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How the occupant classification system works
The Occupant Classification System (OCS) categorizes the occupant on the front - passenger seat by means of a weight sensor. The front-passenger front air bag is deactivated automatically for c ...

LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat anchors in the rear
WARNING Children that are too large for a child restraint must travel in seats using normal seat belts. Position shoulder belt across the chest and shoulder, not face or neck. In order to a ...

Front-end structure: crumple zone on four levels
Compared to the previous model series, the Mercedes engineers have further enlarged the deformation zones substantially in the front and rear sections of the new CLS, as well as improving the ener ...