Safety and Security
Occupant safety
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Infant and child restraint systems
seat must be in the most backward posi-
tion. The seat belt can again be used in the
usual manner.
Do not expose the child restraint system to
direct sunlight. The child restraint system’s
metal parts, for example, could become very
hot, and the child could be burned on these
parts.
We recommend all infants and children be
properly restrained at all times while the
vehicle is in motion.
Warning!
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Vehicles with BabySmart air bag
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If children open a door, they could
deactivation system, Canada only:
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Only use a BabySmart compatible child
restraint for the front passenger seat in
this vehicle.
Never release the seat belt buckle while the
vehicle is in motion, since the special seat
belt retractor will be deactivated.
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injure other persons
get out of the car and injure themselves
or be injured by following traffic
All lap-shoulder belts except the driver’s
seat belt have special seat belt retractors
for secure fastening of child restraints.
Do not carry heavy or hard objects in the
passenger or cargo compartment unless
they are firmly secured in place. For more in-
formation, see “Loading” (୴ page 297) and
i For information on child seats with mounting
fittings for tether anchorages, see “Installation
of infant and child restraint system”
(୴ page 99).
To fasten a child restraint, follow child
restraint instructions for mounting. Then
pull the shoulder belt out completely and
let it retract. During seat belt retraction, a
ratcheting sound can be heard to indicate
that the special seat belt retractor is acti-
vated. The belt is now locked. Push down
on child restraint to take up any slack.
“Useful features” (୴ page 316).
For information on LATCH-type child seat
mounts, see “Child seat anchors – LATCH type”
Unsecured or improperly positioned cargo
increases a child’s risk of injury in the event
of
(୴ page 97).
The use of infant or child restraints is re-
quired by law in all 50 states, the District
of Columbia, the U.S. territories and all
Canadian provinces.
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strong braking maneuvers
sudden changes of direction
an accident
To deactivate, release seat belt buckle and
let seat belt retract completely. To deacti-
vate the special seat belt retractor for the
front passenger seat, the front passenger
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz GL320 CDI, Mercedes-Benz GL450, Mercedes-Benz X164 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
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