Self-Test BabySmart™
Without Special Child Seat
Installed
Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS)
These tensioning retractors are located
in each belt's inertia reel and become
operationally ready with the key in
steering lock position 1 or 2.
Supplemental Restraint System means
that airbags alone cannot protect as
well as airbags plus seat belts.
The SRS uses two crash severity levels
(thresholds) to activate either the ETR
or airbag or both. Activation depends
on exceeding the thresholds and
fastening of the seat belt.
After turning key in steering lock to
position 1 or 2, the
indicator lamp
The emergency tensioning retractors
are designed to activate only when the
seat belts are fastened during major
frontal impacts within the shaded area
shown. They tighten the belts in such a
way that they fit more snugly against
the body, restricting its forward
located in the dashboard comes on for
approx. 6 seconds.
If the lamp should not come on or is
continuously lit, the system is not
functioning. You must see an
authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer
before using any child seat.
Seat belt fastened
movement as much as possible.
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•
first threshold exceeded:
ETR activates
second threshold exceeded:
airbag also activates
In cases of other frontal impacts, roll-
overs, certain side impacts, rear
collisions, or other accidents without
frontal forces, the emergency
tensioning retractors will not be
activated. The driver and passenger
will then be protected by the fastened
seat belts and inertia reel in the usual
manner.
Seat belt not fastened
BabySmart
TM
is la trademark of
Siemens Automotive Corp
•
first threshold exceeded:
airbag activates, but not ETR
Driver and front passenger systems
For seat belt and emergency tensioning
retractor safety guidelines, see Safety
Guidelines in Index.
operate independently from each other.
Emergency Tensioning
Retractor (ETR)
The seat belts are equipped with
emergency tensioning retractors.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz R129, Mercedes-Benz SL, Mercedes-Benz SL500, Mercedes-Benz SL600 |
| Model Year | 1998 |
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