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Emergency Tensioning Devices, belt force limiters
The front seat belts and the outer seat belts in the rear are equipped with ETDs and seat belt force limiters. The ETDs tighten the seat belts in an accident, pulling them close against the body. ...

Road-simulation test rig: an ordeal for the chassis
The road-simulation test rigs are just as punishing as the body testing facility. Applying identical load spectra over the same distance, the test engineers torture the M-Class chassis in all of i ...

Important safety notes
The rear view camera is an optical parking aid. It shows the area behind your vehicle in the COMAND display. WARNING Make sure that no persons or animals are in the maneuvering range. Otherwi ...