2021 MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS SALOON LONG airbag disable

Re
ar airbag enabled i‑U
1 The REAR SEAT AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp must be
lit.
X Not suitable forch ildren in this we ight categor y.
U Sui table forch ild restraint systems of the "Universal"
category in this we ight categor y.
L Suitable for semi-universal child restraint systems
acco rding totheta ble in "Recommended child restraint
systems", or if theve hicle and the seat are listed in the
ch ild restraint system manufacturer's vehicle model list.
UF Suitable forfo rw ard-facing child restraint systems of
th e "Universal" category in this we ight categor y.
i-U Suitable forfo rw ard-facing and rear wa rd-facing i-Size
ch ild restraint systems in the "Universal" categor y.V V
ehicles wit
ehicles wit h r
h rear airbag:
ear airbag: when securing a child in
a ch ild restraint system on an ou terre ar seat, it is
essential toobser vethefo llowing inst ructions:
R Only use a child restraint system appro vedby
Mercedes-Benz. R
Obser vethe no tes in "Overview of recommen-
ded child restraint systems" (/ page 69).
R Obser vethe information on there ar airbag
when there ar seat is occupied. (/ page 61).
R Secure a rear wa rd-facing child restraint sys-
te m with the ISOFIX or the i-Sizechild seat
anchor.
R Secure a forw ard-facing child restraint system
wi th th e ISOFIX or the i-Size child seat anchor
and, if present, theTo pTe ther anchorage. N
No
ot
tes on r
es on r earw
earwar
ard-f
d-f acing and f
acing and f orw
orwar
ard-f
d-f acing c
acing c hild
hild
r
r es
estr traint syst
aint syst ems on t
ems on t he
heleT
leT and r
and r ight r
ight r ear seat
ear seat St
icke r visible when there ar door is open
When /tting a child restraint system, there ar air-
bag can be disabled.
If using a f If using a f orw
orwar
ard-f
d-f acing c
acing c hild r
hild res
estr
traint syst
aint syst em
em
wit
wit h enabled r
h enabled r ear airbag:
ear airbag: make surethat the
ch ild's feet are not placed in front of there ar air- 78
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Occupant saf
ety

bag co
ver or on the seat backrest. The child's legs
can otherwise be 0ung upward if there ar airbag is
depl oyed.
Enabling/disabling t
Enabling/disabling t he r
he rear airbag
ear airbag
The rear airbag can be enabled or disabled via the
multimedia display (/ page 63).Secur
Secur
ing t
ing the c
he child r
hild r es
estrtraint syst
aint syst em wit
em with t
h the seat
he seat
belt
belt N
No
ot
tes on t
es on t he suit
he suitability of seats f
ability of seats f or att
or attac
aching belt-
hing belt-
secur
secur ed c
ed child r
hild r es
estrtraint syst
aint syst ems
ems
R
R ear seats wit
ear seats wit hout belt airbag and wit
hout belt airbag and wit hout r
hout rear
ear
airbag
airbag
W
W eight cat
eight cat egor
egory 0: up t
y 0: up t o 10 kg
o 10 kg
LeT/right rear seat U
Centre rear seat 1
U
W
W eight cat
eight cat egor
egory 0+: up t
y 0+: up t o 13 k
o 13 kgg
LeT/right rear seat U
Centre rear seat 1
U W
W
eight cat
eight cat egor
egory I: 9 t
y I: 9 t o 18 kg
o 18 kg
LeT/right rear seat U
Centre rear seat 1
U
W
W eight cat
eight cat egor
egory II: 15 t
y II: 15 t o 25 k
o 25 kgg
LeT/right rear seat U
Centre rear seat 1
U
W
W eight cat
eight cat egor
egory III: 22 t
y III: 22 t o 36 kg
o 36 kg
LeT/right rear seat U
Centre rear seat 1
U
1 Child restraint systems wi tha supporting brac ket are
not suitable forth is seat.
U Suitable forch ild restraint systems of the "Universal"
category in this we ight categor y. R
R
ear seats wit
ear seats wit h a belt airbag
h a belt airbag
W
W eight cat
eight cat egor
egory 0: up t
y 0: up t o 10 kg
o 10 kg
LeT/ right rear seat X
W
W eight cat
eight cat egor
egory 0+: up t
y 0+: up t o 13 k
o 13 kgg
LeT/right rear seat X
W
W eight cat
eight cat egor
egory I: 9 t
y I: 9 t o 18 kg
o 18 kg
LeT/right rear seat X
W
W eight cat
eight cat egor
egory II: 15 t
y II: 15 t o 25 k
o 25 kgg
LeT/right rear seat
L1
W
W eight cat
eight cat egor
egory III: 22 t
y III: 22 t o 36 kg
o 36 kg
LeT/right rear seat
L1
1 Only use the appro vedch ild seats KIDFIX XP and
AMG KIDFIX XP. Occupant saf
ety
79
79

X Not suitable
forch ildren in this we ight categor y.
L Suitable for semi-universal child restraint systems
acco rding totheta ble in "Recommended child restraint
systems", or if theve hicle and the seat are listed in the
ch ild restraint system manufacturer's vehicle model list. V
V
ehicles wit
ehicles wit h belt airbags:
h belt airbags: when securing a child
in a child restraint system on an ou terre ar seat, it
is essential toobser vethefo llowing inst ructions:
R Only use a child restraint system appr oved for
Mercedes-Benz.
R Obser vethe no tes in "Overview of recommen-
ded child restraint systems" (/ page 69).
R Secure a rear wa rd-facing child restraint sys-
te m with the ISOFIX or the i-Size child seat
anchor.
R Secure a forw ard-facing child restraint system
wi th th e ISOFIX or the i-Size child seat anchor
and, if present, theTo pTe ther anchorage.
V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit h a r
h a reclining r
eclining r ear seat
ear seat::th e bottom and
back of a forw ard-facing child restraint system
must ma kefull contact wi th there clining rear seat sitting sur
face and seat backrest. The child
re straint system must not touch thero of. Adjust
th e seat backrest inclination accordingl y.Also
obser vethech ild restraint system manufactu rer's
installation inst ructions.
N
No ot
tes on c
es on c hild r
hild res
estr
traint syst
aint syst ems on t
ems on t he fr
he front
ont
passeng
passeng er seat
er seat
R If it is absolutely necessary foryo uto /t a
ch ild restraint system tothe front passenger
seat, be sure toobser vethe information on
ch ild restraint systems on the front passenger
seat (/ page 83).
R Obser vethe speci/c inst ructions forth ere ar-
wa rd-facing and forw ard-facing child restraint
systems. If the front passenger seat is occu-
pied, ensure, bo thbefore and during the jour-
ne y,that the status of the front passenger air-
bag is cor rect forth e cur rent situation
(/ page 58).
Fr
Fr ont passeng
ont passeng er seat
er seat
W
W eight cat
eight cat egor
egory 0: up t
y 0: up t o 10 kg
o 10 kg
Fr ont passenger airbag enabled 1
X Fr
ont passenger airbag disabled 1, 2
U, L
W
W eight cat
eight cat egor
egory 0+: up t
y 0+: up t o 13 k
o 13 kgg
Fr ont passenger airbag enabled 1
X
Fr ont passenger airbag disabled 1, 2
U, L
W
W eight cat
eight cat egor
egory I: 9 t
y I: 9 t o 18 kg
o 18 kg
Fr ont passenger airbag enabled 1
UF, L
Fr ont passenger airbag disabled 1, 2
U, L
W
W eight cat
eight cat egor
egory II: 15 t
y II: 15 t o 25 k
o 25 kgg
Fr ont passenger airbag enabled 1
UF, L
Fr ont passenger airbag disabled 1, 2
U, L
W
W eight cat
eight cat egor
egory III: 22 t
y III: 22 t o 36 kg
o 36 kg
Fr ont passenger airbag enabled 1
UF, L
Fr ont passenger airbag disabled 1, 2
U, L 80
80
Occupant saf
ety

lamp is o.,
the front passenger airbag can
deploy in theev ent of an accident.
The child could be struck bythe airbag. #
Always ensu rethat the front passenger
airbag is disabled. The PASSENGER AIR
BAG OFF indicator la mpmust be lit. #
NEVER use a rear wa rd-facing child
re straint system on a seat wi than ENA-
BLED FRONT AIR BAG. This can result in
th e DEATH of or SERIOUS INJURY tothe
CHILD. Obse
rveth e speci/c inst ructions forth ere ar-
wa rd-facing and forw ard-facing child restraint sys-
te ms (/ page 83). Wa
rning notice on the front passenger sun visor
Alw ays obser vethe status of the front passenger
airbag on thePA SSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator
la mp:
R If it is absolu tely necessary to/t a child
re straint system tothe front passenger seat,
alw ays obser vethe information on automatic
front passenger airbag shuto. (/ page 57).
R When using a rear wa rd-facing child restraint
system on the front passenger seat, the front
passenger airbag must alw ays be disabled.
This is only the case if thePA SSENGER AIR
BAG OFF indicator la mpis lit continuously
(/ page 58). R
Ifth ePA SSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator
la mp is o., the front passenger airbag is ena-
bled. The front passenger airbag may deploy
during an accident.
Secur Secur ing t
ing the c
he child r
hild r es
estrtraint syst
aint syst em wit
em with t
h the seat
he seat
belt on t
belt on t he fr
he front passeng
ont passeng er seat
er seat
When /tting a belt-secured child restraint system
on the front passenger seat, alw ays obser vethe
fo llowing:
O Obser vethe no tes on rear wa rd-facing and
fo rw ard-facing child restraint systems on the
front passenger seat (/ page 82).
O Obser vethech ild restraint system manufac-
tu re r's installation and operating inst ructions.
O For a child restraint system in the "Universal"
or "Semi-Universal" categor y,make sure that
th e system has been appr ovedfo rth eve hicle
seat.
Obser vethe no tes under "Suitability of seats
fo r attaching belt-secured child restraint sys-
te ms" (/ page 79). Occupant saf
ety
83 83

#
V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h r
h reclining r
eclining r ear seat
ear seat::press one of
preset position buttons 4orT.
The seat is mo vedto the stored position. ATer
re leasing the button, the front seat and rear
seat are mo ved automatically into the stored
position.
% The preset positions in the area forch au.eur
mode can only be set when the conditions for
ch au.eur mode are ful/lled (/ page 125).
% You can use there ar-compartment child
saf ety lock todisable this function
(/ page 86). S
S
t
to
o w
w ag
ag e ar
e ar eas
eas N
No
ot
tes on loading t
es on loading t he v
he vehicle
ehicle &
D
DAN
AN GER
GER Risk of exhaust gas poisoning
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
ga ses such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust
ga ses can enter theve hicle interior if the boot
lid is open when the engine is running, espe-
cially if theve hicle is in motion. #
Always switch o. the engine before
opening the boot lid. #
Never drive with the boot lid open. Objects in
the deployment area of an airbag may
pr ev ent the airbag from functioning cor rectl y.
Obser vethe no tes on pr otection pr ovided bythe
airbag (/ page 54).
V
V ehicles wit
ehicles wit h r
h rear airbag:
ear airbag: also observethe no tes
on there ar airbag (/ page 61). &
W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury from unsecured
items in theve hicle
If objects, lug gage or loads are not secured or
not secured su1ciently, they could slip, tip
ov er or be thro wn around and thereby hit vehi-
cle occupants.
There is a risk of injur y,particular lyin the
eve nt of sudden braking or a sudden change
in direction. #
Always st owobjects in such a wayth at
th ey cannot be thro wn around. #
Before the journe y,secure objects, lug-
ga ge or loads against slipping or tipping
ove r. &
W WARNI NG
ARNI NGRisk of injury due toobjects
being st owed incor rectly
If objects in theve hicle interior are st owed
incor rectl y,they can slide or be thro wn around
and hit vehicle occupants. In addition, cup
holders, open st owage spaces and mobile
phone brac kets cannot alw aysreta in all
objects they contain.
There is a risk of injur y,particular lyin the
eve nt of sudden braking or a sudden change
in direction. #
Always st owobjects in such a wayth at
th ey cannot be thro wn around in such
situations. #
Always make sure that objects do not
pr otru de from st owage spaces, lug gage
nets or st owage nets. #
Close the loc kable st owage spaces
before starting a jou rney. 148
148
Seats and st
owing

Displa
Displa
y messag
y messag es P
es Possible causes/conseq
ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
6
Left windowbag malfunc-
tion Consult work-
shop (examp le) *T
he cor responding restraint system is malfunctioning (/ page 46). &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury or fatal injury due toa malfunction in the windowbag
The windowbag might be triggered unintentionally or might not be triggered at all in theev ent of an accident. #
Have the windowbag checked and repaired immediately at a quali/ed specialist workshop. Push rear left seat belt
extender back manually
See Owner's Manual
(exa m-
ple) *T
he cor responding seat belt extender is malfunctioning. #
Slide the seat belt extender back into its original position manual ly. #
Ifth e malfunction occurs again, consult a quali/ed specialist workshop.
Front passenger airbag dis-
abled See Owner's Manual *T
he front passen ger airbag has been disabled even though an adult or a person of adult build is on the front passenger
seat. If additional forc es are applied tothe seat, thewe ight the system de tects may be too lo w. &
W WARNI NG
ARNI NG‑ Risk of injury or evenfata l injury when the front passenger airbag is disabled
If th e front passenger airbag is disabled, It will not be deplo yed in theev ent of an accident and cannot per form its
intended pr otective function.
A person in the front passenger seat could then, forex ample, come into contact with theve hicle interior, especially
if th e person is sitting too close tothe dashboard. #
Beawa reofthe status of the front passenger airbag bo thbefore and during the journe y. 498
498
Display message
s andwarning/indicator lamps

Ac
tive Stop-and-Go Assist cur rently
una vailable see Owner's Manual .............543
Ac tive Stop-and-Go Assist inoperative
See Owner's Manual.............................. 543
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus cur-
re ntly una vailable See Owner's Manual ... 505
Ad aptive Highbeam Assist Plus inop-
erative.................................................. .505
Ambient light warning support inoper-
ative...................................................... 524
Anti-theT alarm system Malfunction .......524
Apply brake and start vehicle toshiT
out of P or N.......................................... 528
Apply brake todeselect P position .......... 528
Apply brake toengage D or R ................. 529
Apply brake toengage R ......................... 529
Apply parking brake topark Visit
wo rkshop ............................................... 529
Au xiliary battery malfunction (red dis-
play message) ....................................... .532 Au
xiliary battery malfunction (white
displ aymessage) .................................... 532
Bonnet not loc ked Close before start-
ing journey............................................. 522
Bonn etnot loc kedSt op immediately
Close bonnet comple tely........................ 523
Bonnet unlatched Pull le ver again to
open...................................................... 522
Cannot start vehicle See Owner's
Manual.......................................... 526, 561
Change steering wheel/ seat position
until 6 dots are visible on the upper
edge of the screen................................. 549
Charging fault Please change charging
me thod See Owner's Manual .................510
Check brake pads See Owner's Man-
ual......................................................... 537
Check dipped-beam setting (leT/
ri ght-side tra1c) .................................... 504 Consult
workshop without changing
th e transmission position ............... 512, 531
Consult workshop without starting the
ve hicle again .......................................... 512
DC charging inoperative Consult
wo rkshop ............................................... 510
DIGITAL LIGHT Functions limited............ 504
Dipped-beam setting (leT/ right-side
tra1c) Manual adjustment on ly.............. 505
Drive malfunction Stop Consult work-
shop ...................................................... 532
Drive malfunction Stop Restart vehicle ... 531
Drive overheated. Drive on with care ......532
Driver camera inoperative See Own-
er's Manual............................................ 549
Driver camera view cur rently restric-
te d See Owner's Manual........................ 548
Fr ont passenger airbag disabled See
Owner's Manual .................................... .498 602 602
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