seat memory MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS HATCHBACK 2021 Owners Manual

Symbols
Symbols
.......................................................... 5 5A
A
t a glance
t a glance ...................................................... 6 6
Co ckpit ........................................................... 6
Cockpit (Plug-in-Hybrid) ................................ .10
Indicator and warning lamps (standard) ......... 12
Indicator and warning lamps (widescreen
cockpit) ........................................................ 14
Overhead control panel ................................. 16
Door operating unit and seat adjustment .......18
Emer gencies and breakdowns ....................... 20 Digit Digit
al Owner's Manual
al Owner's Manual ................................. 22 22
Calling up the Digital Owner's Manual ............ 22 Gener
Gener
al not
al notes
es............................................... 24 24
Pr otection of the environment ....................... 24
Ta ke -back of end-of-life vehicles .................... 24
Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts ........................ 25
Owner's Manual ............................................ 26
Mercedes me App ......................................... 26
Operating saf ety ............................................ 27 Declarations of con
form ity and no tes on
driving in di.erent countries .......................... 29
Diagnostics connection ................................. 39
Quali/ed specialist workshop ........................ 40
Ve hicle registration ....................................... 40
Cor rect use of theve hicle ............................. 40
Information on the REACH regulation ............. 41
No tesfo r persons with electronic medical
aids .............................................................. 41
Implied warranty .......................................... .42
QR code forre scue card .............................. .42
Data storage .................................................42
Copyright ...................................................... 45 Occupant safe Occupant safe
ty
ty ............................................ 46 46
Re straint system .......................................... .46
Seat belts .................................................... .48
Airbags ......................................................... 53
PRE-SAFE ®
system ........................................ 60
Au tomatic measures aTer an accident ........... 61
Safely transporting children in theve hicle ...... 61
No tes on pets in theve hicle .......................... 80 Opening and closing
Opening and closing
...................................... 82 82
Ke y .............................................................. .82
Doors ............................................................ 86
Load compartment ........................................ 90
Side windo ws................................................ 92
Sliding sunroof .............................................. 95
Anti-theT pr otection ...................................... 99 Seats and sto Seats and sto
wing
wing....................................... 102 102
No tes on the cor rect driver's seat position .. 102
Seats ......................................................... .103
St eering wheel ............................................ 112
Easy entry and exitfeature .......................... 113
Memory function ......................................... 114
St ow age areas ............................................ 116
Soc kets ....................................................... 128
Wi reless charging of the mobile phone
and connection with theex terior aerial ........ 130
Fi tting/removing the 0oor mats ................... 132 Light and sight
Light and sight
............................................ 134 134
Exterior lighting ........................................... 134
Interior lighting ............................................ 142 2
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Contents

1
V Operates the memory function →
115
2 Adjusts the seats electrically →
108
3 w Switches the seat heating on/o. →
111
4 s Switches the seat ventilation on/o. →
111
5 ßÜLoc ks/unlo cksth eve hicle →
87
6 Opens the door →
86
7 Í Operates the outside mir rors →
149
8 W Opens/closes theright side wind ow →
92
9 W Opens/closes there ar right side wind ow→
92
A S Child saf ety lock forth ere ar side win-
do ws →
80 B
W Opens/closes there ar leT side wind ow→
92
C W Opens/closes the leT side window →
92
D Adjusts the head restraints →
108
E Con/gures the seat settings →
110
F Adjusts the seat backrest inclination →
105
G Adjusts the seat height →
105
H Adjusts the seat cushion inclination →
105
I Adjusts the seat fore -and-aT position →
105
J Adjusts the seat cushion length →
105 At
a glance – Door operating unit and seat adjustment
19
19

Be su
retoalso obser vethefo llowing fur ther rela-
te d subjects:
R Child restraint system on the front passenger
seat (/ page 76)
R Suitable positioning of thech ild restraint sys-
te m (/ page 66) PRE-S
PRE-S
AFE
AFE®
®
syst
syst em
em F
F
unction of PRE-S
unction of PRE-S AFE
AFE®
®
(anticipat
(anticipat or
ory occupant
y occupant
pr ot
pr otection)
ection) PRE-SAFE
®
is able todetect cer tain critical driv-
ing situations and implement pre-em ptive meas-
ures toprotect theve hicle occupants.
PRE-SAFE ®
can implement thefo llowing meas-
ures independently of each other:
R Tightening the seat belts on the driver's seat
and front passenger seat.
R Closing the side windo ws.
R V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit h sliding sunr
h sliding sunr oof:
oof:closing the slid-
ing sunroof. R
V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit h memor
h memory function:
y function: movingthe
front passenger seat toa more favo urable seat
position.
R PRE-SAFE ®
Sound: pr ovided that the multime-
dia system is switched on, generating a brief
noise signal tostimula tethe innate pr otective
mechanism of a person's hearing.
* NO
NO TE
TEDamage caused byobjects in the
fo ot we ll or behind the seat The automatic adjustment of
the seat position
may result in damage tothe seat and/or the
object. #
Stow objects in a suitable place. R
R
e
ev
ver
er sing t
sing t he PRE-S
he PRE-S AFE
AFE®
®
syst
syst em measur
em measur es
es If an accident did not occur,
the pre-em ptive
measures that we re ta ken are reve rsed.
Yo u will need toper form certain settings yourself. #
Ifth e seat belt pre-tensioning is not reduced,
mo vethe seat backrest back slightl y.
The locking mechanism releases. F
F
unction of PRE-S
unction of PRE-S AFE
AFE®
®
PL
PL US (anticipat
US (anticipat or
ory occu-
y occu-
pant pr ot
pant pr otection plus)
ection plus) PRE-SAFE
®
PLUS can de tect cer tain impacts, par-
ticular lyan imminent rear impact, and take pre-
em ptive measures toprotect theve hicle occu-
pants. These measures cann otnecessarily pre-
ve nt an imminent impact.
PRE-SAFE ®
PLUS can implement thefo llowing
measures independently of each other:
R Tightening the seat belts on the driver's seat
and front passenger seat.
R Activating there ar hazard warning lights at a
higher 0ashing frequency.
R Increasing brake pressure when theve hicle is
stationar y.This brake application is cancelled
automatically when theve hicle pulls away.
If an accident did not occur, the pre-em ptive
measures that we re ta ken are reve rsed.
Syst
Syst em limits
em limits
The system will not initiate any action in thefo l-
lowing situations:
R when reve rsing 60
60
Occupant saf
ety

A
A
djus
djus ting t
ting t he fr
he front seat electr
ont seat electr ically
ically1
Seat backrest inclination
2 Seat height
3 Seat cushion inclination
4 Seat fore -and-aT position #
Save the settings with the memory function
(/ page 115). A
A
djus
djus ting t
ting t he 4-wa
he 4-wa y lumbar support
y lumbar support 1
Higher
2 SoTer
3 Lower
4 Firm er #
Use buttons 1to4 toadjust the contour of
th e backrest. Head r
Head r
es
estrtraints
aints A
A
djus
djus ting t
ting t he fr
he front seat head r
ont seat head r es
estrtraints manually
aints manually &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of accident due toadjust-
ing theve hicle settings while theve hicle is
in motion
Yo u could lose control of theve hicle in thefo l-
lowing situations in particular:
R ifyo u adjust the driver's seat, the head
re straint, the steering wheel or the mir ror
while theve hicle is in motion
R ifyo ufa sten your seat belt while theve hi-
cle is in motion #
Before starting theve hicle: in particular,
adjust the driver's seat, head restraint,
stee ring wheel and mir ror,and fasten
yo ur seat belt. 108
108
Seats and st
owing

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
114
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
115
115

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. &
W
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

Sulphur content....................................
.395
Ta nk content.......................................... 397
F
F uel consump
uel consump tion indicat
tion indicator
or
Calling up.............................................. 181
F
F unction seat
unction seat
see Door cont rol panel
F
F uses
uses
Before replacing a fuse.......................... 364
Fu se assignment diag ram. ...................... 364
Fu se box in the engine compartment......3 65
Fu se box in the front passenger foot-
we ll........................................................ 366
Fu se box in the load compartment......... 367
No tes..................................................... 364 G
G
Gar Gar ag
age door opener
e door opener
Clea ring the memory.............................. 215
Gar Gar ag
age door openers
e door openers
Opening/closing the door......................2 15
Prog ramming buttons............................. 213
Re solving problems................................ 214
Syn chronising thero lling code................ 214
Gear
Gear shiT shiT r
recommendation
ecommendation................... 183, 186 Genuine par
Genuine par
ts
ts................................................ 25
Glide mode
Glide mode.................................................. 187
Gr Gr oss mass
oss mass.................................................. 392 H
H
Handbr
Handbr ake
ake
see Electric parking brake
Handling c
Handling c har
haract
act er
eris
istics (unusual)tics (unusual) ................ 368
Hazar
Hazar d w
d war
arning lights
ning lights................................... 137
Head r
Head r es
estrtraint
aint
Fr ont (adjusting mechanically)................ 108
Re ar (adjusting)..................................... .109
Re ar (removing//tting)........................... 110
Head-up displ ay
Head-up display
Adjusting brightness (on-board com-
puter).................................................... 283
Ad justing display elements (on-board
co mp uter).............................................. 283
Care...................................................... 343
Fu nction................................................ 282
Menu (on-boa rdcomputer)..................... 283
Operating the memory function.............. 115 Setting
the position (on-board com-
puter).................................................... 283
Switching on/o.....................................2 84
Headlam
Headlam p p0ashing
0ashing ........................................ 136
Headlam
Headlam ps
ps
see Automatic driving lights
Heating
Heating see Climate control
Help call
Help call see Mercedes-Benz emer gency call system
High beam
High beam Activating/deactivating.......................... 136
High beam
High beam see Adaptive Highbeam Assist
see Adaptive Highbeam Assist Plus
High-pr
High-pr essur
essure cleaner (car
e cleaner (car e)
e)........................ 339
High-v
High-v olt
oltag
age batt
e batt ery
ery
Char geleve l displa y............................... 211
Charg ing cable control panel.................. 200
Charging duration.................................. 404
Connection types...................................4 04
Ending thech arging process (alternat-
ing cur rent, mode 2/3).......................... 206 508 508
Ind
ex

Setting
route-based speed adap tation.... 238
Setting the air distribution...................... 155
Setting the stationary heater/ventila-
tion........................................................ 160
St andby mode function.......................... 218
MBUX multimedia syst
MBUX multimedia syst em em
see Displ ay(MBUX multimedia system)
see MBUX Interior Assistant
Media Media Overvi ewofthe functions and symbols.. .324
Media mode Media mode Connecting Blue tooth ®
audio equip-
ment..................................................... .325
Medical aids
Medical aids................................................... 41
Memor
Memor y function
y function
Fu nction................................................ 114
Head-up display — Calling up stored
settings.................................................. 115
Head-up display — Storing settings......... 115
Operating............................................. .115
Outside mir rors — Calling up stored
settings................................................. .115
Outside mir rors —St oring settings.......... 115
Seat — Calling up stored settings........... .115 Seat —
Storing settings.......................... .115
Menu (on-boar
Menu (on-boar d com
d comput
put er)
er)
Head-up displa y..................................... 283
Overview................................................ 279
Mer
Mer cedes me app
cedes me app
Information............................................ 317
No tes...................................................... .26
on-demand feature................................... 26
Mer Mer cedes me calls
cedes me calls
Ar ranging a service appointment............ 313
Calling the Mercedes-Benz customer
centre.................................................... 312
Calling the Mercedes-Benz Customer
Centre aTer automatic accident or
breakdown de tection............................. 313
Consenting todata transfer.................... 314
Information............................................ 312
Making a call via theove rhead control
panel..................................................... 311
Tr ansfer red data..................................... 314
Mer Mer cedes me connect
cedes me connect
Ac cident and Breakdown Managemen t...3 16
Information............................................3 15
Tr ansfer red data..................................... 317 Mer
Mer
cedes-
cedes- AMG v
AMG vehicles
ehicles
No tes..................................................... 162
Mer
Mercedes-Benz emerg cedes-Benz emerg ency call sy st
enc y call sy stem
em
Au tomatic emer gency call...................... 320
Information........................................... .320
Information about data transfer.............. 322
Manual emer gency call.......................... 321
Overview................................................ 320
Self-diagnosis........................................ 322
St arting/ending ERA-GLONASS test
mode..................................................... 323
Mer
Mercedes-Benz ser cedes-Benz ser vice centre vice centre
see Quali/ed specialist workshop
Messag
Messag e (ins
e (instr
trument displa
ument displa y)
y)
see Displ aymessage
Messag
Messag e memory
e memory......................................... 409
Mirr
Mirr ors
ors
see Outside mir rors
Mobile phone
Mobile phone Frequencies........................................... 390
No tes on wireless chargin g.................... 130
Tr ansmission output (maximum )............. 390
Mobile phone
Mobile phone see Smartphone integ ration Index
513
513

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
519
519