Mercedes-Benz GLC : Occupant safety / Seat belts

Function of the restraint system in an accident

How the restraint system works is determined by the severity of the impact detected and the type of accident anticipated: Frontal impact Rear impact Side impact Rollover The activation thresholds for the components of the restraint system are determined based on the evaluation of the sensor values measured at various points in the vehicle...

Protection provided by the seat belt

Always fasten your seat belt correctly before starting a journey. A seat belt can only provide the best level of protection if it is worn correctly. WARNING Risk of injury or death due to incorrectly fastened seat belt If the seat belt is not worn correctly, it cannot perform its intended protective function...

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Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Function of EBD. Function of STEER CONTROL

Function of EBD Electronic Breakforce Distribution (EBD) is characterized by the following: Monitoring and regulating the brake pressure on the rear wheels. Improved driving stability when braking, especially on bends. Function of STEER CONTROL STEER CONTROL helps you by transmitting a noticeable steering force to the steering wheel in the direction required for vehicle stabilization...

Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2025 Owners Manual: Calculation example for determining the maximum load

The following table shows examples of how to calculate total and load capacities with varying seating configurations and different numbers and sizes of occupants. The following examples use a maximum load of 1500 lbs (680 kg). This is for illustration purposes only...