Mercedes-Benz 2010 S550 Automobile User Manual


 
All lap/shoulder belts except the driver’s seat
belt have special seat belt retractors to
secure child restraints properly. For more
information on special seat belt retractors,
see “Infant and child restraint systems”
(Y page 57).
To release the seat belt with seat belt release
button ?, see (Y page 52).
Seat belt outlet height adjustment
X
Raising: Slide the seat belt outlet height
adjuster upward.
The seat belt outlet height adjuster
engages in different positions.
X
Lowering: Press and hold release
button :.
X
Slide the seat belt outlet height adjuster
downward.
X
Release release button : and make sure
the seat belt outlet height adjuster engages
into place.
The seat belts for the rear outer seats are
adjusted automatically.
Seat belt adjustment function
Depending on vehicle production date, your
vehicle may be equipped with this function.
The seat belt adjustment function adjusts the
seat belts on both front seats to the upper
body of the respective vehicle occupant. The
seat belt will be pulled slightly tighter for that
purpose when
R
you engage the latch plate into the buckle
and then turn the SmartKey in the starter
switch to position 2
R
the SmartKey in the starter switch is in
position 2 and you then engage the latch
plate in the buckle
The seat belt adjustment function takes place
with a certain amount of retracting force
when the system senses slack between the
vehicle occupant and the seat belt. Do not
retain the seat belt during this procedure. You
can activate or deactivate the seat belt
adjustment function via the control system
(Y page 236).
Releasing the seat belts
X
Press seat belt release button ?
(Y page 51).
Allow the retractor to completely rewind
the seat belt by guiding latch plate ;
(Y page 51).
!
Make sure the seat belt retracts
completely. Otherwise the seat belt and/or
latch plate could get caught or pinched in
the door or in the seat mechanism. This can
damage the seat belt and impair its
effectiveness, and/or cause damage to the
door and/or door trim panel. Such damage
is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz
Limited Warranty.
Damaged seat belts must be replaced.
Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
Enhanced seat belt reminder system
When the engine is started, the seat belt
telltale 7 will always illuminate for
6 seconds to remind you and your passengers
to fasten your seat belts.
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