1997 MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 Complete Repair Manual

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual 47 Restraint systems
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cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index Note:
For cleaning and care of the seat belts, see page 282.

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Fastening of seat belts
1Latch plate
2Buckle
3Release buttonP

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual 49 Restraint systems
Te ch n ica l
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cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index Tighten the lap portion to a snug fit by pulling shoulder 
po

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Operation
The inertia reel stops the belt from unwinding duri

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• Never wear the shoulder belt under your arm, 
against you

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Wa r n i n g !
USE CHILD RESTRAINTS PROPERLY.Children 12 year

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 1997  Complete Repair Manual 53 Restraint systems
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and controlsOperationDrivingInstrument 
cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index BabySmart
TM airbag deactivation system
Special BabySmart
TM

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cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index
Supplemental restraint system (SRS)
Airbags are intended as a