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Always secure persons under 5 ft
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(1.50 m) tall in a suitable restraint sys-
tem.
& WARNING Risk of injury or death due to
damaged or modified seat belts
Seat belts cannot provide protection in the fol-
lowing situations:
The seat belt is damaged, has been modi-
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fied, is extremely dirty, bleached or dyed
The seat belt buckle is damaged or
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extremely dirty
Modifications have been made to the
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Emergency Tensioning Device, seat belt
anchorage or seat belt retractor
Seat belts may sustain non-visible damage in
an accident, e.g. due to glass splinters.
Modified or damaged seat belts could tear or
fail in the event of an accident, for example.
Modified Emergency Tensioning Devices could
accidentally trigger or fail to function as inten-
ded.
Never modify the seat belt system, for
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example the seat belt, seat belt buckle,
Emergency Tensioning Device, seat belt
anchorage and seat belt retractor.
Make sure that the seat belts are undam-
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aged, not worn and clean.
Always have the seat belts checked
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immediately after an accident at a quali-
fied specialist workshop.
Only use seat belts which have been approved for
your vehicle by Mercedes-Benz.
The AMG sports seat and the AMG Performance
seat are designed for the standard three-point
seat belt. If you install a different multipoint seat
belt, for example a four-point seat belt, the
restraint system cannot provide the intended level
of protection.
Depending on the type of vehicle, there may be
openings in the seat backrest. These openings
have no function.
Occupant safety
& WARNING Risk of injury or fatal injury due
to modified seat belt systems
If you feed seat belts through the opening in
the seat backrest, the seat backrest may be
damaged or may even break in the event of an
accident.
Only use the standard three-point seat
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belt.
Never modify the seat belt system.
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& WARNING Risk of injury or death from
deployed pyrotechnic Emergency Tension-
ing Devices
Pyrotechnic Emergency Tensioning Devices
that have been deployed are no longer opera-
tional and are unable to perform their inten-
ded protective function.
Therefore, have deployed pyrotechnic
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Emergency Tensioning Devices immedi-
ately replaced at a qualified specialist
workshop.
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