Safety and Security
Occupant safety
Warning!
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Always sit upright, properly use the seat
belts and appropriate size infant or child
restraint system.
Airbags are designed to activate only in
certain frontal (front airbags) impacts
which exceed preset thresholds.
Accident research shows that the safest
place for children in an automobile is in the
rear seat. Should you choose to place a child
Children 12 years old and under must
never ride in the front seat, except in a
Mercedes-Benz authorized
Only during these types of impacts, if of
sufficient severity to meet the deploy-
ment thresholds, will they provide their
supplemental protection.
12
years old or under in the front passenger
BabySmart
TM1 compatible child seat,
seat of your vehicle, you must properly use
a BabySmartTM child restraint which will
turn off the passenger front airbag
which operates with the BabySmartTM
system installed in the vehicle to deacti-
vate the passenger front airbag when it
is properly installed. Otherwise they will
be struck by the airbag when it inflates
in a crash. If this happens, serious or fa-
tal injury will result.
The driver and passenger should al-
ways wear their seat belts. Otherwise it
is not possible for the airbags to pro-
vide their supplemental protection.
(୴ page 68).
In cases of other frontal impacts, an-
gled impacts, roll-overs, other side im-
pacts, rear collisions, or other
accidents, the airbags will not be acti-
vated. The driver and passengers will
then be protected by the fastened seat
belts.
Failure to follow these instructions can re-
sult in severe injuries to you or other occu-
pants.
If you sell your vehicle you are responsible
to make the buyer aware of these points.
Make sure to give the buyer this Operator’s
Manual.
We caution you not to rely on the pres-
ence of the airbags in order to avoid
wearing your seat belt.
1
BabySmartTM
is a trademark of Siemens Automo-
tive Corp.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz G-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes Benz W463, Mercedes-Benz G500, Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG |
Model Year | 2004 |
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Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |