Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Adjusting the multicontour seat - Seats - Seats, steering wheel and mirrors - Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GL-Class: Adjusting the multicontour seat

You can adjust the contour of the front seats individually so as to provide optimum support for your back and sides.

► Make sure that the SmartKey is in

Make sure that the SmartKey is in position 2 in the ignition lock.
Use switch 1 to move the thigh cushion into the desired position.
Press the contour of the backrest to suit your back. button to adjust the contour of the backrest to suit your back.
Press button 4 to move the point of greatest backrest curvature downwards to the lumbar region and press button 3 to move it upwards to the upper back region.
Use button 2 to adjust the side bolsters for optimum lateral support.

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