Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Operator'S Manual

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Observe when stopping or parking
& WARNING Risk of accident and injury
due to children left unattended in the
vehicle
If children are left unsupervised in the vehi‐
cle, they could, in particular:
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open doors, thereby endangering other
persons or road users.
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get out and be struck by oncoming traf‐
fic.
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operate vehicle equipment and become
trapped, for example.
In addition, the children could also set the
vehicle in motion, for example by:
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releasing the parking brake.
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changing the transmission position.
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starting the vehicle.
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Never leave children unattended in the
vehicle.
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When leaving the vehicle, always take
the SmartKey with you and lock the
vehicle.
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Keep the vehicle SmartKey out of reach
of children.
& WARNING Danger to life due to expo‐
sure to extreme heat or cold in the vehi‐
cle
If people, particularly children, are exposed
to extreme temperatures over an extended
period of time, there is a risk of serious
injury or danger to life.
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Never leave persons, children in partic‐
ular, unattended in the vehicle.
Overview of suitable seats in the vehicle for
installing a child restraint system
Left/right rear seat
Preferred securing system:
® LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat anchor
¯ Also secure Top Tether if present
(
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page 68).
Alternative securing system:
7 Vehicle seat belt
Be sure to observe:
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If the rear seat is occupied, ensure, both
before and during the journey, that the status
of the rear airbag is correct for the current
situation (
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page 58).
Front passenger seat
Securing system:
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Vehicle seat belt
Be sure to observe:
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If the front passenger seat is occupied,
ensure, both before and during the journey,
that the status of the front passenger airbag
is correct for the current situation
(
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page 53).
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Observe the notes on automatic front
passenger airbag shutoff (
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page 51)
64 Occupant safety