[R129 SL] Electric Window

John Collins r129list@mbcoupes.com
Mon, 14 Jul 2003 19:49:25 -0700


At 10:36 PM -0400 7/14/03, Satish Tummala wrote:
>That simply disengages the airbag when used in conjunction with a
>Mercedes-Benz BabySmart child safety seat.
>
>There's no switch that disengages the power window switch on the
>passenger side.  Period.
>

Of course you are correct.  After I sent the reply, I realized that I had changed the topic.  There is a complex sensor under the seat cushion that can tell when a babysmart seat is in place and even if it is mounted facing in the wrong direction.


>-----Original Message-----
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>On Behalf Of John Collins
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>To: r129list@mbcoupes.com
>Subject: RE: [R129 SL] Electric Window
>
>
>At 10:02 PM -0400 7/14/03, Satish Tummala wrote:
>>Nope, there's no child switch in a R129 SL.  I have a 1997 SL500 Sport
>>sitting here in the driveway.  Why would they put a child safety switch
>in it anyhow?
>>
>
>The 99 has one that does something with the passenger side seat belt so
>it locks in place when tightened.  The switch is on the trim panel next
>to the seat base by the door sill.  It has a little icon that's supposed
>to look like a child.


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