Notes On Pets In The Vehicle - Mercedes-Benz GLA Series Operator's Manual

Activating or deactivating the child safety
lock for the rear side windows
To activate/deactivate: press button 2.
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The rear side window can be opened or
closed in the following cases:
indicator lamp 1 is lit: via the switch on
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the driver's door
Indicator lamp 1 is off: via the switch on
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the corresponding rear door or driver's
door.

Notes on pets in the vehicle

& WARNING Risk of accident and injury
due to animals left unsecured or unat‐
tended in the vehicle
If you leave animals in the vehicle unatten‐
ded or unsecured, they could possibly press
down buttons or switches.
Thereby an animal may:
activate vehicle equipment and become
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trapped, for example
switch systems on or off and endanger
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other road users
Unsecured animals may be thrown around in
the vehicle in the event of an accident or
sudden steering and braking maneuver and
injure vehicle occupants in the process.
Occupant safety
Never leave animals in the vehicle unat‐
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tended.
Always correctly secure animals while
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driving, for example using a suitable
animal carrier.
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