MERCEDES-BENZ S CLASS 2018 Owners Manual

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Ex te nded country driving wi th out moving traf fi c, e.g. in th e desert
Driving sy st ems and driving saf et y sy st ems may be malfunctioning or te mp orarily una va ilable.
Once th e cause of th e problem is no longer present, driving sy st ems and driving saf et y sy st ems are av ailable again.
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V 0DQXDO *T he ra dar sensor sy st em is malfunctioning. Po ssible causes are:R
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Ex te nded driving on inter-urban ro ads without moving traf fi c, e.g. in th e desert
Driving sy st ems and driving saf et y sy st ems may be malfunctioning or te mp orarily una va ilable.
Once th e cause of th e problem is no longer present, driving sy st ems and driving saf et y sy st ems are av ailable again.
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WA RNING Risk of inju ry or fa ta l injury due to a malfunction in th e re st ra int sy st em
If th e re st ra int sy st em is malfunctioning, re st ra int sy st em components may be triggered unintentionally or
might not be triggered at all in th e eve nt of an accident. This may af fe ct th e Emer ge ncy Te nsioning Device or
airbag, fo r ex ample.

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0DQXDO *T he front passenger air bag and knee air bags are enabled during th e journey:R
eve n when a ch ild, a small adult or an object we ighing less th an th e sy st em we ight th re shold is located on th e
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eve n when th e front passenger seat is not occupied
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enabled, th e front passenger air bag can deploy in th e ev ent of an accident.
The ch ild could be st ru ck by th e air bag.

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dent and cann ot per fo rm its intended pr ot ective function.
A person in th e front passenger seat could th en, fo r ex ample, come into con ta ct wi th th e ve hicle's interior,
especially if th e person is sitting to o close to th e cockpit.

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V 0DQXDO *A ctive Blind Spot Assi st is te mp orarily una va ilable.
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0DQXDO *B lind Spot Assist is te mp orarily una va ilable.
The sy st em limitations ha ve been re ached ( →
page 238).