Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W205) 2015 - 2021 Owners Manual: Easy entry and exit feature

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Using the easy entry and exit feature

WARNING Risk of accident when driving off while adjusting the easy exit feature

‑ If you drive off while the easy entry and exit feature is making adjustments, you could lose control of the vehicle.

Always wait until the adjustment process is complete before driving off.

WARNING Risk of becoming trapped while adjusting the easy entry and exit feature

When the easy entry and exit feature adjusts the steering wheel, you and other vehicle occupants - particularly children - could become trapped.

During the adjustment process of the easy entry and exit feature, make sure that no one has any body parts in the sweep of the steering wheel.
Move the adjustment lever of the steering wheel if there is a risk of becoming trapped by the steering wheel.
The adjustment process is stopped.

WARNING Risk of becoming trapped during activation of the easy entry and exit feature by children

If children activate the easy entry and exit feature, they can become trapped, particularly when unattended.

Never leave children unattended in the vehicle.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle.

Vehicles with memory function: You can stop the adjustment process by pressing one of the memory function position buttons.

If the easy entry and exit feature is active, the steering wheel will move upwards or towards the dashboard in the following situations:

you switch the ignition off
you open the driver's door

The steering wheel moves upwards and towards the dashboard only if it has not already reached the steering limiter.

The steering wheel moves back to the last drive position in the following cases:

you close the driver's door when the ignition is switched on
you press the start/stop button once.

The last drive position is stored in the following situations:

you switch the ignition off
you save the setting with the memory function

If you press one of the memory function position buttons, the adjustment process is stopped.

Setting the easy entry and exit feature

Multimedia system:

Vehicle → Vehicle Settings → Easy Entry/Exit

Select Steering Wheel & Seat, Steering Wheel Only or Off.

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Steering wheel

Operating the memory function

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