Safety and security
Occupant safety
Rindependently of the front air bags
upright as possible with their back against the
seat backrest and feet on the floor to be
correctly classified. If the occupant’s weight
is transferred to another object in the vehicle
(e.g. by leaning on armrests), the OCS may
not be able to properly approximate the
occupant’s weight category.
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for
availability.
Rregardless of whether the front passenger
seat is occupied
Window curtain air bags
Rregardless of whether the seat belt is in use
G
Observe Safety notes, see
page 45.
Rin certain vehicle rollovers, if the system
determines that air bag deployment can
offer additional protection to that provided
by the seat belt
i If your seat, including the trim cover and
cushion, needs to be serviced in any way,
take the vehicle to an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Window curtain air bags 1 are not deployed
in impacts which do not exceed the system’s
deployment threshold.
Window curtain air bags 1 deploy in the area
indicated by the arrows.
Only seat accessories approved by
Mercedes-Benz may be used.
Both the driver and the front passenger
should always use the5/ indicator
lamp as an indication of whether or not the
front passenger is properly positioned.
Occupant Classification System
The Occupant Classification System (OCS)
automatically turns the front passenger front
air bag on or off based on the classified
occupant weight category determined by
weight sensor readings from the front
passenger seat.
The system does not deactivate the front
passenger side impact air bag, the pelvic air
bag, the window curtain air bag and the
Emergency Tensioning Devices (ETDs).
1
Window curtain air bag
G Warning!
When deployed, window curtain air bags 1
are designed to provide increased protection
for the head (but not the chest or arms) of the
occupants on the side of the vehicle on which
the impact occurs.
If the5/ indicator lamp illuminates
when an adult or someone larger than a
small individual is in the front passenger
seat, have the front passenger re-position
himself or herself in the seat until the
5/ indicator lamp goes out.
Window curtain air bags 1 are deployed
In the event of a collision, the air bag control
unit will not allow front passenger front air
bag deployment when the OCS has
Ron the impacted side of the vehicle
Rin side impacts exceeding a preset
deployment threshold
Occupants must sit with the seat belt
properly fastened in a position that is as
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Mercedes-Benz C250, Mercedes-Benz C300, Mercedes-Benz C350, Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W204 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
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