Safet y, Children in the vehicle – Mercedes-Benz C-Coupe 2013 Owners Manual User Manual

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Unsecured or improperly positioned cargo

increases a child's risk of injury in the event

of

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strong braking maneuvers

R

sudden changes of direction

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an accident

Special seat belt retractor

All seat belts except the driver's seat belt are

equipped with a special seat belt retractor.

When activated, the special seat belt

retractor ensures that the seat belt will not

slacken once the child restraint system has

been secured.
Installing a child restraint system:

X

Always comply with the manufacturer's

installation instructions.

X

Pull the seat belt smoothly from the seat

belt retractor.

X

Engage the seat belt tongue in the belt

buckle.

Activating the special seat belt retractor:

X

Pull the seat belt out fully and let the seat

belt retractor retract it again.

While the seat belt is retracting, you should

hear a ratcheting sound. The special seat

belt retractor is activated.

X

Push down on the child restraint system to

take up any slack.

Removing a child restraint system/

deactivating the special seat belt retractor:

X

Always comply with the manufacturer's

installation instructions.

X

Press the seat belt release button and

guide the belt tongue to the belt outlet.

The special seat belt retractor is

deactivated.

G

WARNING

Never release the seat belt buckle while the

vehicle is in motion, since the special seat belt

retractor will be deactivated.

Special seat belt retractor

All seat belts except the driver's seat belt are

equipped with a special seat belt retractor.

When activated, the special seat belt

retractor ensures that the seat belt will not

slacken once the child restraint system has

been secured.
Installing a child restraint system:

X

Always comply with the manufacturer's

installation instructions.

X

Pull the seat belt smoothly from the seat

belt retractor.

X

Engage the seat belt tongue in the belt

buckle.

Activating the special seat belt retractor:

X

Pull the seat belt out fully and let the seat

belt retractor retract it again.

While the seat belt is retracting, you should

hear a ratcheting sound. The special seat

belt retractor is activated.

X

Push down on the child restraint system to

take up any slack.

Removing a child restraint system/

deactivating the special seat belt retractor:

X

Always comply with the manufacturer's

installation instructions.

X

Press the seat belt release button and

guide the belt tongue to the belt outlet.

The special seat belt retractor is

deactivated.

G

WARNING

Never release the seat belt buckle while the

vehicle is in motion, since the special seat belt

retractor will be deactivated.

LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat anchors

in the rear

G

WARNING

Children that are too large for a child restraint

must travel in seats using normal seat belts.

Position shoulder belt across the chest and

shoulder, not face or neck.

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Children in the vehicle

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