2011 Mercedes E-Class Owner's Manual - Page 116
2011 Mercedes E-Class Manual
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114 Mirrors i The steering wheel only moves upwards if it has not already reached the upper end stop. The steering wheel is moved to the last selected position when: Rthe Mirrors Rear-view mirror Rear-view mirror (manual anti-glare) X Seats, steering wheel and mirrors driver's door is closed, and Ryou insert the key into the ignition lock. or Rin vehicles with KEYLESS-GO, you press the Start/Stop button once. When you close the driver's door with the ignition switched on, the steering wheel is also automatically moved to the previously set position. The last position of the steering wheel is stored after each manual setting or when you store the setting with the memory function (Y page 116). You can activate and deactivate the EASYENTRY/EXIT feature in the on-board computer (Y page 211). Anti-glare mode: flick anti-glare switch : forwards or back. Exterior mirrors Adjusting the exterior mirrors G Warning Exercise care when using the passenger-side exterior rear view mirror. The mirror surface is convex (outwardly curved surface for a wider field of view). Objects in mirror are closer than they appear. Check your interior rear view mirror and glance over your shoulder before changing lanes. G Warning Let the system complete the adjustment procedure before setting the vehicle in motion. All steering wheel adjustment must be completed before setting the vehicle in motion. Driving off with the steering wheel still adjusting could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. The exterior mirrors are automatically heated if the rear window heating is switched on and the outside temperature is low. i If the crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature is triggered in an accident, the steering column will move upwards when the driver's door is opened. This occurs irrespective of the position of the key in the ignition lock. This makes it easier to exit the vehicle and rescue the occupants. The crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature is only operational after an accident if the EASY-EXIT/ENTRY feature is activated in the on-board computer. X Make sure that the SmartKey is in position 1 or 2 in the ignition lock. X Press button : for the left-hand exterior mirror or button ; for the right-hand exterior mirror. The indicator lamp in the corresponding button lights up in red. The indicator lamp goes out again after some time. You can adjust the selected