Mercedes-Benz GLC : Seats and stowing / Notes on the correct driver's seat position

WARNING Risk of accident due to adjusting the vehicle settings while the vehicle is in motion

You could lose control of the vehicle in the following situations in particular:

• If you adjust the driver's seat, the head restraint, the steering wheel or the mirror while the vehicle is in motion
• If you fasten your seat belt while the vehicle is in motion

Before starting the engine: In particular, adjust the driver's seat, head restraint, steering wheel and mirror, and fasten your seat belt.

Ensure the following when adjusting steering wheel , seat belt and driver's seat :

• You are sitting as far away from the driver's airbag as possible, taking the following points into consideration:
• You are sitting in an upright position
• Your thighs are slightly supported by the seat cushion
• Your legs are not fully extended and you can depress the pedals properly
• The back of your head is supported at eye level by the center of the head restraint
• You can hold the steering wheel with your arms slightly bent
• You can move your legs freely
• You can see all the displays on the instrument cluster clearly
• You have a good overview of the traffic conditions
• Your seat belt sits snugly against your body and passes across the center of your shoulder and across your hips in the pelvic area