2018 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SEDAN Owner's Manual

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MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SEDAN 2018  Owners Manual When activated, an air bag can provide addi‐
tional pr otection for the respective vehicle
occupant.
AIR BAGP otential pr otection for
…
Knee air bag Thigh, knee and lo wer leg
Driver's air ba

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MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SEDAN 2018  Owners Manual #Always make sure that there are no
objects between the air bag and the
ve hicle occupant.
To avo idtherisks resulting from the deployment
of an air bag, each vehicle occupant must
obser vethefo llowi

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MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SEDAN 2018  Owners Manual #You should only use seat covers that
ha ve been appr oved forth e cor respond‐
ing seats byMercedes-Benz.
&
WARNING Risk of injury duetomalfunc‐
tions of the sensors in the door paneling
Sensors

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MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SEDAN 2018  Owners Manual &WARNING Risk of injury or death dueto
objects between the sitting sur face and
th ech ild restra int sy stem
Objects between the sitting sur face and the
ch ild restra int sy stem could af fect the f

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MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SEDAN 2018  Owners Manual PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamp
System self-te st
When the ignition is switched on, a sy stem self-
te st is per form ed during which the two
PA SSENGER AIR BAG ON and OFF indicator
lamps light up si

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MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SEDAN 2018  Owners Manual NEVER use arear wa rdfacing child restra int
on a seat pr otected byan ACTIVE FRONT AIR
BA G in front of it; DE ATH or SERIOUS INJU RY
to thech ild can occur.
When ins talling a child restra int sy st

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MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SEDAN 2018  Owners Manual should not usethe front passenger seat.
Ins tead, they should use a rear seat.
RIfth e front passenger seat is occupied with a
person of smaller stature (e.g. a teenager or
small adult), thePA SSENGER

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MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SEDAN 2018  Owners Manual RVehicles with multicontour seat: Increas‐
ing the air pressure in the seat side bols ters
of the seat backrest.
RVe hicles with rear seat belt buckle
ex tenders: tightening seat belts on the outer