Mercedes Benz SLS AMG Coupe Roadster C197 owners manual page 41

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Occupantsafety 39 possible, wear the seat belt properly andPlease contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz use an appropriately sized infant restraint,Center or call the Customer Assistance toddler restraint, or booster seatCenter (in the USA) at 1-800-FOR-MERCedes recommendedforthesizeandweightofthe(1-800-367-6372), or Customer Service (in child. Canada) at 1-800-387-0100 for details. y Failure to follow these instructions can result The air bags are only deployed if the air bag in severe injuries to you or other occupants. controlunitdetectstheneedfordeployment. If you sell your vehicle, it is important that you Safet Only in the event of such a situation, will the makethebuyerawareofthissafety air bags provide their supplemental information. Be sure to give the buyer this protection. Operator's Manual. Thedriverandpassengershouldalwayswear their seat belts. Otherwise it is not possible GWARNING for the air bags to provide their supplemental There is a possibility of a head bag- or side protection. impact air bag-related injury if occupants, In caseofothertypesofimpactsandimpacts especiallychildren,arenotproperlyseatedor below air bag deployment thresholds, air restrained when next to a head bag or side bagswillnotdeploy.Thedriverandpassenger impact air bag that needs to deploy rapidly in will then be protected to the extent possible a side impact in order to do its job. by a properly fastened seat belt. A properly To help avoid the possibility of injury, please fastened seat belt is also needed to provide follow these guidelines: the best possible protection in a rollover. (1) Occupants, especially children, Air bags provide additional protection; they should never place their bodies or are not, however, a substitute for seat belts. lean their heads in the area of the All vehicle occupants must fasten their seat door or the seat where the head belts regardless of whether your vehicle is bagorsideimpactairbaginflates. equipped with air bags or not. Thiscouldresultinseriousinjuries It is important for your safety and that of your or death should the head bag or passengers to have deployed air bags side impact air bag be deployed. replaced and to have any malfunctioning air (2) Always sit as upright as possible, bagsrepaired.Thiswillhelptomakesurethe and use the seat belts properly. air bags continue to perform their protective Makesurethatchildren 12 years function for the vehicle occupants in the oldandunderuseanappropriately event of an accident. infant restraint, toddler restraint or booster seat recommended for Front air bags the size and weight of the child. Thefront air bags increase protection for the (3) Always wear seat belts properly. driver's and front-passenger's head and If you believe that, even with the use of these chest. guidelines, it would be safer for your passenger seat occupants to have the passenger side head bag or side impact air bag deactivated, then deactivation can be carried out upon your written request at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center at an additional cost. Z

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