Mercedes Benz SLK R171 owners manual page 39

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171_AKB; 3; 60, en-US 2009-05-11T16:00:23+02:00 - Seite 37 d2ureepe, Version: 2.11.8.1 Occupant safety 37 R independently of the front air bagsthe vehicle to an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. R independently of the ETDs Only seat accessories approved by The passenger head-thorax air bag : will Mercedes-Benz may be used. only deploy if the OCS senses that the Both the driver and the passenger should passenger seat is occupied and the impact always use the 04 indicator exceeds a preset deployment threshold. lamp as an indication of whether or not the Head-thorax air bags : are not deployed in passenger is properly positioned. side impacts which do not exceed the GWarning! system’s deployment threshold. If the 04 indicator lamp GWarning! illuminates when an adult or someone larger Only use seat covers which have been tested than a small individual is in the passenger and approved by Mercedes-Benz for your seat, have the passenger reposition himself vehicle model. Using other seat covers may or herself in the seat until the Safety and security interfere with or prevent the deployment of 04 indicator lamp goes out. the head-thorax air bags. Contact an In the event of a collision, the air bag control authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for unit will not allow passenger front air bag availability. deployment when the OCS has classified the passenger seat occupant as weighting as much as or less than a typical 12-month-old Occupant Classification System child in a standard child restraint or if the The Occupant Classification System (OCS)passenger seat is classified as being empty. activates or deactivates the passenger front When the OCS senses that the passenger seat air bag and passenger-side knee bag occupant is classified as being up to or less automatically. The respective status is based than the weight of a typical 12-month-old on the classified occupant weight category child in a standard child restraint, the determined by weight sensor readings from 04 indicator lamp will illuminate the passenger seat. when the engine is started and remain The system does not deactivate theilluminated, indicating that the passenger passenger head-thorax air bag and thefront air bag is deactivated. Emergency Tensioning Devices (ETDs). When the OCS senses that the passenger seat To be classified correctly, the passenger mustis classified as being empty, the sit 04 indicator lamp will illuminate when the engine is started and remain R with the seat belt properly fastened illuminated, indicating that the passenger R in a position that is as upright as possible front air bag is deactivated. with the back against the seat backrest When the OCS senses that the passenger seat R with the feet on the floor occupant is classified as being heavier than the weight of a typical 12-month-old child If the occupant’s weight is transferred to seated in a standard child restraint or as being another object in the vehicle (e.g. by leaning a small individual (such as a young teenager on armrests), the OCS may not be able to or a small adult), the 04 properly approximate the occupant’s weight indicator lamp will illuminate for category. approximately 6 seconds when the engine is If your seat, including the trim cover and started and then, depending on occupant cushion, needs to be serviced in any way, take Z

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