Information On The Automatic Functions Of The Restraint System - Mercedes-Benz EQB 2022 Operator's Manual

Information on the child restraint system
When fitting a child restraint system, observe the
notes in "Children in the vehicle" (
Notes on the child restraint system on the front
passenger seat
& WARNING Risk of injury or death due to
an enabled co-driver airbag
If the co-driver airbag is enabled, a child on
the co-driver seat may be struck by the co-
driver airbag during an accident.
NEVER use a rearward-facing child
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restraint system on a seat with an ENA-
BLED FRONT AIRBAG. DEATH or SERI-
OUS INJURY to the CHILD can occur.
Also pay particular attention to the notes on rear-
ward-facing or forward-facing child restraint sys-
tems on the front passenger seat (
Information on the automatic functions of the
restraint system
page 56).
Function of the automatic front passenger airbag
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shutoff
A person on the front passenger seat must
observe the following information:
Sit correctly (
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Fasten the seat belt correctly (
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The automatic front passenger airbag shutoff can
disable or enable the front passenger airbag
according to the situation.
Make sure you observe the following information:
Status of the front passenger airbag, see
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"Function of the PASSENGER AIR BAG indica-
tor lamps" (
When fitting a child restraint system to the
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front passenger seat, observe the vehicle-spe-
page 61).
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cific information (
page 41).
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page 42).
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page 45).
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page 61).
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Occupant safety
Status of the front passenger airbag in relation to
the stature of the person:
Front passenger airbag disabled: PASSENGER
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AIR BAG OFF lights up continuously.
The front passenger airbag will not be
deployed in the event of an accident. If
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF is lit, no one may
use the front passenger seat.
Front passenger airbag enabled: PASSENGER
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AIR BAG ON lights up for up to 60 seconds or
until both the PASSENGER AIR BAG ON and
OFF indicator lamps go out.
The front passenger airbag may be deployed
during an accident. Observe the following
information on the correct seat position
( page 41).
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Vehicles with rear seats: a person of smaller
stature should use a rear seat.
System limits
The front passenger airbag may be disabled by
mistake, for example, in the following situation:
The front passenger transfers their weight by
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supporting themselves on a vehicle armrest.
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