Quick answer

Set the desired adjustments, press M, then press a numbered preset within three seconds; the confirmation tone means it was stored.

Before you start

Check that your vehicle has it.

Availability

Verified for the 2024 U.S. C-Class Sedan equipped with the memory package; stored items vary by equipment.

Required equipment / service
C-Class Sedan equipped with the memory function
Compatibility check

Does the documented scope match your car?

This check combines the verified year, any source-supported powertrain scope, source-named trim/package and required equipment. It does not read a VIN or factory build record.

Source-named equipment or service
  • C-Class Sedan equipped with the memory function
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Published availability and qualifications

Verified for the 2024 U.S. C-Class Sedan equipped with the memory package; stored items vary by equipment.

Visual orientation

Know what kind of control to look for.

This original category diagram is an orientation aid, not a picture of your exact trim. Use the written labels and your vehicle manual to identify the real control.

Cabin & comfort orientation diagram for Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Cabin & comfort orientationOriginal visual guide · controls vary by trim · not to scale
How to use it

Step by step.

  1. 01

    Park and set the seat, steering wheel, outside mirrors and head-up display as equipped.

  2. 02

    Press and release the M button.

  3. 03

    Press preset 1, 2 or 3 within three seconds.

  4. 04

    Listen for the acoustic confirmation.

  5. 05

    Press the stored preset to recall the position while monitoring all movement.

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Important limits

  • Only recall the driver's position while the vehicle is stationary.
  • Moving seats and steering components can trap occupants.
  • Do not leave children unattended with access to the controls.
If it does not work

Quick checks.

  • ✓Repeat the sequence promptly if storage is not confirmed.
  • ✓Stop movement with any preset or seat-adjustment control if necessary.
  • ✓Confirm the intended user profile is active.
Owner feedback

What happened on your vehicle?

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Primary evidence

2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan Owner's Manual — Operating the Memory Function

Relevant section or page: Seats and stowing, p. 115. We use the written official source to determine the steps and applicability shown above.

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Editorial record

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Scope and steps were checked by Car Cheat Codes Editorial Review. A guide is narrowed or corrected when the source does not support a broader claim.

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