System - Mercedes-Benz GLE Operator's Manual

If the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator
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lamp is lit continuously: the person of
smaller stature should not use the front
passenger seat.
& WARNING Risk of injury or death when
the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator
lamp is lit
If the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator
lamp remains lit after the self-test, the front
passenger airbag is disabled.
If the front passenger seat is occupied,
always ensure that:
The classification of the person in the
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front passenger seat is correct and the
front passenger airbag is enabled or disa‐
bled in accordance with the person in the
front passenger seat.
The person is seated properly with a cor‐
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rectly fastened seat belt.
Be sure to also observe the following further
related subjects:
Securing the child restraint system on the
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front passenger seat ( page 61)
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PRE-SAFE ®

system

PRE-SAFE ® (anticipatory occupant protec‐
tion)
PRE-SAFE ® is able to detect certain critical driv‐
ing situations and implement pre-emptive meas‐
ures to protect the vehicle occupants.
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PRE-SAFE can implement the following meas‐
ures independently of each other:
Tightening the seat belts on the driver's seat
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and front passenger seat.
Closing the side windows.
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Vehicles with sliding sunroof: Close the
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sliding sunroof.
Vehicles with memory function: Move the
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front passenger seat to a more favorable
seat position.
Occupant safety
Vehicles with multicontour seat: Increase
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the air pressure in the seat side bolsters of
the seat backrest.
PRE-SAFE ® Sound: provided that the multi‐
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media system is switched on, generates a
brief noise signal to stimulate the innate pro‐
tective mechanism of a person's hearing.
* NOTE Damage caused by objects in the
footwell or behind the seat
The automatic adjustment of the seat posi‐
tion may result in damage to the seat and/or
the object.
Stow objects in a suitable place.
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Reversing the PRE-SAFE ® system measures
If an accident did not occur, the pre-emptive
measures that were taken are reversed.
You will need to perform certain settings your‐
self.
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