2009 Mercedes G-Class Owner's Manual - Page 38

463_AKB; 2; 52, en-US d2ureepe, 2008-12-02T10:52:11+01:00 - Seite 36 Version: 2.11.7.1 36 Occupant safety Rif the system determines that air bag deployment can offer additional protection to that provided by the seat belt on whether the seat belt is in of the window curtain air use Rdepending Safety and security Rindependently When deployed, window curtain air bags : are designed to provide increased protection for the head (but not the chest or arms) of the occupants on the side of the vehicle on which the impact occurs. Window curtain air bags : are deployed Ron Rin bags The air bags will not deploy in impacts which do not exceed the system's preset deployment thresholds. You will then be protected by the fastened seat belts. The front air bags will not deploy in the event of a rollover unless the vehicle's rate of longitudinal deceleration or acceleration exceeds the preset deployment threshold for the front air bags. The front passenger front air bag will only be deployed if Rthe Rthe the impacted side of the vehicle side impacts exceeding a preset deployment threshold of the front air bags of whether the front passenger seat is occupied certain vehicle rollovers, if the system determines that air bag deployment can offer additional protection to that provided by the seat belt Rindependently Rregardless Rregardless of whether the seat belt is in use Rin front passenger seat is occupied 4/ indicator lamp in the center console is not lit (Y page 36) impact exceeds a preset deployment threshold Rthe Window curtain air bags : are not deployed in impacts which do not exceed the system's deployment threshold. Window curtain air bags : deploy in the area indicated by the arrows. ! Do not place objects heavier than 20 lb (9 kg) on the front passenger seat. This could cause the front air bag on the front passenger side to deploy in a crash which exceeds the system's deployment threshold. Window curtain air bags G Observe Safety notes, see page 33. BabySmart™ air bag deactivation system Your vehicle is equipped with the BabySmartTM air bag deactivation system. G Warning! According to accident statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating position. Thus, we strongly recommend that children be placed in the rear seats whenever possible. Regardless of seating position, children 12 years old and under must be seated and properly secured in an appropriate infant restraint, toddler restraint, or booster seat recommended for the size and weight of the child. The infant or child restraint must be properly secured with the vehicle's seat belt, the seat