Mini Clubman owners manual page 72

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CONTROLS Technology for driving comfort and safety Automatic deactivation of the front Status of front passenger airbags passenger airbags An analysis of the impression in the front pas- senger seat cushion determines whether and how the seat is occupied. The front and side air- bags for the front passenger are activated or deactivated by thesystem a ccordingly. The indicator lamp above the interior rear- view mirror shows the current status of the front passenger airbags, deactivated or acti- vated, refer to Status of front passenger airbags The indicator lamp for the front passenger air- below.< bags shows the functional status of the front Before transporting a child on the front passenger's front and side airbags in accordance passenger seat, read the safety precau-with whether and how the front passenger seat tions and handling instructions under Transport-is occupied. The indicator lamp shows whether ing children safely, page38. the front passenger airbags are activated or The front and side airbags can also be deacti-deactivated. vated by adolescents and adults sitting in certain > The indicator lamp comes on as intended positions; the indicator lamp for the front pas-when a child in a specially designated child senger airbags comes on. In such cases, the pas-restraint system is detected on the seat. senger should change his or her sitting position The front and side airbags for the front pas- so that the front passeng er airbags are activated senger are not activated. and the indicator lamp goes out. If the desired Most child seats are detected by the airbag status cannot be achieved by changing system. This particularly applies to the sitting position, transport the relevant pas-child seats that were required by NHTSA at senger on a rear seat. Do not attach covers, the time of manufacture of the vehicle. After cushions, ball mats or other items to the front installing a child seat, check that the indica- passenger seat unless they are specifically rec-tor lamp for the front passenger airbags ommended by the manufacturer of your MINI. lights up. It indicates that the child seat has Do not place items under the seat which could been detected and that the front passenger press against the seat from below. Otherwise, a airbags are deactivated.< correct analysis of the seat cushion is not ensured.< > The indicator lamp does not come on as long as a person of sufficient size and in a correct sitting position is detected on the seat. The front and side airbags for the front pas- senger are activated. > The indicator lamp does not come on if the seat is empty. The front and side airbags for the front pas- senger are not activated. 70 Online Online Edition Edition for for Part Part no. no. 01 01 40 40 2 2 607 607 326 326 - - © © 03/11 03/11 BMW BMW AGAG

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