2003 MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC Owner's Manual

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MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC 2003 W220 Owners Manual 57 Safety and Security
Occupant safety
Airbags
Warning!
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In the event that the 1 indicator lamp lights 
up during driving or does not come on at all, 
the SRS may not be operational. For your 
safety

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MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC 2003 W220 Owners Manual 58 Safety and SecurityOccupant safety
Adjust the driver seat as far as possible 
rearward, still permitting proper opera-
tion of vehicle controls. The distance 
from the center of the driver’s bre

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MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC 2003 W220 Owners Manual 59 Safety and Security
Occupant safety
result in serious injuries or death should 
the side airbag be activated.
(2) Always sit upright, properly use the seat 
belts and use an appropriately sized in-

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MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC 2003 W220 Owners Manual 60 Safety and SecurityOccupant safetySafety guidelines for the seat belt, 
emergency tensioning device and 
airbagWarning!
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Damaged seat belts or belts that were 
highly stressed in an accident mus

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MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC 2003 W220 Owners Manual 61 Safety and Security
Occupant safety
When you sell your vehicle we strongly 
urge you to give notice to the subsequent 
owner that it is equipped with an SRS by 
alerting them to the applicable sect

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MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC 2003 W220 Owners Manual 62 Safety and SecurityOccupant safetyThe front passenger side impact airbag2 
will only deploy if the system senses that 
the front passenger seat is occupied.
The window curtain airbags fill up the a

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MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC 2003 W220 Owners Manual 63 Safety and Security
Occupant safety
Warning!
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Always fasten your seat belt before driving 
off. Always make sure your passengers are 
properly restrained, even those sitting in the 
rear and pregn

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MERCEDES-BENZ S430 4MATIC 2003 W220 Owners Manual 64 Safety and SecurityOccupant safetyWarning!
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USE SEAT BELTS PROPERLY
Seat belts can only work when used 
properly. Never wear seat belts in any 
other way than as described in this sec-
tion, as t