Mercedes Benz GL Class X166 owners manual page 47

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Occupantsafety 45 vehicle. In order to prevent potentialhand/arminjury if the driver front air bag breathing difficulties, you should leave theinflates. vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so. If you R adjust the front-passenger seat as far back have any breathing difficulty but cannot get as possible from the dashboard when the out of the vehicle after the air bag inflates, seat is occupied. then get fresh air by opening a window or R occupants, especially children, should door. neverplacetheirbodiesorleantheirheads in the area of the door where the sideSafety GWARNING impact air bag inflates. This could result in In order to reduce the potential danger of serious or fatal injuries should the side injuries caused during the deployment of the impact air bag be deployed. Always sit as front air bags, the driver and front passenger upright as possible, wear the seat belt mustalways be correctly seated and wear properly and use an appropriately sized their seat belts. infantrestraint,toddlerrestraintorbooster For maximum protection in the event of aseat recommendedfor the size and weight collision, you must always be in the normalof the child. seat position with your back against the Failure to follow these instructions can result backrest.Fastenyourseatbeltandmakesure in severe injuries to you or other occupants. that it is correctly positioned on your body. If you sell your vehicle, it is important that you Astheair bag inflates with considerable makethebuyerawareofthissafety speed and force, a proper seating position information. Be sure to give the buyer this and correct positioning of the hands on the Operator's Manual. steering wheel will help to keep you at a safe distancefromtheairbag.OccupantswhoareIf the air bags are deployed, you will hear a not wearing their seat belt, are not seatedbang,andasmallamountofpowdermayalso properly or are too close to the air bag can bebe released. Only in rare cases will the bang seriously injured or killed by an air bag, as itaffect your hearing. The powder that is inflates with great force instantaneously:released generally does not constitute a healthhazardanddoesnotindicatethatthere R sit with the seat belt fastened correctly and is a fire in the vehicle. The dust might cause in a position that is as upright as possible sometemporarybreathing difficulty for with your back against the backrest. people with asthma or other breathing R movethedriver's seat as far back as trouble.Toavoidthis,youmaywishtogetout possible, still permitting proper operation of the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so. of vehicle controls. The distance from the Youcanalsoopenthewindowtoallowfresh center of the driver's chest to the center of air to enter the vehicle interior. The 6SRS the air bag cover on the steering wheel warning lamp lights up. mustbeatleast 10 inches (25 cm). You The air bag installation locations are should be able to accomplish this by identified by the AIR BAG symbol. adjusting the seat and steering wheel. If Theairbagsaredeployediftheairbagcontrol youhaveanydifficulties, please contact an unit detects the need for deployment. Only in authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. the event of such a situation will the air bags R donotleanyourheadorchestclosetothe provide their supplemental protection. steering wheel or dashboard. If the driver and front passenger do not wear R onlyholdthesteeringwheelontheoutside. their seat belts, it is not possible for the air Placing hands and arms inside the rim can increase the risk and potential severity of Z

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