Mercedes S-Class W-140

In 1991-1999 editions

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Mercedes S-Class
+ Mercedes Benz cars of the class S (W-140)
- Operation manual
   Specifications
   + access, protection
   - Elements of systems of reliability
      Rules of use of means of passive reliability of the driver and passengers
      Regulation of seats
      Regulation of provision of a steering wheel
      System of additional reliability (SRS)
      Danger of poisoning of Monooxid of carbon (C)
   + car equipment, arrangement of devices and administrative bodies
   + comfort
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+ motor
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+ systems of power supply and edition
+ electric equipment of the motor
+ gear shifting boxes
+ Awtomatitscheckaja transmission
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+ body
+ electric onboard equipment



Rules of use of means of passive reliability of the driver and passengers

General information

The submitted low instructions declare the reader in the ways of supply of the maximum protection of all people who are in cars.

Doors

After the driver and all passengers received places in salon, are convinced that all car doors are densely closed.

On several models the special control lamp which ignites at leaky closing of one or several car doors is provided.

Front seats

The driver, much too close to the panel of devices sits will put himself to the increased risk of trawmirowanija, before receiving is serious uwetschi and a lethal exit of blow about a steering wheel or at wear of an inflatable safety cushion, in case of transport accident.

For prevention of risk of trawmirowanija, you fasten a seat belt as it to itself is deserved, you do not bring to seat backs in vertical position any more (an arrangement 30 °) and densely you are pressed them by a back, postpones at this seat in a remote steering wheel as much as possible situation.


Naturally, the driver has to guarantee himself the good review and a possibility of convenient manipulation with all administrative bodies with car. Make sure that the seat of the forward passenger is on removal from the panel of devices also as much as possible.

Many too close provision of seats of the driver and forward passenger to the steering wheel / panel of devices can bring in a case of transport accident to receiving serious violations and even to a deadly exit!


Try to decide always front seats on the maximum removal from frontalnych modules of inflatable safety cushions.

The prevailing most of drivers (even far low as much as possible) can, the motive seat of a steering wheel is postponed, at the same time freely reaching a pedal. However, if you many too close provision of a motive seat disturbs to a steering wheel which authors of the modern guide recommend to pay attention to existence of several types of Nebenanlagen, - in original service stations Mercedes Benz it is possible to obtain detailed information on the matter.

Convinced of correctness of provision of a seat, you check reliability of its fixing.

Regulate an arrangement of a back of a motive seat, they in most convenient for your constitution, as closly as possible too vertically situation brought, at the same time the sufficient room between a thorax and the plug of a steering wheel by means of the inflatable safety cushion constructed in them is handed. They remember that excessively close arrangement / the forward passenger of the driver increases risk of receiving violations at wear of frontalnych of inflatable safety cushions considerably to the panel of devices.

Too strong arrangement of a back of a seat leads to the fact that in a thorax will not press seat belt shoulder section that reduces efficiency of its protective functions in essence a measure. Sometime more back of a seat is inclined back, above subjects than probability of sliding of a body sitting under pojasnuju section at strong frontal blow, and to it it is more difficult the received violations can. Instructions on regulation of backs of seats are provided in office regulation of seats.

Small pillows for the head

Prior to the movement you are convinced that the provision of small pillows for the head on each of seats conforms to necessary requirements, the belonging protection of schejnogo of office of a backbone and head sitting at blow behind guaranteeing.

The small pillow for the head has to be settled after height in such a way that the central part at the level with a nape was. If it is not possible to aspire it, it is necessary to establish it is necessary a small pillow for the head in extreme top situation.

The wrong provision of small pillows for the head reduces efficiency of its protective functions and increases risk of receiving serious violations owing to transport accident! Instructions on regulation of provision of small pillows for the head are provided in office regulation of seats)

Seat belts

General information

Being by car during the movement people of seat belts have to be fastened.

Belts of front seats and to the settled back seats have diagonalno-pojasnuju (trechankernuju) a design. The special regulating facility of komfortabelen of a request of trechankernych of belts automatically reduces effort of its tension in provisions 1 and 2 of the ignition key.

The central Setzstelle of back sitting dwuchankernym with a design pojasnoj belt with the coming-back establishment is equipped.

Seat belts of front seats are automatically equipped completely needs of natjaschiteljami. The order of use of such belts is similar much uses of belts of a usual design. Than the principle of functioning completely of need of natjaschitelej in office system of additional reliability (SRS) is more detailed) it is considered.

Use of a seat belt is not allowed for pristegiwanija more than one person.

dwuchankernyj to belts and pojasnaja the section trechankernogo of a belt have to be at the level of beder, tasobedrennyj a joint sitting as covering the firmest element of a skeleton.

The section of a shoulder of a belt should not be passed near at hand or settle down on a neck of sitting.

They follow that the perekrutschen belt was not.

They remember that maximum efficiency of action of a seat belt is reached in vertical position of a back of a seat. The raised arrangement of a back increases probability of sliding sitting under a belt at blow.

Seat belts of diagonalno-pojasnoj of a design have 3 ankernych points, one of them is equipped with the coming-back establishment of inertness with automatic blocking at pushes. Belts such type do not need regulation of length.

At the device of a special children's seat it is necessary to translate it is necessary a seat belt in a condition of constant blocking by means of completely wytjagiwanija from the coming-back establishment. Keeping it in a vast state, you put from it the children's seat according to instructions of the producer of the last operating. After buckle saschtschelkiwanija abundance of length of a belt on a drum of the coming-back establishment will be settled and will be blocked which is guaranteed sure fixing of a children's seat.

For return of a belt to a usual operating mode you accept a special children's seat and you allow to the coming-back establishment to settle a belt on an inertness drum.

Rules of use of seat belts

Slowly you extend a belt from the coming-back establishment, leave it a shoulder and shut a belt buckle clip in the lock, then you sup for shoulder section locks upward, checking reliability of fixing of a clip in the lock. Make sure that perekrutschena belt locks, - perekrutschennyj of belts are not dangerous in essence.

As much as possible you lower pojasnuju belt section, they as below on hips is established.

For shoulder section supped, you choose slabinu and you try to aspire to a dense request of a belt to a body, - you tighten a belt in the corresponding way as a last resort. Locks has to go a thorax sitting after diagonal thus at the same time loading at blow mainly on the firmest top part of torsa fell.

Negligence with application of seat belts threateningly from receiving heavy violations in case of transport accident!

The driver of transport, is fastened by a seat belt, has to control that all passengers were also as appropriate fastened.

The correct provision pojasnoj of section of a belt will guarantee repayment of inertness of a body at accident of sichereste, for firm bones of tasobedrennogo of a joint holding it.

You do not pass belt shoulder section handy you at all they do not conduct for a back, it can be threateningly the most serious consequences at accident!


Mistakenly functioning seat belt cannot guarantee the belonging protection of the driver / passenger in case of transport accident. This wrong use of belts unacceptably serious risk of receiving violations, damages and even a lethal exit moves. In the absence of belief in correctness of regulations, you charge Mercedes Benz to carry out the expert of service station of the enterprise as check of functioning of seat belts.

To undo a belt, press the red button with an inscription SQUEEZE OUT which is located on a buckle lock body. When winding a belt the drum of the coming-back establishment follows on it for a clip of a buckle to stop. After an exit from the car you pursue that the belt did not get to opening of a door has itself is proved at sachlopywanii of the last is clamped.


Additional information on seat belts by car is given below.

Additional information on seat belts

Diagonalno-pojasnoj (trechankernyj) seat belt

Diagonalno-pojasnoj belts of a design are equipped with the coming-back establishment like inertness which drum, slabinu of locks automatically chooses and constantly small preliminary tension of the belt pressed in a body supports. Really belts of inertness does not limit the movement of the person fastened by them and easily allows it to change a pose to a seat. At transport failure or a strong brake of the car the coming-back establishment blocks a seat belt automatically, guaranteeing fixing of a body of dangerous shifts.

Being used on the considered models of diagonalno-pojasnyje cars seat belts of back seats, supplied with additional bolts which guarantee a possibility of sure strengthening of special child seats. In original service stations of the enterprise Mercedes Benz it is possible to obtain more detailed information on the matter.

At strong wytjagiwanii of section of a shoulder of a belt the fixing mechanism of the coming-back establishment is put in the enterprise. The drum blocks a belt, only a possibility of dangerous shift of the passenger.

The special regulating facility of komfortabelen of a request of trechankernych of belts automatically reduces effort of its tension in provisions 1 and 2 of the ignition key.

Additional recommendations

Do not strengthen on locks of seat belts of a slip and other objects do not. The device of additional devices or change of provision of strengthening of section of a shoulder can reduce efficiency of action of seat belts and which increase probability of trawmirowanija at accident.

Have no firm or sharp objects between a body and a forward inflatable safety cushion.

Delivery of firm or sharp objects the foot subject to payment, or the management of the car with the listener for smoking or to other sharp objects in a mouth at accident can be led to receiving difficult to violations.

For the purpose of prevention of risk of incompetent wear of frontalnych of inflatable safety cushions you try not to press a hand to places of its modules on the panel of devices and the plug of a steering wheel.

Automatically completely needs of natjaschiteli of seat belts

Watch office system of additional reliability (SRS).

Tax crevice

The tax crevice has to be settled thus at the same time was a steering wheel in comparison with a thorax of the driver.


Situation at which the plug of a steering wheel is in relation to a face of the driver is wrong as reduces protective functions of the forward inflatable safety cushion constructed in them. The description of the procedure of regulation of provision of a steering wheel is provided in office regulation of provision of a steering wheel.

Disembarkation to a seat

General recommendations

After the driver and all passengers received places in a car interior, settled the provision of seats and put on seat belts, they have to give the correct situation to a body, from a back in a back of a seat is densely pressed and firmly legs on a floor of salon is put. Legs should not break from a floor up to a full break of the car and an exception of the motor.

Violation of correctness of disembarkation during the movement increases risk of receiving violation owing to transport accident. So if passengers sit, is bent, lie, turn to the parties, incline forward or to the party, get on a seat legs, risk of receiving them uwetschi significantly is serious grows owing to accident.

Besides, forward passengers who receive wrong situation on seats can receive serious violations of the parts of the internal equipment of salon broken owing to necessary blow, or from wear of a forward inflatable safety cushion.

If on it side safety cushions and inflatable safety cushions for the head the equipped car the head of the forward passenger during the movement are inclined to the party and is in a zone of wear of an inflatable safety cushion, only the risk of receiving it increases at accident of serious violations and uwetschi.

Try to pay attention to the correct situation to a seat during all trip, a back it is densely clamped to a seat back including and legs on the floor put. They remember that vertical position of disembarkation and competent use of seat belts increase efficiency of functioning of all elements of reliability which equipped the car.

Recommendations for pregnant women

Providing the pregnant woman is the best way of preservation of a fruit in case of transport accident therefore at the movement by car are fastened surely, (as the driver or the passenger) there has to be a pregnant woman of a seat belt, at the same time correctness of placement of its sections concerning a body addressing.

At the appendix of belts it is necessary to remember design diagonalno-pojasnoj is necessary that pojasnaja the section of a belt has to be as is lower on hips and by no means, does not assign to a stomach to be.

The pregnant woman also has to receive vertical position on a seat. At the same time the front seat of the panel of devices has to be postponed as much as possible that will allow in case of transport accident or wear of a forward inflatable safety cushion to reduce risk of receiving violations and uwetschi not only for mother, but also for a fruit.

At each visit of the observing doctor, you advise, whether it be it was it is desirable to operate for you the vehicle.

Delivery of children

For ensuring delivery of children of younger and middle age it is necessary to use it is necessary special children's seats and means of fixing, detailed instructions about placement and their device for you on the place of acquisition of a product will be offered. As a last resort you address for consultations on original service stations Mercedes Benz.

Always you put the child on back sitting of the car there also as it is necessary you strengthen it by means of a special children's seat or a seat belt. Wear of inflatable safety cushions at collision can cause to the child serious violation or even, lead to a lethal exit, especially if child it is mistakenly not strengthened or strengthened. As it is children and more weakly than adults less, the risk of receiving them than than violation at wear of inflatable safety cushions is higher. Fix ALL devices of providing children only on back sitting.

The children's seat in which the child of the person sits against the direction of the movement has to be established only on back sitting of the car!


According to the statistics of accident frequency, back sitting for children as forward it is more reliable.