Driving safety systems, Overview of driving safety systems, Safety – Mercedes-Benz 2012 B Class User Manual

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such as seat adjustment, steering wheel
adjustment, or the memory function

If children open a door, they could injure other
persons or get out of the vehicle and injure
themselves or be injured by following traffic.
Do not expose the child restraint system to
direct sunlight. The child restraint system's
metal parts, for example, could become very
hot, and the child could be burned on these
parts.

Child-proof locks for the rear doors

G

WARNING

Children could open a rear door from inside
the vehicle. This could result in serious
injuries or an accident. Therefore, when
children ride in the rear always secure the rear
doors with the child-proof locks.

You can secure each door individually with
the child-proof locks on the rear doors. A door
secured with a child-proof lock cannot be
opened from inside the vehicle. When the
vehicle is unlocked, the door can be opened
from the outside.

X

To activate: press the child-proof lock

lever up in the direction of arrow :.

X

Make sure that the child-proof locks are
working properly.

X

To deactivate: press the child-proof lock

lever down in the direction of arrow ;.

Override feature for the rear side

windows

G

WARNING

When children ride on the vehicle's rear seats,
activate the override switch. Otherwise, the
children could be injured, e.g. by trapping
themselves in the rear side window.

X

To activate/deactivate: press button :.
If indicator lamp is lit, operation of the rear
side windows is disabled. Operation is only
possible using the switches in the driver's
door. If the indicator lamp is off, operation
is possible using the switches in the rear
compartment.

Driving safety systems

Overview of driving safety systems

In this section, you will find information about
the following driving safety systems:

R

ABS (

Anti-lock Braking System)

(

Y

page 64)

R

BAS (

Brake Assist System) (

Y

page 59)

R

COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST (adaptive
Brake Assist and distance warning signal)
(

Y

page 60)

R

Adaptive brake lights (

Y

page 62)

R

ESP

®

(

Electronic Stability Program)

(

Y

page 62)

R

EBD (

Electronic Brake force Distribution)

(

Y

page 64)

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