Babysmart™ Airbag Deactivation System - Mercedes-Benz Light Truck ML 320 Operator's Manual

happens, serious or fatal injury will result. The back seat is the safest place for children. Infants and small children must ride
in back seats and be seated in an appropriate infant or child restraint system, which is properly secured with the vehicle's seat
belt, fully in accordance with the seat manufacturer's instructions. A child's risk of serious or fatal injuries is significantly
increased if the child restraints are not properly secured in the vehicle and the child is not properly secured in the child
restraint. Children too big for child restraint systems must ride in back seats using regular seat belts. Position shoulder belt
across chest and shoulder, not face or neck. A booster seat may be necessary to achieve proper belt positioning.
BabySmart™ Airbag Deactivation System
Special child seats, designed for use with the Mercedes-Benz system and available at any authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer are
required for use with the BabySmart™ airbag deactivation system. With the special child seat properly installed, the passenger front
air-bag will not deploy. The
steering lock position 0. The system does not deactivate the door mounted side impact airbag.
BabySmart™ is a trademark of Siemens Automotive Corp.
Warning!
The Baby Smarts Air bag Deactivation System will ONLY work with a special seat designed to operate with it. It will not
work with seats which are not BabySmart™ compatible. Never place anything between seat cushion and child seat (e.g.
pillow), since it reduces the effectiveness of the deactivation system. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for installation of
special child seats. The passenger front airbag will not deploy only if the
Please be sure to check the indicator every time you use the special system child seat. Should the light go out while the
restraint is installed, please check installation. If the light remains out, do not use the BabySmart™ restraint to transport
children, or otherwise -do not transport child restraints on the front passenger seat until the system has been repaired.
Self-Test BabySmart™ Without Special Child Seat Installed
After turning key in steering lock to position 1 or 2, the
seconds. If the lamp should not come on or is continuously lit, the system is not functioning. You must see an authorized Mercedes-
Benz dealer before using any child seat.
BabySmart™ is a trademark of Siemens Automotive Corp.
indicator lamp located in the instrument cluster will be illuminated, except with key removed or in
indicator lamp remains illuminated.
indicator lamp located on center console comes on for approx. 6
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