Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon 2021, Owner'S Manual

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When fitting a child restraint system to the
rear seat, observe the vehicle-specific infor-
mation (
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page 71).
Fastening and adjusting seat belts
If the seat belt is pulled quickly or sharply, the
seat belt retractor locks. The seat belt strap can-
not be pulled out any further.
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Vehicles with illuminated design seat belt
buckles: the illumination on the seat belt
buckle does not indicate that the seat belt
buckle is functioning correctly.
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Always engage seat belt tongue 1 of the seat
belt into seat belt buckle 2 of the corre-
sponding seat.
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To adjust the seat belt height: press button 3
on the seat belt outlet and slide the seat belt
outlet to the desired position.
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To engage the seat belt outlet: release button
3 and ensure that the seat belt outlet
engages.
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A seat belt can only provide the best level of
protection if it is worn correctly. Observe the
notes on fastening the seat belt (
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page 48).
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NOTE Deployment of components of the
restraint system when the front passenger
seat is unoccupied and a seat belt is
buckled
When the front passenger seat is unoccupied
and the seat belt tongue of the seat belt is
engaged in the seat belt buckle, components
of the restraint system may deploy unnecessa-
rily on the front passenger side, e.g. the seat
belt tensioner.
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Only buckle the seat belts as intended.
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Observe the notes on stowage areas
(
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page 149).
Information on fitting a child restraint system
and on children travelling in the vehicle can
be found in the "Children in the vehicle" sec-
tion (
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page 71).
52 Occupant safety