Manual Mercedes SLC 2020 (page 42 of 310) (English)

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the vehicleoccupant in the best positionin

relation to the airbag.

The seat belt systemcomprises:

Seatbelts

Emergency Tensioning Devices and seat belt

force limiters

If the seat belt is pulled quicklyorsharplyby

the seat belt guide, the inertia reellocks. The

belt strapcannot be extracted any further.

The Emergency Tensioning Device tightens the

seat belt in an accident, pulling the belt close

against the body.Howeveritdoesnot pull the

vehicleoccupant back in the direction of the

backrest.

The Emergency Tensioning Device does not

correct an incorrect seat positionorthe rout-

ing of an incorrectly fastened seat belt.

When triggered,aseatbeltforce limiter helps

to reduce the force exerted by the seat belt on

the vehicleoccupant.

The seat belt force limiters aresynchronized

with the front airbagswhich absorbpartof

the decelerationforce. Thiscan reduce the

force exerted on the vehicleoccupants during

an accident.

If the front-passengerseatisnot occupied,

do not engagethe seat belt tongue in the

buckle on the front-passengerseat. Other-

wise,inthe event of an accident the Emer-

gency Tensioning Device and the side

impact airbag,inadditiontoothersystems,

maybetriggered and have to be replaced.

Important safety notes

The useofseatbelts and child restraint sys-

tems is required by lawin:

all50states

the U.S. territories

the DistrictofColumbia

allCanadianprovinces

Even where thisisnot required by law, allvehi-

cle occupants shouldcorrectlyfastentheir

seat belts beforestartingthe journey.

WARNING

If the seat belt is not worn correctly, it can-

not perform its intendedprotective function.

An incorrectly fastened seat belt can also

cause injuries, for example, in the event of

an accident or when braking or changing

directionabruptly. This posesanincreased

riskofinjury or evenfatal injury.

Alwaysensurethatall vehicleoccupants

have their seat belts fastened correctlyand

aresitting properly.

The component parts of the restraint system

work in conjunctionwitheachother. They can

onlydeploytheir protective functionif, at all

times,all vehicleoccupants:

have fastened their seat belts correctly

(Y page 41)

have the seat and head restraint adjusted

properly (Y page 85)

WARNING

The seat belt does not offer the intended

level of protection if youhavenot moved the

backrest to an almostverticalposition.

When braking or in the event of an accident,

youcould slideunderneath the seat belt and

sustain abdomen or neck injuries, for exam-

ple. This posesanincreasedriskofinjury or

evenfatal injury.

Adjust the seat properly beforebeginning

your journey.Alwaysensurethatthe back-

restisinanalmostverticalpositionand that

the shouldersectionofyourseatbeltis

routed across the centerofyourshoulder.

WARNING

Persons less than5ft(1.50m)tallcannot

wear the seat belt correctlywithoutanaddi-

tional and suitablerestraint system. If the

seat belt is not worn correctly, it cannot per-

formits intendedprotective function. An

incorrectly fastened seat belt can also cause

injuries, for example, in the event of an acci-

dent or when braking or changing direction

abruptly. Thisposes an increasedriskof

injury or evenfatal injury.

For thisreason,alwayssecurepersons

under 5ft(1.50m)tallinsuitableadditional

restraint systems.

Occupant safety

Safety

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