Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan Operator's Manual page 38

36 Occupant safety
Always engage seat belt tongue
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seat belt into seat belt buckle
responding seat.
Press and hold the seat belt outlet release
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and slide the seat belt outlet into the desired
position.
Let go of the belt outlet release and ensure
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that the seat belt outlet locks in position.
Vehicles with PRE-SAFE
is not pulled tight across your body, the seat belt
adjustment may automatically apply a certain
tightening force. Do not hold the seat belt tightly
while it is adjusting. You can activate and deacti‐
vate the seat belt adjustment function using the
multimedia system.
* NOTE Deployment of the Emergency
Tensioning Device when the front
passenger seat is unoccupied
If the seat belt tongue is engaged in the seat
belt buckle of the front passenger seat and
the front passenger seat is unoccupied, the
Emergency Tensioning Device may deploy in
the event of an accident.
2 of the
Only one person should use each seat
1 of the cor‐
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belt at any one time.
Releasing seat belts
Press the release button in the seat belt
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buckle and guide the seat belt back with the
seat belt tongue.
Activating or deactivating seat belt adjust‐
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: If the front seat belt
ment via the multimedia system
Multimedia system:
,
Activate O or deactivate ª the function.
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Seat belt warning for the driver and front
passenger
The ü seat belt warning lamp in the Instru‐
ment Display is a reminder that all vehicle occu‐
pants must wear their seat belts correctly.
The ü seat belt warning lamp lights up for six
seconds after every engine start.
In addition, an acoustic warning tone may sound.
When the driver's and front passenger doors are
closed and the driver and front passenger have
fastened their seat belts, the seat belt warning
goes out.
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