Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class 2015 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 61)

Seat belt adjustment
The seat-belt adjustment function adjusts the
driver's and front-passenger seat belt to the
upper body of the occupants.
The belt strap is tightened slightly when:
R the belt tongue is engaged in the buckle
and
R
the ignition is switched on
The seat-belt adjustment will apply a retrac-
tion force if any slack is detected between the
occupant and the seat belt. Do not hold on to
the seat belt tightly while it is adjusting. You
can switch the seat-belt adjustment on and
off in the on-board computer (
Y
page 233).
The seat-belt adjustment is an integral part of
the PRE-SAFE ® convenience function. More
information about PRE-SAFE ® can be found in
the "PRE-SAFE ® (anticipatory occupant pro-
tection system)" section (
Y
page 54).
Belt height adjustment
You can adjust the seat belt height on the
driver's seat and the front-passenger seat.
Adjust the height so that the upper part of the
seat belt is routed across the center of your
shoulder.
X To raise: slide the belt sash guide upwards.
The belt sash guide engages in various posi-
tions.
X
To lower: press and hold belt sash guide
release :.
X Slide the belt sash guide downwards.
X
Release belt sash guide release : and
make sure that the belt sash guide has
engaged.
Using the rear center seat belt
If the left-hand rear seat backrest is folded
down and back up again, the rear center seat
belt may lock. The seat belt can then not be
pulled out.
X
To release the rear center seat belt: pull
the seat belt out approximately 1 in
(25 mm) at the belt outlet on the backrest
and then release it again.
The seat belt is retracted and released.
Releasing seat belts
X
Press release button ? on belt buckle =.
X
Guide belt tongue ; to belt sash guide :.
! Make sure that the seat belt is fully rolled
up. Otherwise, the seat belt or belt tongue
will be trapped in the door or in the seat
mechanism. This could damage the door,
the door trim panel and the seat belt. Dam-
aged seat belts can no longer fulfill their
protective function and must be replaced.
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
Occupant safety
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Safety
Z