owners manual Mercedes SL

owners manual Mercedes SL - year of production: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 - Mercedes Benz SL R129 owners manual EN

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Supplemental restraint system (SRS)Emergency tensioning retractor (ETR) Airbags are intended as a supplement to seat belts. The seat belts are equipped with emergency tensioning Airbags alone cannot protect as well as airbags plus retractors. These tensioning retractors are located in seat belts in impacts for which the airbags were each belt’s inertia reel and become operationally ready designed to operate, and do not afford any protection with the key in steering lock position 1 or 2. whatsoever in crashes for which the airbags are not The emergency tensioning retractors are designed to designed to deploy. activate only when the seat belts are fastened during The SRS uses two crash severity levels (thresholds) to frontal and front-angled impacts and rear impacts activate either the emergency tensioning retractor (ETR) exceeding the first threshold of the SRS and in rear or front airbag or both. Activation depends on the impacts exceeding a preset severity level. They remove direction and severity of the impact exceeding the slack from the belts in such a way that the seat belts fit preset thresholds and whether the seat belt is fastened.more snugly against the body restricting its forward Seat belt fastened movement as much as possible. • first threshold exceeded:In cases of other frontal impacts, rollovers, certain side ETR activates impacts, rear collisions or other accidents without sufficient frontal or rear impact forces, the emergency • second threshold exceeded:tensioning retractors will not be activated. The driver airbag also activates and passenger will then be protected by the fastened Seat belt not fastened seat belts and inertia reel in the usual manner. • first threshold exceeded:For seat belt and emergency tensioning retractor safety airbag activates, but not ETRguidelines see page 66. Driver and passenger systems operate independently of each other. Restraint systems 59 Instruments OperationDrivingInstrument Practical hintsCar careTechnicalIndex and controls cluster display data

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