Mercedes Benz SLK R171 owners manual page 40

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171_AKB; 3; 60, en-US 2009-05-11T16:00:23+02:00 - Seite 38 d2ureepe, Version: 2.11.8.1 38 Occupant safety weight sensor readings from the seat, remainOccupants, especially children, should always illuminated or go out. With the sit as upright as possible, wear the seat belt 04 indicator lamp illuminated, properly and use an appropriately sized infant the passenger front air bag is deactivated.restraint, toddler restraint, or booster seat With the 04 indicator lamp out, recommended for the size and weight of the the passenger front air bag is activated.child. When the OCS senses that the passenger seatChildren can be killed or seriously injured by occupant is classified as an adult or someonean inflating air bag. Note the following larger than a small individual, theimportant information: 04 indicator lamp will illuminate R Your vehicle is equipped with air bag for approximately 6 seconds when the engine technology designed to deactivate the is started and then go out, indicating that the passenger front air bag in your vehicle passenger front air bag is activated. when the system senses the weight of a If the 04 indicator lamp is typical 12-month-old child or less along Safety and security illuminated, the passenger front air bag iswith the weight of a standard appropriate deactivated and will not be deployed.child restraint on the passenger seat. If the 04 indicator lamp is not R A child in a rear-facing child restraint on the illuminated, the passenger front air bag is passenger seat will be seriously injured or activated and will be deployed even killed if the passenger front air bag inflates in a collision which could occur R in the event of certain frontal impacts under some circumstances, even with the R if impact exceeds a preset deployment air bag technology installed in your vehicle. threshold R If you install a rear-facing child restraint on R independently of the head-thorax air bag the passenger seat, make sure the If the passenger front air bag is deployed, the04 indicator lamp is rate of inflation will be influenced by illuminated, indicating that the passenger front air bag is deactivated. Should the R the rate of relevant vehicle deceleration as 04 indicator lamp not assessed by the air bag control unit illuminate or go out while the restraint is R the passenger’s weight category as installed, please check installation. identified by the OCS Periodically check the 04 indicator lamp while driving to make sure For more information on air bag display the 04 indicator lamp is messages in the multifunction display, see illuminated. If the 04 indicator (Y page 239). lamp goes out or remains out, do not GWarning! transport a child on the passenger seat Children 12 years old and under must beuntil the system has been repaired. seated and properly secured in an appropriate A child in a rear-facing child restraint on the infant restraint, toddler restraint, or booster passenger seat will be seriously injured or seat recommended for the size and weight of even killed if the passenger front air bag the child. inflates. The infant or child restraint must be properly R If you place a child in a forward-facing child secured with the vehicle’s seat belt fully in restraint on the passenger seat, move the accordance with the child seat seat as far back as possible, use the proper manufacturer’s instructions. child restraint recommended for the age,

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