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Emergency Tensioning Device, seat belt
anchorage and seat belt retractor.
Make sure that the seat belts are
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undamaged, not worn and clean.
Always have the seat belts checked
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immediately after an accident at a quali‐
fied specialist workshop.
Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use seat
belts which have been approved for your vehicle
by Mercedes-Benz.
& WARNING Risk of injury or death from
deployed pyrotechnic Emergency Ten‐
sioning 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.
Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the
vehicle towed to a qualified specialist workshop
after an accident.
* NOTE Damage caused by trapping the
seat belt
If an unused seat belt is not fully retracted, it
may become trapped in the door or in the
seat mechanism.
Always ensure that an unused seat belt
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is fully retracted.
Fastening and adjusting seat belts
If the seat belt is pulled quickly or sharply, the
seat belt retractor locks. The seat belt strap can‐
not be pulled out any further.
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 seat belt outlet
position.
Let go of the seat belt outlet release and
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ensure that seat belt outlet
position.
Vehicles with automatic co-driver's airbag
shutoff:
* NOTE Deployment of the Emergency Ten‐
sioning Device and side air bag when the
front passenger seat is unoccupied
If the seat belt tongue is engaged in the seat
belt buckle of the unoccupied front passenger
seat, the Emergency Tensioning Device and
the side air bag may also deploy in the event
of an accident along with other systems.
Only one person should use each seat
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belt at any one time.
Vehicles without automatic co-driver's airbag
shutoff:
* NOTE Deployment of the Emergency Ten‐
sioning Device when the front-passenger
seat is unoccupied
If the seat belt tongue is engaged in the seat
belt buckle of the unoccupied front-passenger
seat, the Emergency Tensioning Device may
also deploy in the event of an accident along
with other systems.
Only one person should use each seat
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belt at any one time.
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