Storing settings

With the memory function, you can store up to three different settings, e.g. for three different people.

The following settings are stored as a single memory preset:
- position of the seat, backrest and head restraint
- driver's side: steering wheel position
- driver's side: position of the exterior mirrors on the driver's and front-passenger sides

Do not activate the memory function while WARNING
Do not activate the memory function while driving. Activating the memory function while driving could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.

- Adjust the seat.

- Adjust the seat.
- On the driver's side, adjust the steering wheel and the exterior mirrors.
- Press memory button M and one of the storage position buttons 1, 2 or 3 within three seconds.

The settings are stored in the selected preset position. A tone sounds when the settings have been completed.

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