Doors - Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe 2022 Operator's Manual

44 44 Occupant safety
bag, e.g. on the cockpit, on the door, on the
side window or on the side trim.
In addition, no connecting cables, tensioning
straps or retaining straps must be routed or
attached to the vehicle within the deployment
area of an airbag. Always comply with the
accessory manufacturer's installation instruc-
tions and, in particular, the notes on suitable
places for installation.
There are no heavy, sharp-edged or fragile
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objects in the pockets of your clothing. Store
such objects in a suitable place.
Limitations of t Limit ations of the prot he protection pro ection provided b vided by airbags
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ARNING Risk of injury due to modi ca-
tions to the cover of an airbag
If you modify the cover of an airbag or a x
objects such as stickers to it, the airbag may
no longer function correctly.
Never modify the cover of an airbag and
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do not a x objects to it.
The installation location of an airbag is identi ed
by the AIRBAG symbol (
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ARNING Risk of injury or death due to
the use of unsuitable seat covers
Due to unsuitable seat covers, the airbags
cannot protect vehicle occupants as intended.
In addition, the operation of the automatic
front passenger airbag shuto could be
restricted.
You should only use seat covers that
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have been approved for the correspond-
ing seats by Mercedes-Benz.
y airbags
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ARNING Risk of injury due to malfunc-
tioning sensors in the door
The function of the airbags can be impaired
due to modi cations or incorrect work per-
formed on the doors or door trim, or if the
doors are damaged.
Never modify the doors or parts of the
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doors.

Always have work on the doors or door
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trim carried out at a quali ed specialist
workshop.
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A deployed airbag no longer o ers any protec-
tion.
Have the vehicle towed to a quali ed
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specialist workshop in order to have the
deployed airbag replaced.
Have deployed airbags replaced immediately.
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F F unction of t unction of the aut
shuto o shut
The automatic front passenger airbag shuto is
able to detect whether the front passenger seat is
occupied by a person or a child restraint system.
The front passenger airbag and front passenger
knee airbag are enabled or disabled accordingly.
ARNING Risk of injury due to deployed
airbag
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