Mercedes Benz ML Class W166 owners manual page 62

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Children in the vehicle 60 R Children in the vehicle Ac hild in a rear-facing child restraint on the front passenger seat will be seriously Child restraint systems injured or even killed if the front passenger front air bag inflates in a collision which Important safety notes could occur under some circumstances, G WARNING even with the air bag technology installed in your vehicle. The only means to According to accident statistics, children are completely eliminate this risk is to never safe rw hen properly restrained in the rear Safety place a child in a rear-facing child restraint seating positions than in the front seating in the front seat. We therefore strongly position. Thus, we strongly recommend that recommend that you always place a child children be placed in the rear seats whenever in a rear-facing child restraint in a backseat. possible. Regardless of seating position, R children 12 years old and under must be If you must install a rear-facing child seated and properly secured in an appropriate restraint on the front passenger seat infant restraint, toddler restraint, or booster because circumstances require you to do seat recommended for the size and weight of so, make sure the 45indicator the child. lamp is illuminated, indicating that the front passenger front air bag is deactivated. The infant or child restraint must be properly Should the 45indicator lamp not secured with the vehicle's seat belt, the seat illuminate or go out while the restraint is belt and top tether strap, or lower anchors and installed, please chec ki nstallation. top tether strap, fully in accordance with the Periodically check the 45indicator child seat manufacturer's instructions. lamp while driving to make sure the 4 Occupants, especially children, should always 5 indicator lamp is illuminated. If the sit as upright as possible, wear the seat belt 45indicator lamp goes out or properly and use an appropriately sized infant remains out, do not transport a child on the restraint, toddler restraint, or booster seat front passenger seat until the system has recommended for the size and weight of the been repaired. child. Ac hild in a rear-facing child restraint on the Children can be killed or seriously injured by front passenger seat will be seriously an inflating air bag. Note the following injured or even killed if the front passenger important information when circumstances front air bag inflates. require you to place a child in the front passenger seat: R If you have to place a child in a forward- facing child restraint on the front passenger R Your vehicle is equipped with air bag seat, move the seat as far back as possible, technology designed to deactivate the front use the proper child restraint passenger front air bag in your vehicle recommended for the age, size and weight when the system senses the weight of a of the child, and secure child restraint with typical 12-month-old child or less along the vehicle's seat belt according to the with the weight of a standard appropriate child seat manufacturer's instructions. child restraint on the front passenger seat. R For children larger than the typical G WARNING 12-month-old child, the front passenger If the child restraint system is not fitted front air bag may or may not be activated. correctly on a suitable seat, it may not fulfil Always make sure the 45indicator its protective function. In the event of an lamp is illuminated, indicating that the front accident, sharp braking or a sudden change passenger front air bag is deactivated.

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