Mercedes-Benz GLC : Airbags / Limited protection provided by airbags
WARNING Risk of injury due to modifications
to the cover of an airbag
If you modify the cover of an airbag or affix
objects such as stickers to it, the airbag may
no longer function correctly.
Never modify the cover of an airbag and do not affix objects to it.
The installation location of an airbag is identified
by the AIRBAG symbol.
WARNING Risk of injury or death due to
the use of unsuitable seat covers
Due to unsuitable seat covers, the airbags
cannot protect vehicle occupants as intended.
In addition, the operation of the automatic
front passenger airbag shutoff could be
restricted.
You should only use seat covers that have been approved for the corresponding seats by Mercedes-Benz.
WARNING Risk of injury due to malfunctioning
sensors in the door
The function of the airbags can be impaired
due to modifications or incorrect work performed
on the doors or door trim, or if the
doors are damaged.
Never modify the doors or parts of the doors.
Always have work on the doors or door trim carried out at a qualified specialist workshop.
WARNING Risk of injury due to deployed
airbag
A deployed airbag no longer offers any protection.
Have the vehicle towed to a qualified specialist workshop in order to have the deployed airbag replaced.
Have deployed airbags replaced immediately.
Depending on the accident situation, an airbag
may supplement the protection offered by a correctly
fastened seat belt.
WARNING Risk of injury or death due to
an incorrect seat position
If you deviate from the correct seat position,
the airbag cannot perform its intended protective
function...
Other information:
The ECO display summarizes your driving characteristics
from the start of the journey to its
completion and assists you in achieving the
most economical driving style.
You can influence consumption by doing the following:
Driving with particular care
Driving the vehicle in drive program
Observing the gearshift recommendations
The inner segment will light up and the outer
segment will fill up when the following driving
style is adopted:
Moderate acceleration
Gentle deceleration and
rolling
Consistent speed
The inner segment will not light up and the outer
segment will empty when the following driving
style is adopted:
Sporty acceleration
Heavy braking
Fluctuations in speed
The ECO display will show you when you have
driven economically:
The three outer segments are completely filled
simultaneously...
Notes on installing two-way radios
WARNING Risk of accident due to
improper work on two-way radios
If two-way radios are manipulated or retrofitted
incorrectly, the electromagnetic radiation
from the two-way radios can interfere with
the vehicle electronics and jeopardize the
operating safety of the vehicle...