Mercedes Benz 2009 M-Class User Manual

1 Release handle

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To unlock the steering column, pull 
release handle

1 out to its stop limit.

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Move steering wheel to the desired 
position.

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Push release handle

1 back to its 

original position to relock the steering 
column.

The steering column is locked into po-
sition again.

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Make sure the steering column is 
securely locked by trying to move the 
steering wheel up and down as well as 
in and out before driving off.

Make sure that

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you can reach the steering wheel with 
your arms slightly bent at the elbows

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you can move your legs freely

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all displays (including malfunction and 
indicator lamps) on the instrument 
cluster are clearly visible

The steering wheel adjustment stalk is 
located on the lower left of the steering 
column.

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Do not adjust the steering wheel while driv-

ing. Adjusting the steering wheel while driv-

ing could cause the driver to lose control of 

the vehicle.

When leaving the vehicle, always remove the 

SmartKey or SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* 

from the starter switch, take it with you, and 

lock the vehicle.

Even with the SmartKey or SmartKey with 

KEYLESS-GO* removed from the starter 

switch or the SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* 

removed from the vehicle, the steering 

wheel adjustment feature can be operated 

when the driver’s door is open. Therefore, 

do not leave children unattended in the ve-

hicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. 

Unsupervised use of vehicle equipment may 

cause an accident and/or serious personal 

injury.

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