isofix MERCEDES-BENZ S CLASS 2022 Owners Manual

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Alw aysensur eth at an unus edseat belt
is full yre tract ed. In
fo rm ation onthebeltb aginthere ar seat
bel t The
BELTBAG ident ificat ion indic ates that are ar
seat beltiseq uipped withabelt bag.
When activat ed, thebeltbag increases thepr o‐
te cted area oftheve hicle occupant's ribcag e. &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryor deat hdue to
use ofano n-appr ovedch ild restra int sys‐
te m
In an accident, thebeltbag maydamag ea
non -appr ovedch ild restra int system ora
ch ild restra int system whic hhas notbeen
appr ovedfo ruse inconjunction withth ebelt‐
bag. #
Ther efor e, alw aysuse LATC Hor ISOFIX
to fasten ach ild seat equipped withan
int egratedre stra int system. #
Forve hicles equipped withth eop tion al
re ar seat -beltairbag s("belt bag"), only use
aMer cedes-Ben zappr oved boos ter
seat withint egr ated bac kres t. #
Neveruse anairb agequip ped seat belt
to fasten afront -or rear-facin gch ild
seat oranon -appr ovedboos terseat. #
Plea secont actanauthor ized
Mer cedes-B enzCent erforinf ormation
on app rove dch ild restra int systems. Ext
ending/r etra ctin gth eseat beltextender
in there ar passe nger comp artment The
seatbel tex tende rfo rth ere ar seat helps
yo ufa sten your seat belt. #
Close thedoor .
The seat beltextende rex tends.
% Ifth eve hicle iseq uipped withth eMBUX
Int erior Assis tant, theseat beltextende r
ex tends when youre ac hfo rth eseat belt
to ngu e. The
seatbe ltex tende rre tracts again in thefo l‐
lo wing cases :
R The seat belttongu eis eng aged intheseat
belt buckle
R The seat belttongu eis no teng aged inthe
seat beltbucklewithin acer tain tim e
R The respectiv edoor isopened
R Acer tain speed isexc eeded afte rpul ling
aw ay &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryor deat hdue to
an extende dsea tbe ltex tende rwh ile th e
ve hicle isin mo tion
If th eseat beltdoes notsit cor rectly onthe
body ,it cann otper form itsintended protec‐
tiv efunc tion. #
Alw aysensur eth at theseat belt
ex tende ris retract edwhile th eve hicle
is in mo tion. If
th eseat beltextende rdo es notre tract auto‐
matical ly,it can beretract ed manua lly.To do so,
pr ess theseat beltextende rba ck asfaras itwil l Occupa
ntsaf ety 47

Obser
vestandar dsforch ild restra int sys‐
te ms
All child restra int systems mustmee tth efo llo w‐
ing standar ds:
R U.S. Feder alMo torVe hicle SafetySt andar ds
21 3and 225
R Canadi anMo torVe hicle SafetySt andar ds
21 3and 210.2
Conf irmatio nth at thech ild restra int system
com plies withth est andar dscan befound onan
ins truct ion label onthech ild restra int system.
This confirm atio ncan also befound intheins tal‐
lation instruct ions that areinc luded withth e
ch ild restra int system. De
tectin grisk s,avo iding danger Secur
ingsystems forch ild restra int systems
in theve hicl e
Only usethefo llo wing secur ingsystems forch ild
re stra int systems:
R The LATC H-type (ISOFIX )secu ring rings
R The vehicle's seatbeltsystem R
The TopTe ther anc horages
Ins talling aLA TC H-type (ISOFIX )ch ild restra int
sy stem isprefer red.
Sim plyatt aching tothesecur ingrings onthe
ve hicle canreduce therisk ofins talling thech ild
re stra int system incor rectl y.
When securingach ild withth eint egr ated seat
belt oftheLA TC H-type (ISOFIX )ch ild restra int
sy stem, alwayscom plywithth eper missible
gr oss weight forth ech ild and child restra int sys‐
te m (/ page64 ).
A boos terseat maybe necessar yto achie ve
pr oper seatbeltposition ingforch ildr enove r
40 lbs (18 kg )in we ight orunt ilth ey reac ha
heigh twher eath re e-point seatbeltcanbe
ins talled proper lywit hout aboos terseat.
Mer cedes-Benz recomme ndsasu itab lech ild
boos terseat withabac kres tand seat beltguide.
Ad vantag eof are ar wa rd-faci ng child
re stra int system
It is prefer able totrans portabab yor asmall
ch ild inasuit able rear wa rd-faci ng child restra int
sy stem. Inthis case, thech ild sits intheoppo‐ sit
edir ect ion tothedir ect ion oftra veland faces
ba ckwa rds.
Babies andsmall childr enhave com parativ ely
we ak nec kmusc lesinrelation tothesize and
we ight oftheir head. Therisk ofinjur yto thecer‐
vical spine during anacciden tcan bereduced in
a re ar wa rd-faci ng child restra int system.
Alw ayssecur each ild restra int system cor‐
re ctl y &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryor deat hdue to
inc orrect ins tallation ofthech ild
re stra int system
The child can then notbe protect edor
re stra ined asintended . #
Besureto com plywith themanuf actur‐
er's installation instruct ions forth e
ch ild restra int system and itscor rect
us e. #
Makesur eth at theent ire base ofthe
ch ild restra int system alwaysre stson
th esitt ing surface oftheseat. 60
Occupant safety

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Neverpla ceobjects (e.g.cushi ons)
under orbehi ndthech ild restra int sys‐
te m. #
Use child restra int systems onlywit h
th eor iginal coverdesi gned forth em. #
Alw aysre place damag edcovers wit h
ge nui ne covers. &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryor deat hdue to
uns ecur edchild restra int systems inthe
ve hicle
If th ech ild restra int system isincor rectl y
ins talled ornotsecur ed,itcan com eloose.
The child restra int system could beflung
ar oun dand hitvehicle occupants. #
Alw aysins tallch ild restra int systems
cor rectl y,eve nwh en notin use. #
Alw ayscom plywit hth ech ild restra int
sy stem manuf acturer'sinstallation
ins truct ions . R
Alw aysobser vethech ild restra int system
manuf acturer'sinstallation andopera ting ins
truct ions aswellas theve hicle-specif ic
inf ormation:
- Installing theLA TC H-type (ISOFIX )ch ild
re stra int system onthere ar seat
(/ page64 ).
- Sec uring thech ild restra int system with
th eseat beltonthere ar seat
(/ page67 ).
- Sec uring thech ild restra int system with
th eseat beltonthefront passeng erseat
(/ page69). Obser vethespecif ic
ins truction sfo rth ere ar wa rd-faci ng and
fo rw ard-f acin gch ild restra int systems
(/ page68).
If th efront passeng erseat isoccupied,
ensur e,bo th bef oreand during thejour‐
ne y,that thest atus ofthefront
passeng erairbag iscor rect forth ecur‐
re nt situa tion(/ page 54).
R Obser vethewa rning labels intheve hicle
int erior and onthech ild restra int system.
R Also secur eTo pTe ther ifpr esent . Do
notmodif yth ech ild restra int system &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rydue tomodif i‐
cations tothech ild restra int system
The child restra int system can nolong er
func tion proper ly.This poses anincr eased
ri sk ofinjur y. #
Nevermodify ach ild restra int system. #
Onlyaf fix acce ssories whic hha ve been
speciall yappr oved forth is ch ild
re stra int system bythech ild restra int
sy stem's manuf acturer. Onl
yuse child restra int systems whichar ein
pr oper working condit ion &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryor deat hcaused
by theuse ofdamag edchild restra int
sy stems
Child restra int systems ortheir retainin gsy s‐
te ms that have been subjec tedto stre ss in
an accident mayno tbe able toper form their
int ended protect ive func tion. Occ
upant safety 61

Ov
ervie wof suitable seatsintheve hicl efo r
ins talling ach ild restra int system Lef
t/right rear seat
Pr efer redsecur ingsystem:
® LATC H-type (ISOFIX )ch ild seat secur ing
sy stem
¯ Alsosecur eTo pTe ther ifpr esent
(/ page66).
Alt ernativ esecur ingsystem:
0076 Ve
hicle seatbelt
Fr ont passeng erseat
Sec uring system:
0076 Ve
hicle seatbelt
Be sureto obser ve:
R Ifth efront passeng erseat isoccupied,
ensur e,bo th bef oreand during thejour ney,
th at thest atus ofthefront passeng erairbag
is cor rect forth ecur rent situa tion
(/ page 54). R
Noteson aut omatic front passeng erairba g
shut off(/ page53).
Cent errear seat
Secur ingsystem:
0076 Ve
hicle seatbelt
¯ Alsosecur eTo pTe ther ifpr esent
(/ page66). Ac
tiv atin gor deac tivatin gthe special seat
be ltre tract or &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryor deat hif a
seat beltisunf astened while th eve hicle
is in mo tion
If th eseat beltisreleased whiletheve hicle is
in mo tion, thespecial seatbeltretract oris
de acti vatedand thech ild restra int system is
no long ercor rectl ysecu red. The seat beltis
dr aw nin slig htly bytheiner tiareel and can‐
no tbe immediat elyclosed again. #
Stop theve hicle immediat elyinaccor d‐
ance withth etraf fic condi tions. #
Activateth especial seatbeltretract or
ag ain and correctl ysecu rethech ild
re stra int system. When
enabled, thespecial seatbeltretract or
ens ures that theseat belts ofthefront
passeng erseat andrear seat sdo notslac ken
once thech ild restra int system issecur ed.
The seat belts onthefo llo wing seats areeq uip‐
ped withaspec ialseat beltretract or:
R Front passeng erseat
R Rear seat s
Ins tallin gach ild restra int system: #
When installing ach ild restra int system,
alw aysobser vethemanuf acturer'sinstalla‐
tion andopera tingins truct ions aswellas the
inf ormatio nin this Opera tor's Manua l. #
Pullth eseat beltsmoo thly from theseat belt
outle t. #
Engage theseat belttongu ein theseat belt
buc kle. Occ
upant safety 63

Ac
tiv atin gthe special seat beltre tract or: #
Pullth eseat beltoutfully andletth einer tia
re el retract itag ain.
Wh enthespecial seatbeltretract orisacti va‐
te d, youwill hear ara tche ting sound. #
Push thech ild restra int system down until
th eseat beltsitstight ly.
Deactiv atingthespecial seatbeltretract or: #
Press there lease buttonoftheseat belt
buc kle. #
Hold theseat belttongu eand guide ba ck to
th eseat beltoutle t. Ins
talling aLA TC H-type (ISOFI X)child
re stra int system onthere ar seat Ins
tallingaLA TC H-type (ISOFI X)child
re stra int system onthere ar seat &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryor deat hif th e
per missible gross mass ofthech ild and
ch ild restra int system toget her isexc ee‐
ded.
To omuc hload maybe placed ontheLA TC H-
type (ISOFIX )ch ild restra int system and the
ch ild ma yno tbe restra ined correctly inthe
ev ent ofan acciden t,forex am ple. #
Ifth ech ild and thech ild restra int sys‐
te m toget her weigh mor eth an theper‐
missible gross mass of73 lb(33 kg),
onl yuse aLA TC H-type (ISOFIX )ch ild
re stra int system withwhic hth ech ild is
secur edwithth eve hicle seatbelt. #
Also secur eth ech ild restra int system
wit hth eTo pTe ther belt, ifav ailable. Alw
ayscom plywit hth einf ormation aboutthe
mass ofthech ild restra int system:
R Inthemanuf acturer'sinstallation andoper at‐
ing instruct ions forth ech ild restra int system
used
R Onalabel onthech ild restra int system, if
pr esent
Re gular lych eckth at theper missible gross mass
of thech ild and child restra int system isstill
com plied with.
When installing ach ild restra int system, obser ve
th efo llo wing:
0073 Alw
aysobser vethecor rect useof theseats
and consider their suit ability foratt aching a
ch ild restra int system.
0073 Alw
ayscom plywithth emanuf acturer's
ins tallation andoper atingins truct ions for
th ech ild restra int system used.
0073 Mak
esur eth at thech ild's feet do notto uc h
th efront seat. Ifneces sary,mo vethefront
seat slightl yfo rw ards. 64
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®
When installing aLA TC H-type (ISOFIX )
ch ild restra int system, also obser vethefo llo w‐
ing:
0073 When
usingabab ycar seat inwe ight
gr oup 0/0+ andare ar wa rd-faci ng child
re stra int system inwe ight group Ion a
re ar seat :adju stthefront seat sothat the
seat does notto uc hth ech ild restra int sys‐
te m.
0073 When
usingafo rw ard-f acin gch ild
re stra int system inwe ight group I:
re mo vethehead restra int from there spec‐
tiv eseat, ifpossible .In addition, thebac k‐
re st of thech ild restra int system mus tlie as
fl at as poss ibleagains tth ebac kres tof the
ve hicle seat.
Af terth ech ild restra int system has been
re mo ved, replace thehead restra int sag ain
immed iatelyand adjus tth em correctly .
0073 If
th ehead restra int ofthech ild seat cannot
be fullyex tende dwh en itis ins talled inthe
ve hicle, this will result inrestrictions onthe
maximu msize setting forch ild restra int sys‐
te ms inwe ight grou pIIor III. Con
tact with thero of when thehead
re stra int isfull yex tende dand lock ed in
place willnotre sult inanyre strictions on
us e.
0073 The
child restra int system mus tno tbe put
under stra in be tween thero of and theseat
cushion and/orbeinstalled facing the
wr ong direct ion. Wher eposs ible, adjus tth e
seat cushion inclination accordingly.
0073 The
child restra int system mus tno tbe put
under stra in by thehead restra int .Ad jus t
th ehead restra int sas appr opriate. Bef
oreev eryjour ney,mak esur eth at theLA TC H-
type (ISOFIX )ch ild restra int system iseng aged
cor rectl yin bo th mounting brac kets intheve hi‐
cle. Occupant
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*
NO
TEDama getotheseat beltforth e
cent ersea tdu ring installation ofthe
ch ild restra int system #
Mak esur eth at theseat beltisno ttra p‐
ped. #
Folduphols tere dlining 1upw ards. #
Pull theta bon uphols tere dlining 1
upw ards and position iton thesuppor ting
sur face.
Up hols tere dlining 1will remain folded
upw ards. #
Attach theLA TC H-type (ISOFIX )ch ild
re stra int system toboth mounting brac kets
2 intheve hicle. #
Toclos e,fold uphols tere dlining 1upw ards. #
Liftth eta bfrom thesuppor tsur face and
sli de itba ck intoth euphols tery slo tbe tween
th eseat backres tand seat cushion. Close
th euphols tery flap. Secur
ingTopTe ther &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryor deat hfrom
adjus tingtheseat afte rins talling ach ild
re stra int system
Ve hicles withelectr icallyadjustable rear
ben chseats:
The follo wing mayocc ur:
R The TopTe ther belt maysit either too
loose ortootight
R The child restra int system maybe loose,
incor rectly positioned ordamag edand
th en notper form itsintended protect ive
func tion. #
Neveradju sttheseat afte rth ech ild
re stra int system has been installed. ¯
Ifth ech ild restra int system iseq uipped
wit haTo pTe ther belt :
The risk ofinjur yma ybe reduced byTop
Te ther.The TopTe ther belt enables an
additional connect ionbetween thech ild re
stra int system attached withISOF IXand
th eve hicle. %
Canada :Onl yth etw oout erTopTe ther
anc horages areav ailable. #
Ifnec essar y,slide head restra int 1 upw ards
(/ page11 5). #
Remo vecover2 ofTopTe ther anc horage
3. 66
Occupant safety

#
Installth eLA TC H-type (ISOFIX )ch ild restra int
sy stem withTo pTe ther.In doing so,com ply
wit hth ech ild restra int system manuf actur‐
er's installation instruct ions . #
Guide TopTe ther belt 4under head
re stra int 1 between thetw ohead restra int
bar s. #
Hook TopTe ther hook 5ofTopTe ther belt
4 intoTo pTe ther anc horage3 without
twis ting. #
Tensi on TopTe ther belt 4.Indoing so,com‐
pl ywit hth ech ild restra int system manuf ac‐
tur er's installation instruct ions . #
Ifnec essar y,slide head restra int 1 down‐
wa rds(/ page11 5).Ma kesur eth at youdo
no tint erfere wit hth ecor rect routin gof Top
Te ther belt 4. Secur
ingthech ild restra int system withth e
seat belt Secur
ingthech ild restra int system withth e
seat beltonthere ar seat
When installingabel t-sec ured child
re stra int system, obser vethefo llo wing:
0073 Alw
ayscom plywit hth emanuf acturer's
ins tallation andoper atingins truct ions for
th ech ild restra int system used.
0073 When
usingawe ight categor y0/0+
bab ycar seat andawe ight categor yI
re ar wa rd-faci ng child restra int system
on are ar seat :adju stthefront seat sothat
th eseat does notto uc hth ech ild restra int
sy stem.
0073 When
usingawe ight categor yIfo rw ard-
fa cing child restra int system: remo vethe head
restra int from there spectiv eseat, if
possible .
Af terth ech ild restra int system has been
re mo ved, replace thehead restra int sag ain
immed iatelyand adjus tth em correctly .
0073 The
backrest of thefo rw ard-f acin gch ild
re stra int system mus t,as faras possi ble,be
re sting ontheseat backres tof there ar
seat .
0073 If
th ehead restra int ofthech ild seat cannot
be fullyex tende dwh en itis ins talled inthe
ve hicle, this will result inrestrictions onthe
maximu msize setting forch ild restra int sys‐
te ms inwe ight categor yII or III.
Cont actwithth ero of when thehead
re stra int isfull yex tende dand lock ed in
place willnotre sult inanyre strictions on
us e.
0073 The
child restra int system mus tno tbe put
under stra in be tween thero of and theseat
cushion and/orbeinstalled facing the
wr ong direct ion. Wher epossi ble,adjus tth e
seat cushion inclination accordingly. Occupant
safety 67

Cha
uffeur mode
Inf ormation .......................................... ..109
Mo ving thefront passeng erseat into
th ech auf feur posi tion............................1 10
Mo ving thefront passeng erseat into
th enor mal position ................................ 113
Child safetyloc k
Re ar door s...............................................7 0
Re ar side windows<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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Child seat
At tach ing (notes)... ........................... .......6 3
Basi cins tructi ons<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> ...............59
Fr ont- passeng erseat (notes)... ......... .......6 8
LA TC H-type (ISOFIX )(ins talling). ...... .......6 4
No teson risk sand dang ers... .................. 60
Secur ingonthefront passeng erseat ...... 69
Secur ingonthere ar seat ................ ........ 67
To pTe ther ............................................... 66
Childr en
Av oiding dangersin theve hicle. .............. 60
Basic instructions.... ................................ 59
Special seatbeltretract or... ........... ......... 63
Ch ock
St or ag elocation... .............................. ... 387 Choc
k
see Choc k
City lighting. ............................................... 151
Cleani ng
see Care
Clim atecontr ol
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating........... ..............170
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating (rea rop erat‐
ing unit).... ........... ................................. .170
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating theA/C
func tion (cont rolpanel).. .......................1 70
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating theA/C
func tion (MBUX multimedia system) ...... 171
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating thesync hro‐
nizat ionfunc tion (MBUX multimedia
sy stem).. .......................................... ...... 172
Air -reci rculati onmod e...................... .....1 73
Au tomatic control..... ............................. 171
Callin gup theair con ditionin gmenu ..... 170
Con trol pan elfor3-zone automatic
clima tecontr <0052004F00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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Defr ost............... ....................................171
Defr osting thewindshield.. .................... 168
Fil ling cap acityforPA Goil ................ .....4 93
Fr ont airvents <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> .............178 Glo
veboxair ve<0051005700110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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Immedia tepre-en try climat econ trol.... .177
Inf ormation onthewindshield heater....175
Inser ting/r emoving theflacon (fra‐
gr anc esy stem).. .................................... 174
Ionization...... .........................................1 73
No te<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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Pr e-ent ryclimat econtr olat dep ar‐
tur etime <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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Re ar air ve<0051005700560011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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Re ar oper atingunit ................................ 169
Re frig er ant....... .....................................4 92
Re frig er ant filling capac ity.....................4 93
Re mo ving condensatio nfrom the
windo ws<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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Re sidua lheat ......................................... 173
Re sidua lheat (rear oper ating unit)........ 173
Se tting (MBU Xmul time diasy stem).. ..... 170
Se tting theair distribution... .................. 168
Se tting theair flow <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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0011> 168
Se tting thefragr ance system.... .............1 73
Se tting thete mp eratur e.<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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Swi tching there ar wind owheat er
on/of f...................................................1 68
Ve ntil ating theve hicle (convenie nce
op eni ng) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
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