat, you or other vehicle

occupants could become trapped, e.g. on the

seat guide rail.

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Do not interchange the head restraints of the

front and rear seats. Otherwise, you will not be

able to adjust the height and angle of the head

restraints correctly.

Adjust the head restraint fore-and-aft position so

that it is as close as possible to the back of your

head.

Children in particular could accidentally

press the electrical seat adjustment buttons

and become trapped.

NOTE Damage to the seats when moving

the seats back

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The seats may be damaged by objects when

moving the seats back.

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While moving the seats, make sure that

hands or other body parts do not get

under the lever assembly of the seat

adjustment system.

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When moving the seats back, make

sure that there are no objects in the

footwell, under or behind the seats.

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WARNING Risk of injury or death due to

an incorrect seat position

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WARNING Risk of injury due to head

restraints not being fitted or being adjus‐

ted incorrectly

The seat belt does not offer the intended

level of protection if you have not moved the

seat backrest to an almost vertical position.

You could slip beneath the seat belt and

injure yourself.

If head restraints have not been installed or

have not been adjusted correctly, there is an

increased risk of injury in the head and neck

area, e.g. in the event of an accident or when

braking.

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Adjust the seat properly before com‐

mencing your journey.

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Always drive with the head restraints

fitted.

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Always ensure that the seat backrest is

in an almost vertical position and that

the shoulder belt is routed across the

centre of your shoulder.

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Before driving off, make sure for every

vehicle occupant that the centre of the

head restraint supports the back of the

head at about eye level.

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Adjusting the front seat mechanically and

electrically (with Seat Comfort Package)

To adjust the seat fore-and-aft position:

lift lever 4 and slide the seat into the

desired position.

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Make sure that the seat is engaged.

To adjust the seat cushion length: lift lever

5 and slide the front section of the seat

cushion forwards or backwards.

1

2

3

Seat backrest inclination

Seat height

Seat fore-and-aft position

1

2

3

4

5

Seat backrest inclination

Seat height

Seat cushion inclination

Seat fore-and-aft position

Seat cushion length

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To adjust the seat fore-and-aft position:

lift lever 3 and slide the seat into the

desired position.

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Make sure that the seat is engaged.

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Adjusting the front seat electrically

Adjusting the front seat mechanically and

electrically

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To adjust the seat cushion length: lift lever

1 and slide the front section of the seat

cushion forwards or backwards.

1

2

3

4

5

6

Head restraint height

Seat backrest inclination

Seat height

Seat cushion length

Seat cushion inclination

Seat fore-and-aft position

1

2

3

4

Seat backrest inclination

Seat height

Seat cushion inclination

Seat fore-and-aft position

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Save the settings with the memory function .

Using buttons 1 to 4, adjust the contour

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WARNING Risk of injury due to head

restraints not being fitted or being adjus‐

ted incorrectly

of the backrest individually to suit your back.

Adjusting the 4-way lumbar support

Head restraints

If head restraints have not been installed or

have not been adjusted correctly, there is an

increased risk of injury in the head and neck

area, e.g. in the event of an accident or when

braking.

Adjusting the front seat head restraints

mechanically

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WARNING Risk of accident due to

adjusting vehicle settings while the vehi‐

cle is in motion

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Always drive with the head restraints

fitted.

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Before driving off, make sure for every

You could lose control of the vehicle in the

following situations in particular:

vehicle occupant that the centre of the

head restraint supports the back of the

head at about eye level.

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If you adjust the driver's seat, the head

restraints, the steering wheel or the mir‐

ror while the vehicle is in motion.

Do not interchange the head restraints of the

front and rear seats. Otherwise, you will not be

able to adjust the height and angle of the head

restraints correctly.

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If you fasten your seat belt while the vehi‐

cle is in motion.

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Before starting the engine: adjust the

1

2

3

4

Higher

Softer

Lower

Firmer

driver's seat, the head restraints, the

steering wheel and the mirror and fas‐

ten your seat belt.

Adjust the head restraint fore-and-aft position so

that it is as close as possible to the back of your

head.

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Fitting/removing the rear seat head

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Push the head restraint backwards and let go

of release knob 2.

restraints

Adjusting the head restraints of the rear

seats mechanically

Removing

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To raise: pull the head restraint up.

To lower: press release knob 1 in the direc‐

tion of the arrow and push the head restraint

down.

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Release the rear seat backrest and fold it for‐

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To move forwards: pull the head restraint

forwards.

To move backwards: press and hold release

knob 2.

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To raise: pull the head restraint up.

wards slightly (/ page 109).

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Pull the head restraint upwards as far as it

will go.

To lower: press release knob 1 in the direc‐

tion of the arrow and push the head restraint

down.

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Adjusting the backrest contour in the lumbar Resetting seat settings

Push release knob 1 in the direction of the

region of the seat backrest (lumbar)

arrow and pull out the head restraint.

Multimedia system:

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Select Lumbar.

Adjust the air cushions.

Fitting

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4

5

Vehicle

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Reset

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Insert the head restraint such that the

notches on the bar are on the left when

viewed in the direction of travel.

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Select Yes or No.

Depending on whether the settings for the driv‐

er’s or front passenger seat are selected, only

the selected seat can be reset.

Selecting the massage programme for the

front seats

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Push the head restraint down until it

engages.

Multimedia system:

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Fold the rear seat backrest back until it

4

5

Vehicle

a Seats

engages.

Switching the seat heating on/off

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Select Driver's seat or Passenger.

Select Massage.

Select a massage programme.

The massage programme runs for approx‐

imately 9 to 15 minutes, depending on the

setting.

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WARNING Risk of burns due to repeat‐

edly switching on the seat heater

Configuring the seat settings

Multimedia system:

Repeatedly switching on the seat heater can

cause the seat cushion and seat backrest

padding to become very hot.

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5

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Comfort

Seat comfort

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Select a seat.

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The health of persons with limited tempera‐

ture sensitivity or a limited ability to react to

high temperatures may be affected or they

may even suffer burn-like injuries.

To set the massage intensity: switch High

intensity on O or off ª.

Adjusting the backrest side bolsters

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Select Side bolsters.

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Adjust the air cushions.

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Do not repeatedly switch on the seat

heater.

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To protect against overheating, the seat heating

may be temporarily deactivated after it is

switched on repeatedly.

10 and 20 minutes until the seat heating is

switched off.

Switching the seat ventilation on/off

Requirements:

NOTE Damage to the seats caused by

objects or documents when the seat

heater is switched on

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The power supply is switched on.

When the seat heater is switched on, over‐

heating may occur due to objects or docu‐

ments placed on the seats e.g. seat cushions

or child seats. This could cause damage to

the seat surface.

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Make sure that no objects or docu‐

ments are on the seats when the seat

heater is switched on.

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Press button 1 repeatedly until the desired

heating level is set.

Requirements:

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The power supply is switched on.

Depending on the heating level, up to three

indicator lamps will light up. If all indicator

lamps are off, the seat heating is switched

off.

% The seat heating will automatically switch

down from the three heating levels after 8,

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