Seats, steering wheel and mirrors
Head restraint adjustment
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Manual head restraint adjustment
Head restraint height adjustment

- Up: pull the head restraint upward to the desired position.
- Down: press release button 1 in the direction of the arrow and lower the head restraint to the desired position.
Head restraint distance adjustment

This function allows you to adjust the distance between the head restraint and your head.
- Forward: pull the head restraint forward (arrow) until it locks.
There are different locking positions.
- Rearward: press and hold release button 1, then push the head restraint rearward.
- When the head restraint has reached the desired position, release the release button and make sure the head restraint is locked.
Electric head restraint adjustment
- Height adjustment of the head restraint: press the head restraint adjustment button up or down (arrows).
Rear head restraint
Height adjustment of the rear head restraints

- Higher: pull the head restraint up to the desired position.
- Lower: press release button 1 and lower the head restraint to the desired position.
Removing and installing the rear head restraints
WARNINGOnly allow occupants to sit in seats fitted with head restraints. This reduces the risk of occupant injury in an accident.

- To remove the head restraints, tilt the backrest slightly forward.
- Removal: pull the head restraint up as far as it will go.
- Press release button 1 and remove the head restraint from the guides.
- Installation: position the head restraint so that the rod with the notches is on the left, viewed in the direction of travel.
- Push the head restraint in until it clicks audibly into place.
Test yourself
A quick Mercedes-Benz B-Class quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.
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