Mercedes Benz GLC Class owners manual page 50

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48 Occupantsafety Digital Operator's Manual or in the separateAir bags COMANDorAudio20operatinginstructions.Introduction Belt warning for the driver and frontTheinstallationpointofanairbagcanberec- typassenger ognized by the AIR BAG symbol. The7seatbeltwarninglampintheinstru-Anair bag complements the correctly fas- mentcluster is a reminder that all vehicletenedseatbelt.Itisnosubstitutefortheseat Safeoccupants must wear their seat belts. It maybelt. The air bag provides additional protec- light up continuously or flash. In addition,tion in applicable accident situations. there may be a warning tone. Not all air bags are deployed in an accident. Regardless of whether the driver's seat beltThe different air bag systems function inde- pendently from one another ( hasalreadybeenfastened,the7seatbelt Ypage57). warning lamp lights up for six seconds eachHowever,nosystemavailabletodaycancom- time the engine is started. If, afterpletely eliminate injuries and fatalities. six seconds, the driver or front-passengerIt is also notpossibletoruleoutariskofinjury seatbelthasnotbeenfastenedandthedoorscausedbyanairbagduetothehighspeedat are closed, the 7 seat belt warning lampwhich the air bag must be deployed. lights up. As soon as the driver's and front- passenger seat belts are fastened or a frontImportant safety notes door is opened again, the 7 seat belt warning lamp goes out. GWARNING If the driver's seat belt is not fastened afterIf you do not sit in the correct seat position, the engine is started, an additional warningthe air bag cannot protect as intended and tone will sound. The warning tone switchescould even cause additional injury when off after six seconds or once the driver's seatdeployed. This poses an increased risk of belt is fastened. injury or even fatal injury. If the vehicle's speed exceeds 15 mphTo avoid hazardous situations, always make (25 km/h) once and the driver's and front-sure that all of the vehicle's occupants: passenger seat belts are not fastened, aRhavefastenedtheir seat belts correctly, warning tone sounds. A warning tone alsoincluding pregnant women sounds with increasing intensity for 60secondsoruntil the driver or frontRaresittingcorrectlyandmaintainthegreat- ned th est possible distance to the air bags passenger have fasteeir seat belts. If the driver or front passenger unfasten theirRfollow the following instructions seat belts during the journey, the seat beltAlways make sure that there are no objects warning is activated again. between the air bag and the vehicle's occu- For more information on the 7 seatpants. i belt warning lamp, see "Warning and indi-RAdjusttheseatsproperlybeforebeginning cator lamps in the instrument cluster, seatyour journey. Always make sure that the belts" (Y page 292). seat is in an almost upright position. The center of the head restraint must support the head at about eye level. RMovethedriver's and front-passenger seats as far back as possible. The driver's seat position must allow the vehicle to be driven safely.

owners manual Mercedes GLC

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