Calling up settings

driving Do not retrieve the memory setting while driving
Do not retrieve the memory setting while driving, as an unexpected seat movement could result in an accident.◀

Comfort function

1. Open the driver's door after unlocking or switch on the radio ready state.

2. Briefly press the desired memory button 1 or 2.

The seat is automatically moved to the stored position.

The procedure stops when a switch for setting the seat or one of the memory buttons is pressed.

Safety mode

1. Close the driver's door and switch the ignition on or off.

2. Press and hold the desired memory button 1 or 2 until the setting procedure is completed.

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