Mercedes Benz 2003 e 320 User Manual

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Getting started
Adjusting
Steering wheel adjustment
The stalk is located on the steering column 
(lower left).
Steering column stalk, adjusts length
Steering column stalk, adjusts height
Turn the key in the starter switch to 
position or 2.
or
Press the KEYLESS GO* start/stop 
button once or twice.
or
Open the driver or passenger door.
Steering column, lengthen or shorten
Move stalk forward or backward in the 
direction of arrow until a comfortable 
steering wheel position is reached with 
your arms slightly bent at the elbow.
Steering column, height
Move the stalk up or down in the direc-
tion of arrow 2. Make sure that your 
legs can move freely and that all the 
displays (including malfunction and in-
dicator lamps) on the instrument clus-
ter are clearly visible.
Mirrors
Adjust the inside and exterior rear view 
mirrors before driving so that you have a 
good view of the road and traffic condi-
tions.
Inside rear view mirror
Manually adjust the inside rear view 
mirror.
More information can be found in the 
"Controls in detail" section (
page 157). 
Warning!
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In the case of an accident liquid electrolyte 
may escape the mirror housing if the mirror 
glass breaks.
Electrolyte has an irritating effect. Do not al-
low the liquid to come into contact with 
eyes, skin, clothing, or respiratory system. 
In case it does, immediately flush affected 
area with water, and seek medical help if 
necessary.