Airbags - Mercedes-Benz A-Class Operator's Manual

The ü seat belt warning lamp lights up for six
seconds every time the vehicle is started.
In addition, a warning tone may sound.
When the driver's and front passenger's doors are
closed and the driver and front passenger have
fastened their seat belts, the seat belt warning
goes out.
In the following cases, the seat belt warning lights
up during a journey if:
The vehicle speed exceeds 15 mph (25 km/h)
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and the driver's or front passenger seat belt is
not fastened.
The driver or front passenger unfastens their
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seat belt while the vehicle is in motion.

Airbags

Airbags
Ov Over ervie view of airbags w of airbags
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Driver's knee airbag
2 Driver's airbag
3 Front passenger airbag
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Front passenger knee airbag
5 Window curtain airbag
6 Side airbag
The installation location of an airbag is identi ed
by the AIRBAG symbol.
When enabled, an airbag can provide additional
protection for the respective vehicle occupant.
Occupant safety
Potential protection provided by each airbag:
Knee airbag: thigh, knee and lower leg
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Driver's airbag, front passenger airbag: head
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and ribcage
Window curtain airbag: head
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Side airbag: ribcage and pelvis
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* N N O O TE TE Mercedes-AMG vehicles
Observe the notes in the Supplement.
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You could otherwise fail to recognize
dangers.
& W W ARNING
ARNING Risk of injury or death if the co-
driver airbag is enabled
If the co-driver airbag is enabled, a child on
the co-driver seat may be struck by the co-
driver airbag during an accident.
NEVER use a rearward-facing child restraint
system on a seat with an ENABLED FRONT
AIRBAG; DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the
CHILD can occur.
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