Safety and Security
Occupant safety
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Occupants, especially children, should
never lean their heads in the area of the
door where the side impact airbag in-
flates. This could result in serious inju-
ries or death should the airbag be
triggered. Always sit upright, properly
use the seat belts and appropriate size
infant or child restraint system.
result in serious injuries or death should
the side impact airbag be activated.
Warning!
Should you choose to place a child 12 years
old or under in the passenger seat of your
vehicle, you must properly use a
BabySmartTM1 child restraint which will turn
off the front passenger airbag. BabySmartTM
will not, however, turn off any side impact
airbag.
(2) Always sit upright, properly use the seat
belts and use an appropriately sized in-
fant or child restraint system for all chil-
dren 12 years old or under.
(3)
Always wear seat belts properly.
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Children 12 years old and under must
never ride in this vehicle, except in a
Mercedes-Benz authorized
If you believe that, even with the use of
these guidelines, it would be safer for your
passenger seat occupants to have the pas-
senger side impact airbag deactivated, then
deactivation can be accomplished upon
your written request to do so at your autho-
rized Mercedes-Benz Center at an additional
cost.
It should be noted that with respect to both
side impact airbags there is a possibility for
a side impact airbag related injury if occu-
pants, especially children, are not properly
seated or restrained when next to a side im-
pact airbag which needs to deploy rapidly in
a side impact in order to do its job.
BabySmart
TM compatible child seat,
which operates with the BabySmartTM
system installed in the vehicle to deacti-
vate the passenger side front airbag
when it is properly installed. Otherwise
they will be struck by the airbag when it
inflates in a crash. If this happens, seri-
ous or fatal injury will result.
Please contact your local authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center or call our Customer
Assistance Center at 1-800-FOR-MERCedes
(1-800-367-6372) for details.
To help avoid the possibility of injury, please
follow these guidelines:
Failure to follow these instructions can re-
sult in severe injuries to you or other occu-
pants.
(1)
Occupants, especially children, should
never place their bodies or lean their
heads in the area of the door where the
side impact airbag inflates. This could
If you sell your vehicle, you are responsible
to make the buyer aware of these points. Be
sure to give the buyer this Operator’s Manu-
al.
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BabySmartTM
tive Corp.
is a trademark of Siemens Automo-
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz SLK230, Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG, Mercedes-Benz SLK320 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
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