Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Driver's knee bag - Air bags - Occupant safety - Safety - Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Driver's knee bag

Driver's knee bag 1 provides additional protection for the driver against:

Driver's knee bag 1 provides additional protection for the driver against:

  • knee injuries
  • thigh injuries
  • lower leg injuries

Driver's knee bag 1 deploys below the steering wheel. During a frontal impact, if the system determines that air bag deployment can offer additional protection to that provided by the seat belt, driver's knee bag 1 is deployed along with the driver's air bag. The driver's knee bag 1 operates best in conjunction with a properly positioned and fastened seat belt.

    Front air bags
    The front air bags increase protection for the driver's and front-passenger's head and chest. Driver's air bag 1 deploys in front of the steering wheel; front-passenger front air ba ...

    Side impact air bags
    WARNING The pressure sensors for side impact air bag control are located in the doors. Do not modify any components of the doors or door trim panels including, for example, the addition of d ...

    See also:

    Door locks
    Operating door locks from outside the vehicle • Turn the key toward rear of vehicle to unlock and toward front of vehicle to lock. • Turn the key toward front of vehicle to lock all doors. â ...

    Double locking
    Never double lock the vehicle with people, children, or pets inside. In the event of an emergency they would be unable to escape and the emergency services would be unable to release them quic ...

    Utility hook
    Utility hook To use the utility hook on the seatback, pull it. - Do not apply a total load of more than 6 lb (3 kg) to the hook. - Do not use the utility hook to pull the seatback to the ...