Sitting safely

The ideal seating position can make a vital contribution to relaxed, fatigue-free driving.

The seating position plays an important role in an accident in combination with:

▷ Safety belts.
▷ Head restraints.
▷ Airbags.

    See also:

    Children should always be in the rear
    Accident research shows that the safest place for children is on the rear seat. Transporting children in the rear Transport children younger than 13 years of age or shorter than 5 ft/150 cm on ...

    Switching on/off
    Switching on/off Press the button. ▷ On: the LED lights up. ▷ Off: the LED goes out. The system can issue warnings at speeds above approx. 30 mph/50 km/h. The state is stor ...

    Unlocking and opening
    ► Either unlock the doors together using the button for the central locking system and then pull the door handle above the armrest or ► Pull the door opener twice individually on each ...