Child Safety Locks; Ation - Mercedes-Benz 2009 CLS-Class Operator's Manual

Child safety

Child safety locks

G Observe Safety notes, see
page 59.
G Warning!
Children could open a rear door from the
inside. This may cause serious personal
injury or an accident. Therefore, secure the
rear doors with the child safety locks when-
ever children are riding in the back seats of
the vehicle.
The child safety locks on the rear doors ena-
ble you to secure each rear door individually.
You cannot open a secured rear door from the
inside. You can open the rear door from the
outside when the vehicle is unlocked.
Securing
1
Releasing
2
X
Securing: Press the lever up in direction of
arrow 1.
X
Check to make sure the child safety locks
are working properly.
X
Releasing: Press the lever down in direc-
tion of arrow 2.
Override switch
G Observe Safety notes, see
page 59.
You can disable the rear door windows oper-
ation and the 12-V power outlet in the rear
passenger compartment for added safety (for
instance when you have children riding in the
rear passenger compartment).
G Warning!
Activate the override switch when children
are riding in the back seats of the vehicle.
The children may otherwise injure them-
selves, e.g. by becoming trapped in the
window opening.
Safety and security
Occupant safety
Override switch
1
Indicator lamp
2
X
Activating: Press override switch 1.
Indicator lamp comes on.
2
The functions in the rear are disabled.
It is still possible to operate the rear door
windows using the switches located on the
door control panel of the driver's door.
X
Deactivating: Press override switch
again.
Indicator lamp goes out.
2
The functions in the rear are enabled again.
For more information on power windows, see
the "Controls in detail" section
( Y page 103).
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