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when entering or exiting a parking space while
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using Active Parking Assist
A A ut utomatic measur
omatic measures es a er
a er an accident
an accident
Depending on the type and severity of the acci-
dent, and depending on the vehicle's equipment,
the following measures can be implemented, for
example:
automatic braking (post-collision brake)
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activating the hazard warning lights
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triggering an automatic emergency call
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(
page 301)
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switching o the engine
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To start the vehicle again, switch the vehicle
o and on once more (
page 158). Depend-
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ing on the type and severity of the accident,
you may no longer be able to start the vehicle.
switching o the fuel supply
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unlocking the vehicle doors
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lowering the side windows
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displaying the emergency guide in the central
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display
switching on the interior lighting
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F F unction of t
unction of the pos
he post-collision br
t-collision brake
Depending on the accident situation, the post-col-
lision brake can minimise the severity of a further
collision or even avoid it.
If an accident is detected, the post-collision brake
can implement automatic braking. When the vehi-
cle has come to a standstill, the electric parking
brake is automatically applied.
The driver can cancel automatic braking by taking
the following actions:
braking more strongly than automatic braking
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fully depressing the accelerator pedal with
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force
Saf
Safel ely tr
y transpor
ansporting c
ting childr
hildren in t
en in the v
Alway
Always observ
s observe when c
e when childr
hildren ar
en are trav
v v ehicle
ehicle
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Also strictly observe the safety notes for the
speci c situation. In this way you can recog-
nise potential risks and avoid dangers if chil-
dren are travelling in the vehicle
(
page 60).
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ake
Be diligent
Be dilig
ent
Bear in mind that negligence when securing a
child in the child restraint system may have seri-
ous consequences. Always be diligent in securing
a child carefully before every journey.
Never allow babies and children to travel sitting
on the lap of another vehicle occupant.
To improve protection for children younger than
12 years old or under 1.50 m in height,
Mercedes-Benz recommends you observe the fol-
lowing information:
Always secure the child in a child restraint sys-
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tem suitable for this Mercedes-Benz vehicle.
The child restraint system must be appropriate
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he vehicle
ehicle
to the age, weight and size of the child.
e travelling in t
elling in the he
The vehicle seat must be suitable for tting a
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child restraint system (
Accident statistics show that children secured on
the rear seats are generally safer than children
secured on the front seats. For this reason,
Occupant safety
59 59
page 64).
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