Passive safety
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Safety
Introduction of the New E-Class, Model Series 212 Sedan
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Other
passive safety
features include the supplemental restraint systems:
• Two-stage, situation-dependent triggering of the
driver and front passenger airbag
• Optimized location of the front passenger airbag at
the top of the instrument panel
• Reversible emergency tensioning retractors with
PRE-SAFE
®
function for driver and front passenger
• Deactivation of front passenger airbag, emergency
tensioning retractor and sidebag when the front
passenger seat is unoccupied thanks to seat
occupied recognition in combination with
automatic child seat recognition (special
equipment)
• Knee airbag on the driver side
• Sidebags at the front
• Seat belt force limiters in the rear
• Rear seat belt status indicator in the instrument
cluster
• 3-point seat belts in the rear with reel tensioners
• Seat belt reminder warning for driver and front
passenger
• Windowbags between the A-pillar and C-pillar
• Active NECK-PRO head restraints at the front
• ISOFIX and TopTether for fastening suitable child
seats on the outer rear seats
• Two integrated child seats (IKS) with side head
restraints (special equipment)
P91.60-3840-00
Airbag system
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