seat adjustment MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS HATCHBACK 2021 User Guide

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Adjust height 2and distance 3tothe
stee ring wheel.
Loc
Loc king
king #
Foldrelease le ver1 up as far as it will go. #
Check and make sure that the steering col-
umn is loc kedby moving the steering wheel. Switc
Switc
hing t
hing t he st
he steer
eering wheel heat
ing wheel heat er
er on/o.
on/o. R
R
eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The vehicle is switched on. #
Push the switch into position 1or2.
If indicator lamp 3lights up, the steering
wheel heater is switched on.
When you switch theve hicle o., the steering
wheel heater will switch o.. Easy entr
Easy entr
y and e
y and exit f
xit feature
eature Using t
Using t
he easy entr
he easy entr y and e
y and exit f
xit feature
eature &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident when pulling
awa y during the adjustment process of
th e easy entry and exitfeature
Yo u could lose control of theve hicle. #
Alwayswa it until the adjustment process
is comple tebefore driving o.. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of becoming trapped dur-
ing adjustment of the easy entry and exit
fe ature
Yo u and other vehicle occupants could
become trapped. #
Ensu rethat no-one has any body parts in
th era nge of mo vement of the seat.
If th ere is a risk of becoming trapped bythe
driver's seat: #
Press the seat adjustment switch.
The adjustment process will be stopped. Seats and st
owing
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Yo
u can stop the adjustment process bypressing
one of the memory function position switches. &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of becoming trapped if
ch ildren activate the easy entry and exit
fe ature‑
Child ren could become trapped if they acti-
va te the easy entry‑ and exitfeature, particu-
lar lywhen unat tended. #
Never lea vechildren unattended in the
ve hicle. #
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke the
ke y with you and lock theve hicle. When
the easy entry and exitfeature is active, the
driver's seat will mo vebackwards and the bac k-
re st will be mo vedto a steeper position when:
R You switch the ignition o. when the driver's
door is open
R You open the driver's door when the ignition is
switched o. %
The driver's seat will then mo vebackwards
only if it is not already at there ar of the seat
adjustment range.
The seat backrest will then mo ve forwards
only if it is not already at the front of the bac k-
re st adjustment range.
The driver's seat will mo veback tothe last drive
position when:
R You switch the ignition on with the driver's
door closed.
R You close the driver's door when the ignition is
switched on
The last drive position will be sa ved when:
R You switch the ignition o..
R You call up the seat settings via the memory
function.
R You sa vethe seat settings via the memory
function. Se
Se
tting t
tting t he easy entr
he easy entr y and e
y and exit f
xit feature
eature Multimedia system:
4 © 5
Settings 5
Vehicle
5 Automatic seat adjustment
5 Easy Entry/Exit #
Activate or deactivate the function. Memor
Memor
y function
y function F
F
unction of t
unction of t he memor
he memory function
y function &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of an accident if the mem-
ory function is used while driving
If yo u use the memory function on the driver's
side while driving, you could lose control of
th eve hicle as a result of the adjustments
being made. #
Only use the memory function on the
driver's side when theve hicle is station-
ar y. 114
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Seats and st
owing

&
W
W ARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of entrapment when
adjusting the seat with the memory func-
tion
When the memory function adjusts the seat,
yo u and other vehicle occupants – particular ly
ch ildren – could become trapped. #
During the adjustment process of the
memory function, make sure that no one
has any body parts in the sweep of the
seat. #
If someone becomes trapped, press a
preset position button or seat adjust-
ment switch immediatel y.&
W
W ARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of entrapment if the mem-
ory function is activated bychildren
Children could become trapped if they acti-
va te the memory function, particular lywhen
unat tended. #
Never lea vechildren unattended in the
ve hicle. #
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke the
ke y with you and lock theve hicle. Yo
u can use the memory function when the igni-
tion is switched o..
Seat adjustments for up tothre e people can be
stored and called up using the memory function.
Yo u can sa vesettings forth efo llowing systems:
R Seat
R Seat contour
R Outside mir rors
R Head-up display Oper Oper
ating t
ating t he memor
he memor y function
y function S
S
t
tor
or ing
ing #
Set the desired position for all systems. #
Brie0y press memory button Vandthen
press preset position 4,TorU
within thre e seconds. Seats and st
owing
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to
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w ag
ag e spaces in t
e spaces in t he v
he vehicle int
ehicle int er
erior
ior Ov
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er
ervie
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ont st owag
age com
e com par
partments
tments 1
Stow age spaces in the doors
2 Stow age compartment in the armrest with a
multimedia and USB connection
3 Stow age compartment in the front centre
console with a USB port
4 Glovecompartment Expanding t
Expanding t
he load com
he load com par
partment b
tment b y f
y folding t
olding t he
he
seat bac
seat bac kr
kres
es t on t
t on t he fr
he front passeng
ont passeng er side f
er side for-
or-
w
w ar
ar ds
ds &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of becoming trapped dur-
ing seat adjustment
When you adjust a seat, you or other vehicle
occupants could become trapped, e.g. on the
seat guide rail. #
Make sure when adjusting a seat that no
one has any body parts in the sweep of
th e seat. Obser
vethe saf ety no tes on "Airbags" and "Chil-
dren in theve hicle". &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury if the seat backr-
ests are folded forw ards
Re ar passen gers may come into contact with
parts of the mechanical seat components. #
Ifth e front passenger seat backrest is
fo lded forw ards and there is a passenger
in the car, the passenger must sit in the
re ar seat behind the driver. To
enlar gethe load compartment, you can fold
th e seat backrest on the front passenger side for-
wa rds.
R
R eq
eq uir
uir ements:
ements:
R The following seats are unoccupied:
- there ar seat behind the seat backrest that
is folded forw ards on the front passenger
side
- there ar cent reseat #
T
To f
o f old f
old f orw
orwar
ards:
ds: pull release handle 1and
fo ld the seat backrest fully forw ards onto the
sitting sur face until it engages. Seats and st
owing
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Switc
Switc
hing t
hing t he r
he reading light on and
eading light on and o.
o.#
Brie0y mo vea hand up or down beneath the
inside rearview mir ror.
The reading light is switched on or o. forthe
driver or the front passenger. Switc
Switc hing t
hing t he searc
he searc h light on and
h light on and o.
o. #
T
T o switc
o switc h on:
h on:reach across the front
passenger seat with a hand.
The sear chlight is switched on forth e driver. #
T
T o switc o switc h
ho.:
o.: take a hand back away from the
front passenger seat.
The search light is switched o. again. Inf
Inf
or
ormation on
mation on pr
pro/les,
o/les, t
themes, sugg
hemes, sugg es
estions andtions and
fav
fav our
our it
ites
es Fo
r electrically adjustable seats obser vethefo l-
lowing no tes. &
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of becoming trapped dur-
ing adjustment of the driver's seat aTer
calling up a driver pro/le
Selecting a user pro/le may trigger an adjust-
ment of the driver's seat tothe position sa ved
under the user pro/le. You or other vehicle
occupants could be injured in the process. #
Make sure that when the position of the
driver's seat is being adjus ted via the
multimedia system, no people or body
parts are in the seat's range of mo ve-
ment.
If th ere is a risk of someone becoming trap-
ped, stop the adjustment process immedi-
atel y: #
a)Tapth ewa rning message onthe
media displa y.
or #
b) Press a memory function position but-
ton or a seat adjustment switch on the
driver's door.
The adjustment process will be stopped. 292 292
MBUX multimedia system

Depending on
the countr y,data volume may
need tobe pur chased.
R Afast In tern et connection for data transmis-
sion free of inter fere nce.
% Data volume can be pur chased dir directl
ectl y fr
y from
om
a mobile phone ne
a mobile phone ne tw
twor
ork pro
k pro vider
vider viathe
Mercedes me Portal.
% The functions and services are countr y-
dependent. For more information, consult a
Mercedes-Benz service centre.
Multimedia system: 4 © 5
Radio #
Select TuneIn Radio .
The TuneIn menu appears. The last station set
starts playing.
% The connection quality depends on the local
mobile phone reception. Sound se
Sound se
ttings
ttings Ov
Ov
er
ervie
vie w of functions in t
w of functions in t he sound menu
he sound menu The setting options and functions
available
depend on the sound system /t ted. You can /nd out which sound system is /t
tedinyour vehicle in
th e Digital Owner's Manual.
S
S t
tandar
andar d sound syst
d sound syst em and A
em and Adv
dvanced sound sy
anced sound sy s-
s-
t
t em
em
The following functions are available:
R Equaliser
- Treble, mid-range and bass
R Balance and fader
R Volume
- Automatic adjustment
Bur
Bur mest
mest er
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surr
surr ound sound syst
ound sound syst em and
em and
Bur
Bur mest
mest er
er ®
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high-end 3D surr
high-end 3D surr ound sound syst
ound sound system
em
The following functions are available:
R Equalise r:
- Treble, mid-range and bass
R Balance and fader
R Sound focus
R VIP seat (Burmes ter®
high-end 3D sur round
sound system only)
R Sound pro/les R
Volume:
- Automatic adjustment MBUX multimedia system
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Door
Door
Additional door loc k................................. 86
Child saf ety lock (rear door )..................... 79
Locking/unlocking (emer gency key)........ .89
Opening (from inside).............................. .86
Unlo cking (from inside)............................ 86
Door contr
Door contr ol panel
ol panel......................................... 18
Dra
Dra wbar
wbar
see Tow- bar system
Dr
Dr iv
ive Awa
e Away Assi st
y Assi st........................................ .269
Dr
Dr iv
ive position
e position
Engaging................................................ 185
Dr
Dr iv
ive pr
e pr ogr
ogram display
am display .................................. 179
Dr
Dr iv
ive pr
e pr ogr
ograms
ams
see DYNAMIC SELECT
Dr
Dr iv
iver's seat
er's seat
see Seat
Dr
Dr iving abr
iving abr oad
oad
Light adjustment (l owbeam).................. 134
Dr
Dr iving safe
iving safe ty syst
ty system
em
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)............. .221
Ac tive Brake Assist................................. 241
Ad aptive brake lights.............................. 226 BAS
(Brake Assist System).................... .222
Cameras................................................2 20
EBD (Electronic Brake forc e Distribu-
tion).......................................................2 24
ESP ®
Crosswind Assist.......................... 223
ESP ®
trailer stabilisation........................ 223
Overview................................................ 220
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensor s................. 220
Re sponsibility......................................... 219
ST EER CONTROL................................... 224
Dr Dr iving syst
iving syst em
em
Suspension with adaptive damping
adjustment............................................ 254
Dr
Dr iving syst
iving syst em
em
see 360° Camera
see Active Blind Spot Assist
see Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
see Active Emer gency Stop Assist
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
see Active Parking Assist
see Active Speed Limit Assist
see Active Steering Assist
see ATTENTION ASSIST
see Blind Spot Assist
see Cruise cont rol see Driving saf
ety sy stem
see HOLD function
see Limi ter
see Parking Assist PARKTRONIC
see Reversing camera
see Speed Limit Assist
see Start-o. assist
see Tra1c Sign Assist
Dr
Dr iving tips iving tips
Driving abroad (low beam light adjust-
ment)..................................................... 134
Gene ral driving tips................................1 69
Ru nning-in no tes.................................... 168
Dr
Dr iving tips iving tips
see Recuperation
Dr ow
Dr ow siness det
siness det ection
ection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Dynamic handling contr
Dynamic handling contr ol syst
ol system
em
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Prog ram)
D
D YN
YNAMIC SELECT AMIC SELECT
Ad aptive damping adjustmen t................254
Calling up the fuel consum ption indi-
cator...................................................... 181
Con/guring drive prog ram I................... .180 Index
505 505

Loads
Loads
Fixing..................................................... 116
Loc
Loc king/unloc
king/unloc king
king
Ad ditional door loc k................................. 86
Emer gency key......................................... 89
KEYLESS-GO............................................ 87
Opening theta ilgate................................. 90
Switching the automatic locking fea-
ture on/o.............................................. .88
Unlo cking/opening the doors from
th e inside................................................. 86
Lo
Lo w beam w beam
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 134
Light adjustment (driving abroad)........... 134
L
L ubr
ubr icant additiv
icant additiv es
es
see Additives
L
L ugg
ugg age
age
Securing................................................ 116
L
L umbar support
umbar support
see Lumbar support (4-w ay)
L
L umbar suppor
umbar suppor t (4-wa
t (4-way)
y)...............................1 08 M
M
Main beam
Main beam Changing bulbs...................................... 145
Maint
Maint enance
enance
see ASS YST PLUS
Malfunction Malfunction Restraint system..................................... .47
Manoeuvr Manoeuvr ing aid
ing aid
see Manoeuvring assistance
Manoeuvr
Manoeuvr ing assist
ing assistance
ance
Cross Tra1c Ale rt.................................. 270
Drive Away Assist................................... 269
Manoeuvr
Manoeuvr ing assist
ing assistant
ant
Ac tivating/deactivating.......................... 270
Manual tr
Manual tr ansmission
ansmission
Operating thege arshiT le ver.................. 181
Map
Map
Displaying online map contents.............. 305
Displaying weather informatio n.............. 305
Moving................................................... 304
Selecting the map orientation................ 304
Setting the map scale............................ 304 Switching mo
torw ay information
on/o.................................................... 304
Massag
Massag e pr
e progr
ogrammes
ammes
Re setting the settings............................ 110
Selecting the front seats........................1 10
Maximum design speed
Maximum design speed ................................ 178
Maximum design speed
Maximum design speed see Limiter
Maximum per
Maximum per missiblegr
missible gross v
oss v ehicle w
ehicle w eight
eight... 392
MBUX Int
MBUX Int er
erior Assist
ior Assist ant
ant
Overview................................................ 290
Switching there ading light on/o.
(contactless).......................................... 291
Switching the sear chlight on/o.
(contactless). ......................................... 291
MBUX multimedia syst MBUX multimedia syst em
em
Ac tivating/deactivating standby mode... 219
Collision de tection (par kedve hicle)........ 218
Con/guring drive prog ram I................... .180
Home screen......................................... 286
No tes..................................................... 285
Operating theto uchscreen..................... 287
Overview................................................ 285
Re storing (fac tory settings).................... 298 512 512
Index

Seat
Seat
4-waylumbar suppor t............................ 108
adjusting (electrically)............................ 108
Ad justing (Seat Com fort)........................ 105
Ad justing the seat backrest angle
(rear)..................................................... 122
Ad justment (without Seat Com fort
Pa ckage)................................................ 103
Con/guring settings.............................. .110
Cor rect driver's seat position................. 102
Fo lding back the backrest (rear)............. 121
Fo lding the backrest (front passenger
seat) forw ards....................................... .119
Fo lding the backrest forw ards (rear)...... .120
Locking the backrest (rear).................... 122
Operating the memory function.............. 115
Re setting the settings............................ 110
Setting options......................................... 18
Seat belt
Seat belt
Activating/deactivating seat belt
adjustment.............................................. 52
Care...................................................... 343
Fa stening................................................. 51
Pro tection................................................ 48
Re ar seat belt status displ ay..................... 52 Re
duced pr otection.................................. 49
Re leasing................................................. 52
Seat belt adjustment (function)................ 51
Wa rning lamp........................................... 52
Seat belt adjus
Seat belt adjustment tment
Ac tivating/deactivating............................ 52
Fu nction.................................................. 51
Seat belt t Seat belt t ensioners ensioners
Ac tivation................................................ 47
Seat belt w
Seat belt w ar
arning
ning
see Seat belt
Seat cov
Seat cov er (Car
er (Care)
e)......................................... 343
Seat heating
Seat heating Activating/deactivating.......................... 111
Seat v
Seat v entilation
entilation
Switching on/o..................................... 111
Selecting a g
Selecting a g ear
ear
see Changing gears
Select
Select or lev
or lever
er
see DIRECT SELECT le ver
Self-t
Self-t est
est
Au tomatic front passenger airbag shut
o............................................................. 57 Sensor
Sensor
s (car
s (care)
e)............................................. 342
Ser
Ser vice
vice
see ASSY STPLUS
Ser
Ser vice cent re
vice centre
see Quali/ed specialist workshop
Ser
Ser vice int
vice int erv
erval displ ay
al displ ay
see AS SYST PLUS
Se
Se tting a speed
tting a speed ............................................ 178
Se
Se tting a speed
tting a speed
see Cruise cont rol
Se
Se tting t
tting t he map scale
he map scale
see Map
ShiT
ShiT paddles
paddles
see Steering wheel gearshiT paddles
ShiTing
ShiTing g
gears
ears
GearshiT recommendation............ .183, 186
Side airbag
Side airbag..................................................... 53
Side im Side im pact prot
pact pr otection
ection ................................. 262
Side windo ws
Side windo ws
Au tomatic function.................................. .93
Child saf ety lock in there ar..................... .80
Closing using theke y............................... 94 Index
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