Mercedes Benz GLC Class owners manual page 53

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Occupantsafety 51 The side impact air bag on the front-OccupantClassification System passenger side (front) deploys under the fol-(OCS) lowing conditions: Introduction RtheOCSsystemdetectsthatthefront- passenger seat is occupied or The Occupant Classification System (OCS) Rthebelt tongue is engaged in the beltcategorizesthepersoninthefront-passenger buckle of the front-passenger seatseat. Depending on that result, the front- If the belt tongue is engaged in the beltpassenger front air bag is either enabled orSafety buckle, the side impact air bag on the front-deactivated. passengersidedeploysifanappropriateacci-The system does not disable: dent situation occurs. In this case, deploy-Rthesideimpactair bag mentis independent of whether the front-Rthewindowcurtainair bag passenger seat is occupied or not. RtheEmergencyTensioning Devices Windowcurtainairbags Prerequisites Tobeclassifiedcorrectly,thefrontpassenger mustsit: Rwiththeseatbelt fastened correctly Rinanalmostupright position with their back against the seat backrest Rwiththeirfeetresting on the floor, if possi- ble If the front passengerdoesnotobservethese conditions, OCS may produce a false classi- Windowcurtain air bags : are integratedfication, e.g. because the front passenger: intothesideoftheroofframeanddeployedinRtransfers their weight by supporting them- the area from the A-pillar to the C-pillar.selves on a vehicle armrest Whendeployed, the window curtain air bagRsitsinsuchawaythattheirweightisraised enhancesthelevelofprotectionforthehead.from the seat cushion However, it does not protect the chest orIf it is absolutely necessary to install a child arms. restraint systemonthefront-passengerseat, In the event of a side impact, the window cur-be sure to observe the correct positioning of tain air bag is deployed on the side on whichthe child restraint system. Never place the impact occurs. objects under or behind the child restraint If the system determines that they can offersystem, e.g. cushions. Fully retract the seat additional protection to that provided by thecushion length. The entire base of the child seat belt, a window curtain air bag may berestraintsystemmustalwaysrestontheseat deployed in other accident situationscushion of the front-passenger seat. The (Y page 57). backrest of the forward-facing child restraint systemmustlieasflataspossibleagainstthe backrest of the front-passenger seat. Thechildrestraintsystemmustnottouchthe roof or be subjected to a load by the head restraint. Adjust the angle of the seat back- Z

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