Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature - EASY-ENTRY/EXIT system - Steering wheel - Seats, steering wheel and mirrors - Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature

If the crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature is triggered in an accident, the steering column will move upwards when the driver's door is opened. This occurs irrespective of the position of the SmartKey in the ignition lock. This makes it easier to exit the vehicle and rescue the occupants.

The crash-responsive EASY-EXIT feature is only operational if the EASY-EXIT/ENTRY feature is activated in the on-board computer.

    Position of the steering wheel for driving
    The steering wheel is moved to the last selected position when: the driver's door is closed. you insert the SmartKey into the ignition lock. or you press the Start/Stop button once on ve ...

    Mirrors
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