Mercedes-Benz E-class, Operator'S Manual

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Always engage seat belt tongue 2 of the
seat belt into seat belt buckle 1 of the cor‐
responding seat.
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Press and hold the seat belt outlet release
and slide the seat belt outlet into the desired
position.
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Let go of the belt outlet release and ensure
that the seat belt outlet locks in position.
Vehicles with PRE-SAFE ® : If the front seat belt
is not pulled tight across your body, the seat belt
adjustment may automatically apply a certain
tightening force. Do not hold the seat belt tightly
while it is adjusting. You can activate and deacti‐
vate the seat belt adjustment function using the
multimedia system.
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NOTE Deployment of the Emergency
Tensioning Device when the front
passenger seat is unoccupied
If the seat belt tongue is engaged in the seat
belt buckle of the front passenger seat and
the front passenger seat is unoccupied, the
Emergency Tensioning Device may deploy in
the event of an accident.
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Only one person should use each seat
belt at any one time.
Releasing seat belts
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Press the release button in the seat belt
buckle and guide the seat belt back with the
seat belt tongue.
Activating or deactivating seat belt adjust‐
ment via the multimedia system
Multimedia system:
,
Vehicle
.
î Vehicle Settings
.
Belt
Adjustment
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Activate O or deactivate ª the function.
Seat belt warning for the driver and front
passenger
The ü seat belt warning lamp in the Instru‐
ment Display is a reminder that all vehicle occu‐
pants must wear their seat belts correctly.
The
ü seat belt warning lamp lights up for six
seconds after every engine start.
In addition, there may be a warning tone.
When the front doors are closed and the driver
and front passenger have fastened their seat
belts, the seat belt warning goes out.
36 Occupant safety