Side Windows - Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2009 Owner's Manual

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Risk of injury
Do not leave children unsupervised in the
vehicle, even if they are secured in a child
restraint system. The children could:
be seriously or even fatally injured on parts
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of the vehicle
be seriously or even fatally injured by pro-
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longed exposure to extremely high or
extremely low temperatures
If children open a door, they could:
seriously or even fatally injure other people
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get out of the vehicle and injure them-
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selves, or be seriously or even fatally
injured by a passing vehicle
Activate the override feature if children are
travelling in the vehicle. They could otherwise
open side windows while the vehicle is in
motion and thereby injure themselves or oth-
ers.
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Related topics:
convenience opening from outside
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( page 96) or inside the vehicle
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( page 156)
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convenience closing from outside
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( page 97) or inside the vehicle
Y
( page 156)
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disabling the controls in the rear com-
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partment (override feature) (
automatic closing of the front side win-
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dows (PRE-SAFE
page 51)
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) ( page 40)
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Front left
:
Front right
;
Rear right
=
Rear left
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The switches for all side windows are located
on the driver's door. There is also a switch on
the front-passenger door as well as on the
doors in the rear compartment on the left and
right-hand sides for the respective side win-
dow.
Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition
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lock.
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You can continue to operate the side win-
dows after you switch off the engine. This
function remains active for five minutes or
until one of the front doors is opened.
To open: press the corresponding switch.
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To close: pull the corresponding switch.
X
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When opening or closing the front side
windows, you can start automatic opera-
tion. To do so, press or pull the switch to
just beyond the point of resistance in the
relevant direction. You can stop automatic
operation by pressing or pulling again.
Closing with increased force and with-
out the anti-entrapment feature
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Risk of injury
Closing the side windows with increased force
or without the anti-entrapment feature could
lead to serious or even fatal injury. Make sure

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