Overview of occupant safety

In this section, you will learn the most important facts about the restraint system components of the vehicle. The restraint system consists of: • seat belts • child restraint systems • ...

Introduction

SRS consists of: • the SRS warning lamp • air bags • air bag control unit (with crash sensors) • Emergency Tensioning Devices/belt buckle tensioners • belt force limiters SRS redu ...

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Antifreeze
In the winter when it is anticipated that the outside temperature will drop below 328F (08C), check antifreeze to assure proper winter protection. For additional information, see “Engine coo ...

Charging the batter
WARNING   Never charge a battery still installed in the vehicle unless a battery charger unit approved by Mercedes-Benz is being used. Gases may escape during charging and cause explosio ...

Loading guidelines
WARNING   Always fasten items being carried as securely as possible. Use cargo tie-down rings and fastening materials appropriate for the weight and size of the load. In an accident, du ...